Example sentences of "up [conj] [verb] you " in BNC.

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31 When other sunsigner 's get up and go has got up and gone you 're still going strong , so take pity on a pooped pal or po-fagged partner and ease up a little Tuesday .
32 All your licensed premises on your area had to be checked at least once a week ( in uniform ) and the sergeant would pick you up and take you visiting these various posts , and I used to take a glass of beer .
33 ‘ Meanwhile , why do n't I pick you up and take you out to dinner one evening ? ’
34 you know if you 're in this area or that area we 'll pick you up and take you home and the phone just does n't stop ringing
35 not taking her tablets when you 're feeling better we 'll come up and pick you up and take you out .
36 I can imagine what he 'll think if you ring him up and say you 've found me weeping over my special patient !
37 See , Sue has n't come back to me , the science department has n't come to me so I 'm not , I may leave that and say , and do something like that next year in a module or wait until I 've finished again I do n't mind , that 's still something in my mind which I would like to do but because talking to the form tutor 's , what I had written down as a fait a complet erm they 're not too keen so therefore I opened up and say you know , which particular things they were interested in the banking one they are very interested in the environment one , yes , within the school tidy upping area that they would like to do but I 've got ta be able to , and I do n't when planting season is or if I wan na put , be able to put flowers in etcetera , you see what I mean ?
38 I shall show Dr Meredith up and notify you if he has anything noteworthy to say . ’
39 I come up and meet you .
40 pick you up and meet you one evening .
41 Never mind the boring breakbeat rubbish going around , this is the real story , which trips you up and hoses you down in a shower of sparkling special effects .
42 ‘ What if the beast had woken up and found you taking his food ? ’
43 Do not encourage a young dog to jump up and greet you , for instance , and then expect it to abandon this behaviour at a later stage .
44 ‘ I 'm trying to control a wild urge to pick you up and carry you to my bedroom . ’
45 That 's alright , if you tread on my feet I 'll just pick you up and carry you then .
46 Because of this there is little or no possibility that somebody somewhere else will recognize the merits of the actions you are taking , or the opportunity that you have uncovered , and of their own free will line up and help you .
47 Why do n't I come up and help you ? ’
48 They kept bloody coming up and hitting you in the face .
49 Maybe I 'll get up and join you . ’
50 Cos you can sort of talk to people on the way up and record you in the car
51 I picked up a bag and jokingly said , ‘ If you do n't go we 'll bag you up and send you to Hull ’ .
52 I certainly advise you to keep asking questions throughout because as I say although they 're speaking in a very very general way the often slip up and give you a particular that you can take advantage and if you lead them on then the more information is available to you .
53 A place that people come up and give you double your washing powder , where , when you wear a certain pair of shoes , your sports performance will reach the dizzy heights of your professional heroes , where everyone has perfect teeth .
54 I said to him I 'll wrap it up and give you it for your Christmas present !
55 and fed up and think you ca n't do it and you go blank and then you ca n't touch anything you and you know it 's hard .
56 So she knew where we lived , and I expected her to turn up and claim you . ’
57 No one runs up and kisses you in a rugby match .
58 But there is this centre which is right op on Parliament Street opposite Boots and you can go in there and all these leaflets that I 've got come from there , you can get those any time , they also have all the timetables , they also have all , have all the other information and two ladies sitting there , voluntary , er who will phone up and get you any information on any subject that you want .
59 Do you want me to go up and get you some ?
60 When you consider what makes you laugh , try to distinguish between the humour that opens things up , that enables you to confront painful areas and makes you feel stronger , and the humour that operates at the level of the stock response , works on your fear , keeps your defences up and makes you feel weaker .
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