Example sentences of "up [conj] [verb] [pron] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you only have one rope , do your second a favour and either double it up or pull it through after doing the pitch and drop it back to your mate to protect the moves down the flake . |
| 2 | Particularly if there 's any suggestion that anything a bit like hypnosis has been used um this er business of of well it must be the therapist making them up or putting them up to it in some way becomes a particular argument that 's raised quite often . |
| 3 | She reached up and kissed him softly on the mouth . |
| 4 | And the first time she met Luke she stepped up and kissed him passionately on the lips . |
| 5 | She stood up and kissed him lightly on the lips . |
| 6 | She wanted to snatch them up and hide them away from the coolly assessing scrutiny that seemed to lay her bare . |
| 7 | We 'd get our demands because anything was done to shut us up and get us out of their offices . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'll need some help to wrap it up and get it down to the car . |
| 9 | You ca n't up and change it just like that . ’ |
| 10 | She jumped up and thrust him down on the seat , holding his shoulders . |
| 11 | As he tried , several times , to restart his car before giving up and pushing it on to the verge to await rescue , traffic on the M8 from Glasgow quickly built up until there was a three-mile tailback . |
| 12 | She stood up and thought herself back into the Mayor 's office . |
| 13 | Then , before she could struggle , before she could even unravel her wildly mixed reactions , Guy broke the kiss and , with one smooth movement , picked her up and tossed her on to the bed . |
| 14 | The relief they felt was emphasised by the way Gustafsson 's team-mates jumped on to the court , picked him up and tossed him high in the air in celebration at the end . |
| 15 | Then he heard Boy say ‘ Yes , ’ and then he heard the TV change ; Boy had got up and turned it over to a boxing match , which was something Boy never usually watched . |
| 16 | Uncle Philip picked them up and stuck them briskly in the gap between the puppet 's wooden breast and its white satin bodice . |
| 17 | She 'd gone to visit her parents in Chalatenango and nine armed men in a jeep just drove up and shot her right in front of her parents . |
| 18 | She would not allow it to open up and expose her directly to the moon , and to the distant but approaching dragon . |
| 19 | But always some clerk would gather them up and shower them back from an upper window . |
| 20 | Dangerfield followed and , as the gendarme raised his truncheon , reached up and tugged it away from him . |
| 21 | What you did was to save the lot up and cash it in for a big meal . |
| 22 | They can be observed flitting across the pit as they attempt to swim , with the parent picking them up and spitting them back into the quivering mass . |
| 23 | Another time , the dwarf picked me up and dropped me quickly into a bowl of milk on the table . |
| 24 | So we go up and pick her up in Kensington , bring her back , she unpacks her bag and plonks herself down , she eats everything that 's put in front of her , and second helpings , |
| 25 | Now this is where you go to the branch , and the branch management team stand up and bring you up to date with everything that 's happening in the company with product changes , legislation changes , yes , some of it 's boring , but it 's information you 've got to have . |
| 26 | Edward picked them up and brought them over to where we were . |
| 27 | Things happened as they must have happened , only in fact it was Rufus who had picked her up and brought her back to Wyvis Hall . |
| 28 | erm , so I could n't carry the wallpaper so the lass says well you ca n't carry it , she says I 'll phone you a taxi , I says okay , so she phoned this , she says any , any particular one , I says I 'll have that one beside us like so phoned association , they 'll be erm , you , you know call up and they came and er pick me up and brought us back with the paper , he charged one pound twenty and I 'm saying to myself one pound twenty , that 's a damn disgrace , by hell I 'll not get that taxi again |
| 29 | No spare parts were available but a small bus-load of Indian servants from our diocesan girls ’ school in Rangoon picked me up and took me on with them . |
| 30 | JoJo stood up and took them out to the kitchen . |