Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [adv] [verb] up [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And so , it does n't look good if I do n't bring the information in so I 'd better hurry up with that .
2 I 'd better live up to tradition and carry you over the threshold ! ’
3 I had n't picked up on it , and he had no hand at all in your coming to work for me .
4 What would everyone back at the cafe have thought when , for the first time in eight months , I had n't shown up for work ?
5 During this ceaseless pursuit of the right métier for my particular brand of foolishness , I had already pitched up for a Telethon trailer to flamenco dance for the cause .
6 It felt fragile at first , but it was as if I had finally come up for air after nearly drowning in a pool of lies .
7 I had just got up from my chair when the crash happened .
8 But I had neither stumped up for a bale of fluffy bathroom towels , nor chipped in to the Qantas ticket .
9 And I had never come up against this kind of approach before .
10 Now I was about to meet him again , it was as if I had suddenly woken up from a syrupy dream .
11 to Coronation Street do not know all the facts of course , we are ignorant of the finer points of the time gone by , but why is Deirdre so lasted to Ken I 've yet to catch up with Wednesday night 's proceedings on my video contraption , but the last thing that I heard Deirdre say to Ken as he was recovering on a put-u-up in her front room was , I 'm stuck with you till you back on your feet and as far as I 'm concerned it ca n't come soon enough for me , Ken lay there immobile , stunned , a cruel carry on , what 's the poor chap done , but then I 've missed too much
12 that I 've just picked up off the here .
13 I feel like I 've just woken up after a long dream ; ’
14 I do n't think I 've ever come up against sexism , except from in the classroom when the teacher to , the economics teacher tries to wind us up by saying women would should be chained to the kitchen sink !
15 I 've almost given up on the London Borough of Bromley because the land , the areas that they 've offered us have been quite impractical and although we 've got , you know , croquet is a cheap sport .
16 However , I 've recently split up with my boyfriend because of the pressures of failing to conceive .
17 I 've always grown up with the idea if I do a job , I 'll , I 'll do it properly or else I wo n't bother , I wo n't tackle it all .
18 Not the police — I 've never looked up to them .
19 I 've only read up to the bit where he 's standing near the hooker .
20 I HAVE just set up in business as a limited company .
21 I have n't grown up at all , she thought hopelessly .
22 ‘ Well , I have n't done up to now . ’
23 I have n't given up on Dana yet . ’
24 I have n't come up with a snappy title yet , so suggest away on that and other points .
25 Indeed I have often chided myself with the realization that I have not lived up to the standards that they set .
26 And Pearce said : ‘ Villa are the strongest team I have ever come up against in League football .
27 I think she should have played a Tour Event before an exhibition event , but then again it would n't be the first time she has n't turned up for a Tour Event would it ?
28 The Princess of Wales may not have been quick to learn at school — possibly because her lessons did not interest her much — but she has certainly made up for lost time since her marriage .
29 If you want to know any more about what he 's doing you 'd better go up to the camp and ask him yourself . ’
30 You 'd better go up to you 're yeah it 's good .
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