Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Who said I 'll answer me up the end and we can see how we go . |
| 2 | Von Karajan made some loose , ethereal movement which the strings understood and the first fiddle led them up the sweep . |
| 3 | He led me up the cobbled yard and opened the door of one of the houses . |
| 4 | Simply order them a couple of days in advance and pick them up the night before or on the day they are required . |
| 5 | Were they paid just for tying the boats up or for bringing them up the estuary as well ? |
| 6 | ‘ Well , he rubs me up the wrong way . |
| 7 | You got to meet me up the railway . |
| 8 | The girls , through some instinct that Karen resented in herself but could not isolate , had rolled onto their backs as the men had approached them up the beach . |
| 9 | But one incident that amused me was that I was booked for a coffee commercial and the producer phoned me up the night before the session to let me know the track we were doing , because he said he wanted to get it as close to the original as he possibly could . |
| 10 | Dad phoned me up the day before and , knowing I was about to go away on holiday , suggested we meet the next night , on the fourth of August . |
| 11 | Can I just say that er Ray phoned me up the other day and he said er , would you be prepared to take part in probationers ' , er regional probationary sort of training day er which is at coming up er in a few months time , to give erm presentation skills er I part of what we were doing , erm but just those O H Ps that we did on that part . |
| 12 | At least , this human being loyally follows me around the place , keeps tabs on me and rings me up the whole time . |
| 13 | Masklin swung backwards and forwards , trying to pull himself up the rough cloth . |
| 14 | He invited you up the pitch to meet him on the drive . |
| 15 | So after a brief twelve months in existence , ACE has paddled itself up the Swanee , its dream of emulating the success of the personal computer revolution now just a pipe-dream . |
| 16 | ‘ He wants you up the flange-plates , ’ said Tam as they sat down . |
| 17 | She left him to pull herself up the bannisters to bed , thinking back to the inordinately exciting first summer when Comfort and Anthony had rented their house outside Oxford and she had fallen in love . |
| 18 | He helped her up the veranda steps and , taking a large key from his pocket , opened the arched door and stood aside for her to precede him . |
| 19 | Anyway , I phoned her up the other day to have a little chat with her . |
| 20 | It used to be regarded as a premium fuel for domestic and commercial use , now we just send it up the chimneys of power stations . |
| 21 | For my tuppence worth i agree with Triffic Brooking that it was n't a back-pass but Beaney should have wellied it up the pitch . |
| 22 | He wanted to pass us up the line of responsibility . |
| 23 | Cut them up the , and then |
| 24 | so and not only that if Gary meets me up the train station we can go straight into town on our own , leave him with Pat . |
| 25 | Allen hit the post Byrne had one cleared off the line … a win would have shot them up the table defeat leaves them too near the bottom … |
| 26 | ‘ My friend , Lord Auden and I cut one up the other day , ’ she says ( of an old mahogany sideboard ) . |
| 27 | But I can understand you more now , 'cos I never thought you were the kind of fellow to lead anybody up the garden , then jump the railings . |
| 28 | When her alarm woke her up the next morning , she felt heavy-eyed and lacking in energy , but that was probably because her sleep had been long in coming and had been plagued with dreams when she had eventually managed to drop off . |
| 29 | And at last , and most imprudently , he married an ambitious tyrant who drove him up the career ladder , and when things began to get too much he set to work on a toy church with pastor , pulpit , congregation , organ and so forth . |
| 30 | His feet seemed hardly to touch the ground as the wind drove him up the slope . |