Example sentences of "is [v-ing] [pron] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | and his sister married to Joe Gardurey , is bringing him up and she resents him . |
| 2 | If making it more fun is bringing it up to date then I 'm all in favour |
| 3 | With this last push Penguin is building her up for HarperCollins to take over , for she is on the move . |
| 4 | The human race is eating them up at a staggering rate . |
| 5 | It 's the whole system which is tucking us up . |
| 6 | IAN RUSH is gearing himself up for ‘ the best year of my life . ’ |
| 7 | She can see that Tommy is hyping him up . |
| 8 | Whether you I mean a the problem with that is keeping it up to date on |
| 9 | A car is picking me up at 1.30 to take me to Thames T.V. to be made up as a Chinese coolie . |
| 10 | THE British economy may not exactly be booming , but at least it is picking itself up . |
| 11 | It is picking you up before you fall . |
| 12 | I think she would pick it up ver is picking it up quite quickly |
| 13 | He is dressing it up as a concession , but , without amendment ( a ) , if there is a Conservative Government post election — I do not think that will happen , but we should explore the fantasies in case there is — the Secretary of State could decide not to set up a further education council in Scotland . |
| 14 | The 34-year-old former Liverpool and Blackburn star has been unable to fix himself up with another club since the summer , but the Robins ' boss is lining him up for a reserve game against Walsall next week . |
| 15 | The coffee is waking him up . |
| 16 | " What is holding us up ? " |
| 17 | The beer is loosening him up . |
| 18 | Well that is agg , that is stirring him up in n it ? |
| 19 | She maintains that she and she alone knows why Robert is chucking everything up . ’ |
| 20 | Meanwhile , Dawn is taking it up with her MP . |
| 21 | Brian Jones , secretary of the Merit Table organisation , which brings together Wales 's 18 senior clubs , is putting him up . |
| 22 | Erm my arthritis is playing me up this week . |
| 23 | So er this this one is setting everybody up for May and starting the the process for erm for June the the Euros and well to a certain extent we 're building up already for any any editor content . |
| 24 | DEFINITION : Research is ringing someone up and asking them for other people 's names . |
| 25 | I do n't hold with this therapy , but if the S.S.O. is backing you up , keep on your way . |
| 26 | And is following it up . ’ |
| 27 | I make a crack to some little thin guy in a blazer who is following us up , but we says nothing and stares in front of him like he 's forcing himself forward in a hill-climb . |
| 28 | The problem is , as a man , how do I approach people and say , ‘ Look my wife is beating me up . ’ |