Example sentences of "[verb] up [coord] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A little bit I think that he was just concerned that perhaps there might 've been other people who might 've wanted to come and if people had rung up and you had had a waiting list something could 've been done about it |
| 2 | Even to play with a pick I would have to do the same thing , like Phil Lynott did , whereas to play with my fingers in a heavy metal kind of way , as I normally do , I have to have the bass quite low or else my wrist gets mangled up and I start having problems with tendonitis . |
| 3 | At the question , her head jerked up and she saw that Vitor had awakened from his nap and was frowning at her . |
| 4 | The soldier woke up with a snort ; his head jerked up and he looked at us inquiringly . |
| 5 | It bounced up and I turned to see the ball hovering above my stumps . |
| 6 | . Or it stands up or you know you you go and put it in the cupboard , and all of a sudden there 's a there 's a there 's a face looking at you , you know . |
| 7 | Vincent had not tumed up and he wondered what he could possibly say to him when — or if — he did . |
| 8 | Well there 's one down er , Waka drive , and erm , and once we were driving up and I thought ooh it 's another and a King Charles . |
| 9 | The rain had let up and we walked at first , then as the first drops turned into a steady drizzle , we took a cab . |
| 10 | ‘ When I saw Honey End and Greek Scholar coming at me I did n't think they could catch up but I gave Foinavon one more slap just in case as we jumped the last . |
| 11 | Eventually , all the pressure built up and I had a nervous breakdown . |
| 12 | It hit me when I phoned up and they said those two had gone . |
| 13 | So he phoned up and he had to redial two or three times before he started . |
| 14 | I phoned up and I got phone up to ask for the information right ? |
| 15 | We go two lads there with hardly any work on me and Jan are alright now we got a third person Graham has n't got much on and er Ri Richard 's scraping round for work , so of course my ears pricked up like so I thought , Mike sensed that I 'd looked up and he looked at me and er so I just looked back he said God , God had never invented a woman with small ears ! |
| 16 | Mary 's bare feet made no sound he could have picked up and she came right to his door . |
| 17 | And as the water goes she sees a nail in the water and she looks up and she see Jesus going like that . |
| 18 | I started to like it more when we loosened up and it got less serious . |
| 19 | You either build up or you break down . |
| 20 | In July 1978 , his ambitions on the educational front were well stoked up and he took six CSEs . |
| 21 | His best effort was a second to Chief Celt at Towcester , when he was not fully wound up but he went great guns for Steve Smith-Eccles in a fast bit of work I watched on the Line gallop on Waterhall on Wednesday morning . |
| 22 | I used to have a load of homework to take home with me because I had to catch up but I did n't used to mind that . |
| 23 | No I do n't , no that was just a nickname they give him for years ago , matter of fact I the other day , I was walking up and he called me , so I took me father 's name you see , nickname , that was . |
| 24 | I 've a lot , a lot of my friends have got big dogs and they say oh they will jump up and I say squeeze her paws , it usually works |
| 25 | I gave it a coat yesterday morning and then it hardened up and I rubbed it down with a bit of fine wire wool today |
| 26 | Alan was on the screen ; there were streaks of blood on his face , his arm was strapped up and he wore a blanket round his shoulders . |
| 27 | A cold , harsh light struck through deep wells in the banks of cloud ; then these wells filled up and it became almost dark . |
| 28 | and they had all these great pads you know and I had all these maternity pads because I needed them you know I had to pad up and I had to and I felt so embarrassed |
| 29 | Yes , I remember , I saw them when I woke up and I thought … |
| 30 | And I woke up and I found myself that I was the only one . |