Example sentences of "all [vb pp] up [prep] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | ’ What are you all heated up about ? |
2 | The vagaries of travel to Orkney , however , including the fact that the scheduled flights were all booked up with journalists , meant he could not arrive in time for the ten o'clock start . |
3 | We were all caught up in the shock and wondered what the significance was . |
4 | In Canaan , prostitution and fertility rites were all mixed up with worship . |
5 | Aye , they were all mixed up with them were n't they ? |
6 | There 's a wonderful picture of the , body of a a women all curled up in today 's paper . |
7 | it 's solely for , it 's erm i , yo you could have six or seven parcels all picked up in one consignment if it 's picked up by that carrier |
8 | ‘ OK , the shooting 's stopped and we 're all parked up outside the Butcher Building . |
9 | It all added up to a premonition of tragedy for Charles . |
10 | Suddenly , Constance realised that she actually was very tired — but not too tired to notice with pleasure the warm wood panelling , the Turkey-red stair carpet and the clean smell of polish which all added up to an atmosphere of richness and opulence quite foreign to her mother 's sparse house in Northumberland . |
11 | The shadow on the step , the wind in his eye , the very fact that Fly was here when he never came into the city on weekdays : it all added up to something he could n't quite catch hold of . |
12 | All added up to subsistence farming in its most rudimentary form , with minimal trading and scarcely any money circulating , so that the assessors ' valuation of livestock — and household effects — may well have been frankly notional . |
13 | It all added up to an organisation , but what organisation ? |
14 | It all added up to a hotel bedroom . |
15 | It all added up to the fact that below Silas 's cool exterior there was warmth and compassion for others . |
16 | he 'd go upstairs and Shirley would have put all the clean clothes back in the wardrobe and he 'd go in the wardrobe oh , no I wo n't wear that , no I wo n't wear that and half the time she found the cleanest clothes were all rolled up under the bed . |
17 | Oh you could tell right on the phone you were sort of all keyed up with it . |
18 | It was not to be , for although we were all keyed up like first violins , having heard Churchill 's great ‘ Their finest hour ’ speech on June 15th with les soldats Francaises listening as well , Whitehall had decided that better arrangements had to be made for children than care in one of the best London hospitals . |
19 | She , she gets all wound up at home and then comes to work and where there 's people to sound off about , everything under the er the sun . |
20 | right and there why , why , I mean I 'm not saying , at the end of the day its all taxed up towards you making money |
21 | We are all made up of what we have achieved in the past , the character we have developed , our strong points , our weaknesses . |
22 | Okay , no it 's , I 'm just going by the one at school and it , because it 's all made up of little dots you |
23 | They are all made up of the same shapes-triangles , squares and rectangles . |
24 | The latest sub-atomic theories , for example , say that we are all made up of infinitely thin pieces of string which may exist in ten dimensions . |
25 | They were all made up as a batch were n't they ? |
26 | Mind you we 've got loads of staff nurses as well and they 're not all made up to . |
27 | If winning one battle meant you won the war , IBM would have it all sewn up by now , but that 's not the case . |
28 | ‘ We 're all fed up with him , and we 're disappointed with the League and players ' union . |
29 | Are we not all fed up with ‘ artistic culture ’ ? |
30 | They 're all fed up with this shit . |