Example sentences of "[noun sg] up [subord] [pron] " in BNC.

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31 Might have brought some of the stuff up while he was away from the table .
32 picked his stuff up before it finished
33 I kept this extra stuff up until I finished there .
34 The next day I was told to pack my stuff up because I was going on the other side [ to another wing ] .
35 Someone held a phone up as he walked past .
36 I opened the door for Patterson and then locked the cab up after he 'd stepped gingerly on to the pavement .
37 What about the clearing up when they have , when they have cooked .
38 Take this surface up until it links with the flue back
39 But I 'm keeping my head up because I know there will be plenty of games after that .
40 I would go over it again and again : how could I hold my head up when I am not a full woman ?
41 ‘ You simply could n't hold your head up if you were n't rebellious .
42 On our we 'll ring our own taxi up if there 's a problem with the and we 'll get that there .
43 If it erm sucks the water up if you 're not careful it must .
44 The small amounts of clay , still adhering from the date when the bronzes were cast , became impregnated with salt while the bronzes were immersed in sea water up until their discovery on 16 August 1972 .
45 I 'm telling you to fu you can switch that lamp up if you want .
46 And we 'll chop your meat up before we go much further .
47 cut the meat up while they were there and put it in the machine , and that happened and all this that and the other .
48 It is the only time you can tee a ball up where you like ( within the limits of the teeing area ) , and as high as you like .
49 Because the loops are too small for so many trebles they frill up as you can see .
50 Put your drink up before it spills somewhere
51 and it 's hard to tip the buggy up when I 've got the heaviest it 's , one in the front , it 's easier with the lightest one let's have your reigns on
52 I mean , I can remember him on this , er on this bike and then he rose to be a manager and er as he was , I say he was the manager fo er magistrate up until he retired last year .
53 When we were recording ‘ Harvest Moon ’ we had the settings up real high trying to pull the volume up because we were playing so quiet .
54 They 're always in fights ; you can hardly lift a paper up before you see their name : illicit dog fights , fisticuff battles , stealing , and pitch and toss .
55 They used to have little marks to line the paper up when you hang it .
56 It 's a case of pushing the float up until it holds and does n't drag under .
57 ‘ Did he make it back home ? ’ said Lee , pushing the helmet up so he could see .
58 She was on the lift up before she realised where she was going .
59 The bogus officers , who were dressed in full police uniform , tied the sixty year old woman up after she let them into her house in Jerviston Street , New Stevenson around eight o'clock last night .
60 Right push the door up , push the door up if you 've got pencils , good girl
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