Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] up all the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Who 's been tearing up all the newspaper that the wet wellies were on ? |
| 2 | The double volume , Ogwen & Carneddau , will hopefully be in the shops by Easter ; Llanberis , at the time of writing , has much of the text complete , thanks to Iwan Arfon Jones , and Paul Williams has been rounding up all the loose ends . |
| 3 | That 's good , you 're using up all the adrenaline , it 's not remaining in your bloodstream . |
| 4 | They 're just di cos they 're digging up all the grass , that 's why they ai n't got any grass . |
| 5 | The government are paying up all the money . |
| 6 | Pickers are turning up all the time — this lady expects to be paid about five pounds for her blossoms . |
| 7 | In the end an agreement on St Valentine 's Day 1979 was cobbled together of 9 per cent plus an extra £1 a week , but the stakes were going up all the time . |
| 8 | they were mixing up all the time , it 's all antibiotics now and is n't it tablets or |
| 9 | No , it 's soaking up all the bread crumbs . |
| 10 | He added : ‘ Our production is going up all the time . |
| 11 | The big digger is holding up all the traffic . |
| 12 | It 's just we got the board and it 's taking up all the room in the playroom and yet you 're not playing with it . |
| 13 | Erm Likes to spout a lot and is never happier than when he is chewing up all the small fry in the world . |
| 14 | ‘ He 's digging up all the groundsel . |
| 15 | It certainly seemed as though he was tying up all the loose ends of his life . |
| 16 | He was covering up all the time ! |