Example sentences of "it up [conj] [verb] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Some rap it up an rap it out |
2 | 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 . |
3 | ‘ Roll it up and put it away , Snake , ’ came the response . |
4 | I folded it up and put it away in a small carved wooden box in which I kept other trinkets and treasures of no significance to anyone except myself . |
5 | I was going to pick it up and put it outside again when a woman , a psychiatrist 's wife , stopped me . |
6 | Yeah I know it 's well again , you know , kind of once you can see , once you can see what 's wrong with it rather than just sort of , you know , screwing it up and throwing it away , you know kind of if you can use that as a basis for , for , you know , kind of putting more of the stuff in that makes it look a bit more academic |
7 | When we are very young we see a fluffy kitten as something especially soft and cuddly and we have a strong desire to pick it up and hold it tight . |
8 | ‘ I 'll need some help to wrap it up and get it down to the car . |
9 | So I dug it up and brought it indoors again . |
10 | It 's just the pocket really let's turn you round a bit see if it hurts it 's just the way it is I 'm afraid see if we can open it up and spread it out a bit . |
11 | DIGGING IT UP AND WRITING IT DOWN |
12 | He picked it up and brushed it off quickly . |
13 | I picked it up and chucked it back . |
14 | I picked it up and studied it curiously . |
15 | Sampson 's letter was underneath him , and he picked it up and straightened it out . |
16 | Tuppe screwed it up and flung it on to the carpet . |
17 | Yeah , this guy comes home from work and his wife 's got the chair and she 's picking it up and taking it around like this |
18 | It was in a terrible state when we moved in but we cleaned it up and made it quite homely . |
19 | Joan : One day , my mum hates birds , right , so my cat , um , um , killed one and brought it indoors and my mum screamed and my da — my brother had to pick it up and take it outside . |
20 | like little sugar bits and they pick it up and take it back to nest |
21 | It 's not desperately moist , although certainly one of them is cracking quite a bit , and if that helps to dry it up and make it more comfortable then it 's worth giving them a soak ten minutes a day . |
22 | In my view , the steps that the Government have taken , and are proposing to take , will in no way diminish the handling of the cases ; indeed , I hope that they will speed it up and make it more effective and efficient . |
23 | I 'm very surprised your attitude is that we should cover it up and hide it away rather than try and elucidate its value for science . |
24 | ‘ Never mind , ’ she said kindly , ‘ maybe someone else will pick it up and bring it back . ’ |
25 | He folded it up and tucked it away very quickly . ’ |
26 | He picked it up and held it away from him while he looked at it . |
27 | So you had to pick it up and carry it outside ? |
28 | I do not want to play games in colour on my TV , I can do household accounts with a piece of paper and a pencil , I can learn languages easier from a book and a tape recorder , if I want information I can look it up and read it far faster than I can get it from a screen and I can turn back with a nip of the finger and read it again . |
29 | Snorting angrily , he picked it up and read it aloud in a contemptuous voice : " Shareholders demand immediate explanation why production tonnage down last month . |
30 | ‘ He hit me with the Christmas tree , so I picked it up and hit him back , ’ Lorraine told bemused police in Newport , Gwent , yesterday . |