Example sentences of "up or you " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm going to let you go , sir , so you 'll have to stand up or you 'll fall down . ’ |
| 2 | Call the doctor in if any part of your body swells up or you come out in spots or rashes . |
| 3 | Do n't pull strips straight up or you may irritate skin and break off hair . |
| 4 | If your perm is past its best and needs pepping up or you 've got naturally curly hair that lacks oomph , look for special ‘ body-building ’ styling products such as firm-hold mousse . |
| 5 | You either build up or you break down . |
| 6 | But it was true , what Jim said , in business you ca n't stand still , you go up or you go down , you ca n't just sit comfortably in your own 1972 executive four-bedroomed plate-glass-windowed centrally heated wall-to-wall-carpeted gadget-equipped house , with your Rover and your wife 's Mini in the two-car garage , and your pot plants in your loggia , and your electric lawn mower in the shed : you ca n't sit still and enjoy it , you ca n't call it a day and call a halt when you own it all and do n't owe anyone a penny , you have to go on and on , relentlessly onwards , juggling with larger and larger sums , owing more , paying out more , until finally perhaps the whole thing comes tumbling round your head like a pack of cards . |
| 7 | So your mum 's cut it up or you 've cut it up this time just between the two of us and you 've cut it into two halves you 've got half there and I 've got another half . |
| 8 | If someone comes and they 've actually run out of food , and they 've you know , for some reason or other their giro is either held up or you know , they 've had a big expense er which they 've had to pay , then we would provide them with something . |
| 9 | . Or it stands up or you know you you go and put it in the cupboard , and all of a sudden there 's a there 's a there 's a face looking at you , you know . |
| 10 | He had said to the clergyman that opportunity would n't knock , but you never knew and you definitely had to keep your spirits up or you 'd go to the wall . |
| 11 | I asked him — I told him ‘ Shut up or you 'll wake Cathy too ’ and he got madder — he — he thinks — he says I keep them awake so — so — so I do n't have to go to bed with him . ’ |
| 12 | I see you write it up or you draw the pictures ? |
| 13 | Pull it up or you 're out . ’ |
| 14 | Here you are I 've got your two queens and hope for your turn up or you put your one to it . |
| 15 | I 'm gon na have to hurry up or you 'll get no dinner . |
| 16 | I wrapped it up or you could have seen it . |
| 17 | I 'll have to hurry up or you 'll get no dinner . |