Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [pers pn] up [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I hope , and I shall be bringing it up at the next police committee , that we will commit ourselves to that initiative will a view to bringing in those two pilot schemes in the county and extending it at a later date . |
2 | I just worry , as usual , that I shall be mopping you up for months to come . ’ |
3 | Alain was getting quite hot under the collar and Dieter seemed to be winding him up on purpose . ’ |
4 | Emma is always asking when we will go back , and our only worry now is that in a few years she will probably be waking us up at dawn on icy mornings , saying : ‘ Shall we go down the black run first ? ’ |
5 | They 'd got babies on their back , and they 'd be swinging them up over their hips . |
6 | I am still very shaken and will be taking it up with the American authorities . ’ |
7 | I have informally intimated to British Gas that we 'll be taking it up with them , not as a mere procedural matter through the joint secretary 's machinery , but as a negotiating matter , with the negotiating committee . |
8 | The opponent may be setting you up by turning his leading foot inwards . |
9 | George said : ‘ By that time , they could be digging me up for the operation . ’ |
10 | But if it 's something , you know , more serious than then the the client should be aware from you , that they should be ringing you up at this stage . |
11 | I will be backing it up with information from Teletext and Videotext in the United States by J. Tydeman et al , who include detailed information relating to current technology and future development of such systems . |