Example sentences of "you up and [verb] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once you have let anybody in they 'd chop you up and put you in their next stew |
| 2 | He would pick you up and squeeze you dry and discard you when you began to bore him . |
| 3 | All your licensed premises on your area had to be checked at least once a week ( in uniform ) and the sergeant would pick you up and take you visiting these various posts , and I used to take a glass of beer . |
| 4 | ‘ Meanwhile , why do n't I pick you up and take you out to dinner one evening ? ’ |
| 5 | you know if you 're in this area or that area we 'll pick you up and take you home and the phone just does n't stop ringing |
| 6 | not taking her tablets when you 're feeling better we 'll come up and pick you up and take you out . |
| 7 | Then we 'll begin with some limbering-up exercises , to loosen you up and get you accustomed to the skis . |
| 8 | I thought I 'd ring you up and tell you . |
| 9 | He 'd eat you up and spit you out . ’ |
| 10 | If they suss out that you 're a fanatical prospector they 'll have a great time winding you up and sending you off on a series of wild goose chases . |
| 11 | Never mind the boring breakbeat rubbish going around , this is the real story , which trips you up and hoses you down in a shower of sparkling special effects . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm trying to control a wild urge to pick you up and carry you to my bedroom . ’ |
| 13 | That 's alright , if you tread on my feet I 'll just pick you up and carry you then . |
| 14 | pick you up and meet you one evening . |
| 15 | I picked up a bag and jokingly said , ‘ If you do n't go we 'll bag you up and send you to Hull ’ . |
| 16 | ‘ Difficult ’ seemed to mean that your pimp had beaten you up and thrown you out , and you had no money for a fix and could n't stand up until you 'd had one . |
| 17 | But if you hit the canvas , Uncle Sam wo n't pick you up and dust you off . |