Example sentences of "[noun sg] up and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And erm at the end of the week she 'll come and pick it up , pick the tape up and they give you a voucher for twenty five pounds for Marks 's for doing it . |
| 2 | He , he found out cos he went for , to , for a check up and they took his blood pressure . |
| 3 | And er I 've got to go back next week for a sort of check up and I mean I suppose that 'll continue for weeks to come . |
| 4 | I 'll do a , I 'll do a draft letter this afternoon , you can have a look at it , erm we 'll knock a plan up and her get the addresses and then that 's it 's easy then in n it ? |
| 5 | apparently he went , he went round telling everybody erm he was doing a live exercise and he got singed or something but this , this erm , its Browndown on the South Coast and it was , it was a Christ it was a Christmas piss up , regiment Christmas piss up and anything goes , as long as you do n't physically hurt somebody , although that has been known to happen and its not criminal anything goes right , but honestly the worse you do to somebody the worse they do back to you , and people are getting tied bollock naked up the flag poles , dumped in bins , erm , tied in their beds , put out in the middle of the parade ground , fucking all sorts of things you know , like what we can do , the most common thing is nicking , you know the old walking pay slips they 've got |
| 6 | Got all this stuff to type up and I 'd forgotten my typewriter . |
| 7 | His change of bank with the same g sends his nose up and he climbs into a barrel roll . |
| 8 | its er about four feet long and it stands about two feet high , it 's on legs , it takes quite a lot of room up and we need the space . |
| 9 | ‘ I tried to stay but they said they were paying my contract up and I had no option . |
| 10 | The stove warms the tent up and we become drowsy , and oblivious to the storm outside . |
| 11 | I cleared that and fixed the vice up and they said I could do that and I used the and that in their place and er then they had to quit the premises completely , did n't they ? |
| 12 | Tilt your head up and you see the room 's ceiling , down and you see the floor . |
| 13 | Yeah , picked a rabbit up and we had to chase him , get it out of his mouth . |
| 14 | ‘ The own goal opened the game up and I thought it was scrappy after that . ’ |
| 15 | now then the E E C said this should of happened so we , we got a petition up and I thought , we got , well I did n't but the lads got over two hundred signatures and they must of been er two letters went to the Corporation and everyone was talking er critical |
| 16 | All I did was wash up and we did n't do anything else . |
| 17 | Our classroom is one floor up and we saw Julius Rottwinkle go sailing out over the garden like a Frisbee and landing with a thump in the middle of the lettuces . |
| 18 | And I was like joining the traffic trying to do my coat up and I heard this , Cathy ! |
| 19 | it does my house , in fact it come the other day when Kerry had to pick a battery up and I walked out the front with Kerry and he sat in the car and did n't even look at me |
| 20 | An exhibitor 's put an exhibit up and everyone thinks they can beat it but when they 've gone and left their the exhibitors gone back and put a new lot up … things like that happen . |
| 21 | And he went and picked a yearling up and what do you think it was ? |
| 22 | I 'll , I 'll go and see where he is , and say , you know That washing up and everything wants doing before tonight so you , so if you 're gon na say oh , we 're open tonight and the place still looks like a pig stye ! |
| 23 | Heather Boxer says she makes them do the washing up and she enjoys their company . |
| 24 | There was , there was a programme on Channel Four there to I was watching before I picked my book up and they had Conservative Labour bloke and the independent er Liberals and these were supposedly they have on on er Channel Four a a programme called Week in Politics anyway this night , this , tonight they were doing a a fu , they had a floating audience , supposedly a floating audience |
| 25 | Just save us coming out so I phoned your dad up and I said what batteries do you need ? |
| 26 | ‘ It 's going to be very difficult against Wales because they are on the way up and we know we have got to play well to win . ’ |
| 27 | And people have a fine sense of who to butter up and who to ignore . |
| 28 | It has two round firebowls with grills that tuck neatly inside when you fold the barbecue up and it has removable legs for easy storage . |
| 29 | Cheeky oh , you , this thing under there like that I think I 'm tired , just have me water on , I think , I had the gas fire up and I turned round and turned it off |