Example sentences of "'s [verb] up [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's parading up and down in it . |
| 2 | He 's cracking up or something . |
| 3 | Again you make sure it 's lifted up so there is a draft . |
| 4 | He 's to come up after we goes down — so 's there 'll be no bumping into each other on them there stairs . |
| 5 | She 's grown up and left home and wonders who the hell she is . |
| 6 | I du n no quite how erm er much er of other people 's conversation it 's picking up but it 's probably picking me up er |
| 7 | ‘ My mind 's made up and you 'll not change it . |
| 8 | ‘ He 's fed up 'cos he 's left his smokes behind . ’ |
| 9 | I think you can be much more relaxed about the way your child 's growing up if you 're not over-investing yourself in the way it grows up , if you follow me . |
| 10 | She 's growing up and I 'm not there . |
| 11 | Where it 's going up and then it levels out and it comes down . |
| 12 | See if the counter 's going up and things like that . |
| 13 | See that 's how much it 's , it 's going up and down . |
| 14 | I 'm sure it 's going up and down those stairs that do it . |
| 15 | She spends her whole life looking out the window watching who 's going up and down . |
| 16 | I mean what sort of lifeline are you throwing out to those people , because there are a lot of people in that category , they just do n't know where to turn , everything 's going up and now with this huge rise they are almost on the street . |
| 17 | Right I 'm in the middle of painting at the moment as well s I thought it 'll be slack cos everyone 's breaking up and everyone 'll be saying forget and everyone 's saying oh yes I do want a lesson . |
| 18 | She saw that Talvi 's frizzled up as it met Rosa 's , like a brand which is doused , and she also saw that Rosa did not notice , but went on as if a bubbling sulphurous spring rose inside her . |
| 19 | During a break in the action to wipe the lipstick off , I ask how he 's holding up and whether or not he 's still concerned about the image it will convey . |
| 20 | ‘ The police have gone , but the washroom 's locked up and no one can get in . |
| 21 | he 's running up and down and thing , you know I I do n't know maybe it is the way he is , but |
| 22 | .. I do n't know what this is founded in , but I believe that there must be some kind of basic system of balance , where everything 's weighed up and when all the pain we 've created in the world gets salved because we live again . |
| 23 | Everything 's seized up while the ground 's frozen — there wo n't be much happening there till spring now . |
| 24 | ‘ They know the anniversary 's coming up and they want to start the whole damn Reconciliation over again . ’ |
| 25 | I thought they 're trading people that 's coming up as well |
| 26 | I remember Debbie bringing me home once from Bingo and he 's coming up as she 's coming up , she 's almost there too her house , and he would n't budge , he would n't back , he would n't reverse at all . |
| 27 | yes , oh , Richard looks more cheerful , he 's jumping up and down , not on the road , come back in this gate . |
| 28 | Well she 's jumping up and down , she 's screaming and laughing and shouting at people and hollering oh . |
| 29 | In her frequent role as the magician 's assistant she embodies all of these things , she gets in the box , she 's cut up and put back together . |
| 30 | The difference between the RAF 's dubious agility display at Crufts and this motley rogue 's lumbering up and down the rungs with a portable phone in his mouth is that Henry is a natural — he loves it . |