Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another number , ‘ That Would n't Be You ’ , was replaced by ‘ Is This Where I Wake Up ? ’ , sung by Crawford , Diana Quick and the dancers , who included Suzanne Danielle and Jo-Anne Robinson , who subsequently became the star 's secretary and girlfriend . |
| 2 | I was frantically doing this and I showed up at rehearsal thinking they were going to do all the songs , but we did n't do anything until two or three days later ! |
| 3 | I was getting forty and I got up to ninety four . |
| 4 | There was an ache in my middle as if a rock was lodged in the place where all my habits had been — my going-to-bed routine of always brushing my teeth last thing of all so that my mouth felt glowing fresh before I curled up under my duvet and drifted off into sleep . |
| 5 | I was OK when I woke up , but when I remember Marie 's gone I start feeling sad . |
| 6 | I still think of this when I rip up an old vest for a piece of silver-polishing rag . |
| 7 | But the pitch was wet when I picked up a swag against them at Bradford . |
| 8 | I can give , well the first call really easy cos I get up early . |
| 9 | They were both reeling about exchanging swinging blows not ten feet from table six and I stood up automatically , more in defence than interference . |
| 10 | It 's always dark in morning in winter — it used to be dark when I got up to go to the building site . |
| 11 | ‘ It was very dark when I got up today , ’ I began , trying to speak distinctly but without raising my voice . |
| 12 | It was nearly dark when I woke up to the sound of Marcus calling me . |
| 13 | She was also mightily relieved when I gave up wearing sweaters on TV-am and reverted to jacket and tie . |
| 14 | The mortar team in the orchard were delighted when I turned up with ten fresh fish which were cooked immediately . |
| 15 | and it was right on six when I got up |
| 16 | I was dismayed when I woke up to the fact that the plan was not to wait or extend the building but to send twenty people and their children away to start another church . |
| 17 | it was only ten to eight and I got up because I thought I was getting late for work and I 'd better get moving . |
| 18 | You glad that I cleaned up ? |
| 19 | I blow out so hard that I mist up the windscreen . |
| 20 | I pushed hard and I picked up some places , but then in the bad conditions Lehto caught me and I went off into the wet and that was it . ’ |
| 21 | it was , it was actually there was a programme on television and my husband took me to the doctor and he said he felt I 'd been on it too long , I 'd been on it about six months and when I come off it , I come off it pretty quick and I ended up erm I did n't know what was wrong with me and it ended up I 've now got epilepsy , and they did n't know if it was caused through erm I took a stroke about three four month after that and then I got the epilepsy as well , so they do n't know if that me coming off it |
| 22 | ‘ I should like to marry Tory when I grow up , ’ he told Marie decisively during a rainy afternoon which drove the children in to the chilly shelter of the Aberknowe kitchen . |
| 23 | ‘ Yes , ’ she replied tersely , ‘ I 'll make sure that I draw up a balance sheet next time . |
| 24 | ‘ There are two reasons why I wanted to be sure that I met up with you after school today . ’ |
| 25 | And the place is used a lot erm like the local Trade 's Council meet here , and I make sure that I open up for them . |
| 26 | Well I was saying to Daddy actually I it would be better if I got up first and went in the bathroom . |
| 27 | I felt good when I woke up in the morning and I thought , ‘ Yeah this is it , I 'm going . ’ |
| 28 | As long as I get up in the morning . |
| 29 | Too late in the day because all the hotels are full and I end up tramping round in the dark , lugging my pack and money ( cash , a great wad of hard currency ) , nervous of the hatchet-faced youths who watch me meandering round , concentrating so intently on making it look as though I know exactly where I 'm heading that I soon have no idea where I am on the mapless streets of Algiers . |
| 30 | ‘ The church clock was striking ten as I came up into the street from Custom House Quay . ’ |