Example sentences of "check up on [det] " in BNC.

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1 The trust my partner and I share gives us the freedom to get on and do things without stopping every ten minutes to check up on each other .
2 maybe Wilko called to check up on another player , or he was returning Souness ' enquiry about Rocky ( saying no ) .
3 ‘ Dustin called me to check up on some facts and I was able to shed some light on the character he played , ’ Dr O'Connor says modestly .
4 I went to the store to check up on some things , and saw that eight Kandinskys which I had bought from the widow of Kandinsky 's secretary were missing .
5 Patrick escaped from the party on the excuse that he needed to check up on some security arrangements .
6 I mean I 'm no historian , you 'd have to check up on this with my hubby , but as far as I know the Reformation started up North in Europe a guid lang mile away from Rome and the Pope and that , up in the Region of what we now know as Holland , and Germany and Alsace Lorraine .
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