Example sentences of "[vb base] up [conj] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bernie Ecclestone , however , feels guardedly optimistic , ‘ It always takes a long time to get an F1 race up and running in the US , ’ he said . |
| 2 | The drivers , now cut up and veering to the Left , find voting for the party that has championed the self-employed harder to do . |
| 3 | I cough up and march towards the escalator . |
| 4 | cover up and sit in the shade |
| 5 | Anyone is welcome to jump aboard and share petrol costs , or just meet up and continue to the ground together … |
| 6 | But grypesh do much the same as we do : they hole up and wait for the weather to pass . ’ |
| 7 | We just give up and go through the motions and we let our negativity harden inside us . |
| 8 | After blunting two ice-screws I give up and go for the peg . |
| 9 | This is the impact that a speaker has when they stand up and speak to a group of people . |
| 10 | I knew the type : five years of self-employed brickying , then sell up and buy into a pub near Clacton or Southend and spend the summer serving light-and-bitter to self-employed brickies on a day out with the kids from Peckham or Deptford . |
| 11 | She always ties her hair up and does n't wear any make up and looks like a boy . |
| 12 | The other woman , whom she described as a man-hater , made her get up and come to the lavatories and once inside shouted vehemently , ‘ Do n't you ever do that again , if those men see you crying they 'll walk all over you ’ . |
| 13 | Now this is the time when you must watch them , because it can take from two to two days , two hours from two , two hours to two days to regain control of the brain , depending on the person and if it 's , happens outside and they want to get away , stress the fact you get up and run under a bus and they do n't mean to obviously |
| 14 | What had happened was that O had been at home , not sleeping , thinking about Boy at six in the morning , and he had called up and said , ‘ Are you watching TV , ’ to which Boy had replied , as the man had heard , ‘ Yes , ’ and then O had told Boy to turn over to the boxing ; he 'd just said , ‘ Get up and change to the third channel . |
| 15 | It 's too cold to sit around for long , so I get up and walk onto the bridge . |
| 16 | I shift this extraordinary document across to the stack of papers I have read , then get up and walk about the room . |
| 17 | They thought they 'd have the Mexican wave when someone go get , get up and go to the loo ! |
| 18 | It 's very easy for young people to come into politics , full of enthusiasm and full up of get up get up and go and many of them get up and go after a few years . |
| 19 | They had never witnessed a man get up and say to the wind and to the wave be muzzled ! |
| 20 | I get up and lean against the window and sort of pat down my coat . |
| 21 | I get up and look at the picture real close to see if there 's a baby in the boat , but I ca n't see one . |
| 22 | They helped Gurder up and trotted under the rows of seats with him between them . |
| 23 | With peeled veneer , a round log is heated in a steam pit for about twenty-four hours and then set up and rotated in a lathe in which a long knife peels the veneer circumferentially at a speed which is wonderful to watch . |
| 24 | There 's a table all set up and waiting for the dinner meeting . |
| 25 | but here we , we never go up and go in the general by the |
| 26 | into the library and go up and sit at the C D ROM terminal . |
| 27 | ‘ When I was told to rest all week and just turn up and play on the Saturday , I felt sluggish and lethargic , so I make sure I do the required hours every week . |
| 28 | Relax forwards , then straighten up and repeat to the other side . |
| 29 | Relax forwards , then straighten up and repeat to the other side . |
| 30 | Relax forwards , then straighten up and repeat to the other side . |