Example sentences of "up [conj] [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | I think about it for a bit , then I get up and go over to the shops . |
2 | ‘ Oh shut up and get on with the game . ’ |
3 | Of these CorelDRAW is a good bet if your drawing needs are ( or may become ) fairly sophisticated ; Graphics Works is ideal for first time users , because they can pick it up and get on with the job from scratch with the minimum of fuss ; and if you want good page layout software to support your images , The Publisher 's Treasure Chest is a good choice . |
4 | They get up and walk over to the mirror on the closet door . |
5 | What can you expect is a certain amount of resentment or sour grapes between October 1–4 and , frustrating as it may be , all you can really do about the situation is put up and shut up in the certain knowledge that you will gain your freedom , however long it takes . |
6 | There 's plenty here , so if you clean yourself up and sit down at the table I 'll put something out for you too . |
7 | Again , change hands , push the tiller to where you were sitting , watch for the boom , as it swings across , straighten up and sit down on the new side . |
8 | He began to tidy it up and look around for the plastic bag . |
9 | I lift my head up and look down to the floor at the foot of the bed , where Andy is lying curled up in his sleeping bag , unseen in the shadows , which is why I was being quiet . |
10 | I curl up and look out of the window . |
11 | The story of some of these presses is a fascinating one to follow , as the printers surreptitiously pull off their pamphlets and broadsides in some kitchen or remote country house , load up and press on to the next location , with an eye ever over their shoulder for the pursuers . |
12 | it 's too easy to roll curl up and roll over in the recession . |