Example sentences of "[to-vb] i up " in BNC.

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1 He used to swing me up onto his shoulders and carry me round … ’
2 ‘ Knocked on the door , said she 'd come to drive me up to the county ground , had a picnic in the car and she hoped I was ready . ’
3 ‘ The guy tried to trip me up , so I told him what I thought .
4 ‘ I think you 're trying to trip me up . ’
5 ‘ Trying to trip me up ? ’ queried Leith , giving no inkling that this was news to her .
6 You got to meet me up the railway .
7 You 're trying to stand me up .
8 And , of course , to know that if things went wrong there would be a helping hand to pull me up .
9 He says ; Up and downstairs it is terrible I have to have two bars to pull me up and some people have to change to flats .
10 After 24 hours of freedom I knew no one was going to lock me up again
11 ‘ I realised no one was going to lock me up again .
12 ‘ I 'd not put it past him to lock me up … ’
13 What for they want to lock me up ?
14 She came to pick me up .
15 I was expecting the lads soon , anyway , as they were coming to pick me up if I had not arrived by lunch-time and it was noon already .
16 Sam had volunteered to pick me up at the hospital .
17 ‘ I want you to pick me up . ’
18 ‘ If I fail initially in Test cricket , ’ he wrote , ‘ I 'll be relying on the Worcestershire players and Basil D'Oliveira to pick me up when I get back to New Road . ’
19 Then he walked over and told me that a Corporal from the Foreign Legion recruiting office at Lille would come to pick me up in two hours ; until then I was free to go for a walk and get something to eat .
20 ‘ So I went back to Alassio and at the end of the month Constanza came to pick me up and to tell her mother .
21 And er I got involved on national registration and er , on one occasion , we were working , we 'd got a deadline and we were working through the weekend , and my wife came to pick me up at what she thought was a reasonable time , at one o'clock on Saturday , found she was given a cup of tea and set to work , and we finished , going home about midnight . .
22 Julie , you must be there to pick me up .
23 Luckily Ski West sent someone to pick me up .
24 ’ Then send it down to this position to pick me up ’ .
25 ’ You have to pick me up now !
26 He was going to tell his mother and sister on the Friday and , to break the ice , we decided to go to the Fire Festival on Saturday ; he was to pick me up here at eight and we were going together . ’
27 Graham , when he came to pick me up , would stand back and burst into song , like that man in " Gigi " : " Why , you 've been growing up before my very eyes ! "
28 I ca n't carry equipment for a youth club on my bicycle , so Paul used to pick me up in his car . ’
29 We probably lost them on the Beltway , and they 'd been chasing round the Virginia countryside trying to pick me up … those things only have a range of about three miles . ’
30 I 'll be at Aldergrove about four , do you want to pick me up ? ’
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