Example sentences of "when we [verb] up [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Only when we catch up with the Americans in this respect shall I feel comfortable ’ — Vadim Tumanov , displaced Soviet politician , reflecting on his first trip to the US .
2 You know when er the fir when we went up to Edith 's , when she 'd first moved in , for
3 Yeah but as I say it 's the same as when you know we come over when we went up to the
4 When we went up to th , we had coffee and Mick had a bottle of beer erm , before we went in and and last year , well you would n't of go , dreamed of getting a seat in that restaurant area , yo you would n't !
5 What in it ? , well when we went up onto the Roman battlement ?
6 Well we got to and there 's three weeks well when we came up at the beginning of May there was a notice on the main main twenty one which said
7 When we came up with his problems Paul Gasgoine was having his hair elongated and having bits of hair stuck on .
8 The landlord knew me , for Benjamin and I often lodged there when we came up to town .
9 We never did we did n't used to see much of it when we lived up in Manchester .
10 When we come up to date with the recent rise of ‘ law and order ideology ’ encouraged by politicians of the Right , Marxists need have little difficulty perceiving whose interests are being served ( Hall et al. , 1979 ; Hall 1979 , 1990 ) .
11 ‘ Neither was I. The reason I intend to keep my stake in this house is so that Kirsty and I can use it when we come up to Scotland . ’
12 We had n't gone very far when we met up with another Lancaster returning from a Cook 's Tour , and to my horror the two aircraft then flew wing-tip to wing-tip all the way home .
13 ( Wait till later , when we go up to Uncle Knacker 's , Hoomey thought . )
14 But when we looked up into the trees , we could see their dreys ; untidy rounded twiggy ‘ nests ’ tucked into forks between branch and trunk .
15 When we rolled up at the incident , it was serious .
16 They were getting out of a stretch limo when we rolled up in our private bus .
17 But revenge is not to be allowed us , for when we turn up at their concert a phalanx of adults is there to make sure the audience behaves .
18 Hardly when we steamed up like this .
19 When we draw up in a pitch-black stonewalled alley I wonder about his reaction .
20 Erm , soul , as you 'll recollect , stands in this funny relation erm between body and and when we get up to intellect we 're actually transcending the soul as well .
21 When we get up in the morning , we put on our socks , then our shoes .
22 When we get up in the morning
23 When we got up to the place , we found it was uninhabited .
24 Did I tell me when we got up to erm Newcastle we turned on the local news , they 'd had five inches of rain which is a winter 's rain in four days .
25 but when we got up to the top of the house I needed to go to the toilet .
26 We used to joke that we almost got nose bleeds when we stood up to our normal size because we spent so much time at floor level . ’
27 Then when we meet up with the copter he 'll take the mail out .
28 Continue to play tricks if it amuses you , Claudia — no doubt the truth will be revealed when we meet up with them .
29 I had suspected nothing when we lined up outside our billets .
30 ‘ But only because when we turned up at the solicitor 's to work out the marriage settlement — her idea , not mine — she realised for the first time that I was n't as rich as she thought .
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