Example sentences of "[Wh adv] he [verb] up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dempsey , oh , cos by the wall , right , and you know how he digs up the floor |
| 2 | In Monet 's The Gare Saint-Lazare pigment and cross-section analyses have shown how he built up the layers and how he achieved the dark tones using the bright colours of the impressionist palette ; no black was used . |
| 3 | And little , twinkly Claus Korth , captain of U.93 with a crew of forty-four , described poetically how he picked up the forty-nine survivors of a Bismarck supply ship , the Belchen , and brought his heavily overloaded boat back to France . |
| 4 | His most productive bowling season was 1952 , when he chalked up the first of his five successive championships . |
| 5 | The industrialist MP Samuel Morley and others persuaded him to stand down on the grounds that ministers should not directly enter the political arena and Morley paid all his expenses when he gave up the contest . |
| 6 | Mm I mean , you know when he gave up the drink |
| 7 | He ran along the carpeted passage and into the drawing-room where he picked up the phone without speaking . |