Example sentences of "[noun sg] up [conj] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To add to his dismay , both his clothing and parachute were so clogged with peat and mud after an interesting landing that I would have paid money to have witnessed , that packing his gear up and walking out with it was out of the question . |
| 2 | Hoomey pushed the front seat up and leaned over , groping about on the back seat . |
| 3 | Snatching two minutes on the phone , Graham Massey explains what he likes to spliff up and chill out to . |
| 4 | His pick up and throw too good for Salim Malik . |
| 5 | One could n't just get a campaign up and running overnight — although the recession bit both ways , so at least there would be space available in the media for short-term bookings . |
| 6 | I 'll take a shorter run up and build up to it gradually . |
| 7 | I also like to view these parts of the theory as bottom up and top down . |
| 8 | Really , Emily should be training this girl up and delegating more . |
| 9 | He could always get old Benny Robinson , his helper , to sweep the place up and tie up the piles of cardboard , but Benny had already swept up twice that day and he was now busy sorting out bundles of twine which had fallen out of a damaged carton and become unwound . |
| 10 | Shame they did n't just lock the band up and throw away the key … |
| 11 | The company , which claims to have the product up and running smoothly in Norway at the Ministry of Defence and in Sweden in the educational administration , is dreaming of becoming the industry 's new standard of connectivity . |
| 12 | The building up and dashing down of his hopes . |
| 13 | She always ties her hair up and does n't wear any make up and looks like a boy . |
| 14 | The boy was making straight for the stone , holding his stick up and making little darting glances all round him . |
| 15 | She took a deep breath , held her head up and walked forward to the end of the table . |
| 16 | I lift my head up and look down to the floor at the foot of the bed , where Andy is lying curled up in his sleeping bag , unseen in the shadows , which is why I was being quiet . |
| 17 | Right so the more you can spot the tie up and say well this is n't something I 'm going to take this off . |
| 18 | And if you 're a policeman on the beat , with an eye on promotion , what easier way to keep your arrest rate up than to go out and pull in some black kids off the street . |
| 19 | They play a very defensive style and we 're gon na need to go down there an open the game up and play as well as we can . |
| 20 | May eighty- nine , only four months later , having had , having had a finger amputated , have received monthly benefits from the time of claim up until going back to work , of thirteen thousand , four hundred and seventy-five pounds . |
| 21 | It is the first draft — one which the officials probably expected Ministers to beef up and argue about . |
| 22 | I had to wait at most a couple of minutes before Dennis opened the back door , walked across to the garage , unlocked it , swung the door up and stepped inside . |
| 23 | By the time she had got her cases up to the guest room , made the bed up and sorted out her food supplies it was beginning to get dark and , although she had a burning desire to go up to the studio , caution prevailed . |
| 24 | Lifting the air up and shoving on under , |
| 25 | He 'll hole up and move again tomorrow , after dark . |
| 26 | it 's too easy to roll curl up and roll over in the recession . |
| 27 | Well unfortunately we were scheduled to have a meeting erm something like ten days ago and then two or three of the key people had to drop out so I cancelled the meeting because obviously we want the people there who were going to actually get the thing up and running so that we can formulate a first public meeting and I would like erm , you know , now , to establish a working party but again a number of the people who one would expect to be on it are not here and it 's slightly awkward . |
| 28 | So I mean is certainly makes sense on the background and very calmly by er Mr saying very positive so I ca n't hold my hand up and pick out particular in which they , some of them er never change opposition District Council that their negative response if you like but there were , there were some positive responses but only I have to say this for something like four er proposed paper and one of those in which er lots of in which relevance and er businesses in the area could have er the thing that er response was er this this partic particular phrase would seem to be saying trouble erm er identified . |
| 29 | In her confusion , one thing stayed fixed in her mind : she would clear this lot up and go straight out to the Lock . |
| 30 | There was little that could be done to improve the overall unkempt appearance , except to dig the whole lot up and start again , but , as Luther Reynolds told David on one occasion , ‘ I do n't use the bloody garden , so why should I waste precious money on it ? |