Example sentences of "up but [pron] [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I 'll drive you to Glasgow the minute the snow lets up but I 'll not hear a word about it . ’
2 Just trying to see if there was any , Ernie , I 'm trying to hunt Ernie up but I ca n't find him yet .
3 I was feeling pretty fed up but I should n't have said what I did .
4 At this moment two people grabbed me to try to make me get up but I could not get up , so they kicked me and stamped all over me from head to toe .
5 He was unconscious and I tried to wake him up but I could n't .
6 I looked it up but I could n't
7 But I suspect a lot of you would want to leave them with a matt finish , it 's entirely up to you Anyway when you paint , like I say , it 's just it 's because it 's porous it sucks the colour off the brush and er it immediately dries , so you can see , straight away , the colour it 's gon na be when you then put the varnish on you use a sort of matt varnish and so it brings the colour up but it wo n't be shiny or a shine , which you 're gon na choose like you might wan na matt varnish with this and shiny for the shell which ca it really brings the colour up , we wo n't get round to varnishing today erm and the other thing you can do , if you want erm a sort of a mottled effect you do pink in a base colour say Mikila wanted all greeny , bluey colours on that
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