Example sentences of "up [conj] [verb] i [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first time she found us chatting in the yard she rushed up and dragged me away . |
| 2 | What if , like my poor neighbour , I was to be so riddled with cancer , that after cutting me open , they just sewed me up and sent me home ? |
| 3 | Another time , the dwarf picked me up and dropped me quickly into a bowl of milk on the table . |
| 4 | A lift pulled up and took me away . |
| 5 | No spare parts were available but a small bus-load of Indian servants from our diocesan girls ’ school in Rangoon picked me up and took me on with them . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , shut up and tell me when the Ship is going to get here . ’ |
| 7 | And I tears of course , you know , and er the poor old man he was a very small man , Mr , and er he lifted me up and told me never to mind , i could get another shilling . |
| 8 | And if anyone came up and told me off for sleeping on the pavement I 'd say I was the King of England and I can sleep anywhere I like . |
| 9 | And she was all right because when I got back here , she drove up and asked me over for coffee . |
| 10 | While I was gazing at the chamber a schoolgirl who was touring the gallery with her father came up and asked me how it worked . |
| 11 | When I was making runs at Leeds Graham Gooch came up and asked me how on earth I was batting so well on that pitch . |
| 12 | He looked up and studied me again . |
| 13 | up and call me now A little music as well we have on the show we have a video from Elvis to give away in the second half of the programme and star guest this afternoon is Mary Whitehouse . |
| 14 | I 'd been hoping my daughter would be brought to see me at Holloway and was frightened of her turning up and finding me not there . |
| 15 | Bernie said my sciatica would play me up and rule me out . |
| 16 | We could do with a call anybody there anyone 's near a phone just pick it up and ring me all right just ring now I 'll give erm we 'll give a million pounds to the first caller fingers crossed . |
| 17 | Mae : Come Up and See Me Sometime |
| 18 | Come up and see me sometime . |
| 19 | Come up and see me sometime — I asked him casually , it makes |
| 20 | ‘ Come up and see me sometime . ’ |
| 21 | Now then , if you do these wee exercises Jim and then come back up and see me in about f say four weeks . |
| 22 | He picked me up and turned me upside-down . |
| 23 | So she caught me up and turned me round , feeling my load from top to bottom and every side . |
| 24 | Tip me up and pour me out ( bend at the waist in a tipping motion ) |
| 25 | ‘ Come up an' see me sometime . ’ |