Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] [verb] up with the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was fed up with the European promoters who seemed obsessed by the American sprinters . |
| 2 | I was fed up with the yucky mouldy silicone round the edge and reckoned a proper job should be done on it . |
| 3 | You said er , I told , I told him I was fed up with the General Secretary of this union that had n't given us any backing and you said sorry Phil , but I 'm not the General Secretary . |
| 4 | The idea was that when that was done , on a signal I was to open up with the Breda and shoot up the café . |
| 5 | She was fed up with the factory-style working conditions involved in producing a day-in-day-out series . |
| 6 | She was fed up with the carry-on . " |
| 7 | A BUS manager who was forced to give up a rural route said yesterday she was fed up with the whole business . |
| 8 | Earlier she had come down in this lift with Steve and now she was going up with the last person on earth she could have envisaged . |
| 9 | You had to make her feel she was coming up with the original idea . |
| 10 | We complained to Malcolm , told him we were fed up with the mice and we did n't have enough money to eat properly . |
| 11 | We were fed up with the sexism in self-organized disability movements and even more fed up with the ableism of the women 's movement . |
| 12 | Of course , that sort of thing has a really limited audience and , because we were living in Hawaii , there was nobody there to watch us anyway , so we were coming up with the most insane stuff we could do , basically just to please ourselves ! |
| 13 | Thus , with a rate of inflation averaging 4% in the 1980s , the £58 licence fee set in 1985 would have had to increase by £7 by 1988 if it were to keep up with the increase in the general price level only . |
| 14 | It is , in fact , possible to go beyond the association of these particular principles with democracy , and say that the emergence of politics as we understand it was tied up with the emergence of democracy in ancient Greece . |
| 15 | When it was taken up with the Headmaster he said that the boy 's name was not on the roll , they did not know of him . |
| 16 | Rather than bury the flesh and fat in France , it was sealed up with the bones in a leaden case , together with an enormous quantity of spices . |
| 17 | It was lined up with the erm , the title of that column , |
| 18 | He was fed up with the whole situation , and all Francesca 's family . |
| 19 | He was fed up with the politics of big business . |