Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pron] up [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I phoned them up in the afternoon and I said the bicycle that my friend Mr reported yesterday afternoon is still in the bushes . |
| 2 | My head got stuck up there so I lifted her up in the hair and started swinging her around in my head . |
| 3 | ‘ When it was time for me to fire the very pistol , I had to get up from the wireless operator 's seat and had to move my parachute — which was always as close to my feet as possible and instead of lifting it up by the canvas carrying handle , I lifted it up by the metal handle ( the rip cord ) and so had a bundle of silk to get out of the way . |
| 4 | If I 'm knitting Fair Isle , I line it up with the N1 cam because I also have to pass that . |
| 5 | And you hold them in your arm just see the wa I mix them up in the feed , I mix the feed up with some of it , and then tip it into the rubber you see . |
| 6 | And I get us up in the morning now and , she said she said the temperature rises to sometimes a hundred and twenty in the summer ! |
| 7 | So , do you want to keep your eyes shut while I get you up to the roof , or open them now and get a nasty surprise when you and all your millions of fans see where you are ? ’ |
| 8 | er I believe you up on the er the level . |
| 9 | No , I called him up in the week , in the holiday and I asked him to come to Shelley 's and he said call me back . |
| 10 | So it 's I I counted it up for the time I 'm staying . |
| 11 | I dolled myself up after the bath . |
| 12 | I says , they have a hotel there , so I brought them up to the hotel and took them , he went in and he made arrangements to stay there and then I took them over and let them see this lake dwell this crannagh as they call it . |
| 13 | One at a time I heaved them up onto the pedals , just in time to roll out downwind . |
| 14 | I looked them up in the big dictionary my father had bought for me by mail order at the beginning of the year . |
| 15 | " Right below , I looked it up on the map . |
| 16 | ‘ I looked it up on the map as a matter of interest . ’ |
| 17 | Cos I looked it up in the paper ! |
| 18 | Then I 'd disappear for days and make everyone go crazy with worry while I whooped it up down the nearest alley with some ear-tom tom . |
| 19 | Well they did provide her with food , but also I took her up to the phone and showed her how to get in touch with D H S S and explain the situation . |
| 20 | Yet fear it I did , so greatly did the idea come to me that if I took her up to the cave to meet Elsbeth , she would somehow have trapped me instead of I her . |
| 21 | When I wrote it in 1971 there was a postal strike , so I took it up to the BBC personally . |
| 22 | I would have had another one on the third day as well , but I gave it up for the opportunity to go rabbiting with the lad who worked for Brian . |
| 23 | Shall I pick you up at the same time as I did this morning ? ’ |
| 24 | I step it up to the bar just so it looks like I 've got some goal in life . |
| 25 | We are going back to 1978 , maybe I was a bit vain and thought the world revolved around me , but it was my way of motivating myself , and it worked with Archie Gemmill , every time I played him after that I kicked him up in the air . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I take it up to the training ground and the players love it . |
| 27 | Then Sam says something else — I do n't know — so I grab him and I have him up against the wall and feet are off the ground , and I said , ‘ Sam , I hope you know what I mean , Sam ! ’ |
| 28 | ‘ When I picked her up from the station , she had asked me about you and Nigger before we got into Berkeley . |
| 29 | I picked her up from the hospital on my way back from a meeting on Kowloon-side . |
| 30 | and er I picked him , I picked him up in the road and you see I just told him , I says oh I says , you 're the very man I 'm , I 'm looking for . |