Example sentences of "[verb] up [adv] and " in BNC.

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1 Then it all joins up again and goes back in , goes along here , so everything that goes down there , the ten amps goes through this one again , and back into the battery .
2 We do not believe he just wandered up there and lay down to die .
3 Erm and so I wandered up there and had a look at it and photographed .
4 We stumbled and fell many times , and yet always managed to struggle up again and continue .
5 Its windows were boarded up too and its door firmly locked .
6 ‘ He came legging up behind and just asked me out .
7 It was the path from my cottage , and I remembered the little cove called Halfway House , a cove where in any weather a boat might tie up safely and its owner make his way round to Taigh na Tuir .
8 ‘ A few years ago one of the old boys from Ham was doing a bit of rabbit poaching up here and a headless horseman went riding by as cool as you please .
9 He stands up carefully and reaches out both hands .
10 ( ROS stands up restlessly and flaps his arms . )
11 It is these muscles which make it possible to stand up straight and bend over to lift objects .
12 I was told to stand up straight and , as usual , one of the guards pushed my legs as close together as possible .
13 If the Opposition spokesman , the hon. Member for Dunfermline , East ( Mr. Brown ) , has the guts and really cares about Ravenscraig , will my hon. Friend ask him to stand up now and commit a future Labour Government to keeping Ravenscraig open ?
14 Put up with what 's going on , because the reality is , there 's nobody in Northern Ireland prepared to stand up now and give evidence in open court , because if they do they 're dead before the week is done .
15 Erm , I do n't like it er , not for particularly any religious reason but for the fact that the church is purpose-built for weddings and a lot of hotels are n't , so you get the girl with the ball gown , spent hundreds on it , and she 's squeezed up sometimes and nobody can see her !
16 give us time to get dressed , she says oh hurry up now and we 've just come out the bath
17 I mean that 's come up again and again .
18 That Colin 's come up today and he said , he said , did , erm , Dick do the job for you ?
19 Our speed built up rapidly and the inside of my cockpit started to mist up .
20 The enemy is trying to creep up behind and fry you .
21 The one with the magazine looked up briefly and without interest , and then carried on .
22 ‘ We should pack up now and go . ’
23 A radar beam is one that you send out and it bounces off the thing you 're trying to measure the distance of and then the beam comes back and is picked up again and you measure the time between the beam going out and the beam coming back , and that 's twice the time it takes for the beam to get to the object and back again .
24 Tomorrow we 've got quite a lively day ahead of us erm by the time we do our group work tomorrow first thing in the morning , and also tomorrow after that you 'll be doing a role play as well using the things that you 've picked up today and seeing how many of them you can practice and put into action what you talked about .
25 If you just hand over your car-keys to me , Sergeant Lewis here will see that your car is picked up later and returned to your home address . ’
26 She said bitterly : ‘ I was going to come up here and bitch about never getting an award , even though mine is the best comedy show with the best writers and best ratings , but I thought that inappropriate . ’
27 It 's useless to come up here and luxuriate in your sins ! ’
28 Dalgliesh thought : this is going to come up again and again .
29 As Mazur got closer to the big players in the Colombian drug world , one name began to come up more and more often : that of BCCI .
30 There 's very few folk left that can remember the , who the tinkers used to come up there and
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