Example sentences of "up [coord] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you only have one rope , do your second a favour and either double it up or pull it through after doing the pitch and drop it back to your mate to protect the moves down the flake . |
| 2 | Particularly if there 's any suggestion that anything a bit like hypnosis has been used um this er business of of well it must be the therapist making them up or putting them up to it in some way becomes a particular argument that 's raised quite often . |
| 3 | We 'd get our demands because anything was done to shut us up and get us out of their offices . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'll need some help to wrap it up and get it down to the car . |
| 5 | She jumped up and thrust him down on the seat , holding his shoulders . |
| 6 | As he tried , several times , to restart his car before giving up and pushing it on to the verge to await rescue , traffic on the M8 from Glasgow quickly built up until there was a three-mile tailback . |
| 7 | She stood up and thought herself back into the Mayor 's office . |
| 8 | Then , before she could struggle , before she could even unravel her wildly mixed reactions , Guy broke the kiss and , with one smooth movement , picked her up and tossed her on to the bed . |
| 9 | Then he heard Boy say ‘ Yes , ’ and then he heard the TV change ; Boy had got up and turned it over to a boxing match , which was something Boy never usually watched . |
| 10 | But always some clerk would gather them up and shower them back from an upper window . |
| 11 | What you did was to save the lot up and cash it in for a big meal . |
| 12 | They can be observed flitting across the pit as they attempt to swim , with the parent picking them up and spitting them back into the quivering mass . |
| 13 | So we go up and pick her up in Kensington , bring her back , she unpacks her bag and plonks herself down , she eats everything that 's put in front of her , and second helpings , |
| 14 | Now this is where you go to the branch , and the branch management team stand up and bring you up to date with everything that 's happening in the company with product changes , legislation changes , yes , some of it 's boring , but it 's information you 've got to have . |
| 15 | Edward picked them up and brought them over to where we were . |
| 16 | Things happened as they must have happened , only in fact it was Rufus who had picked her up and brought her back to Wyvis Hall . |
| 17 | erm , so I could n't carry the wallpaper so the lass says well you ca n't carry it , she says I 'll phone you a taxi , I says okay , so she phoned this , she says any , any particular one , I says I 'll have that one beside us like so phoned association , they 'll be erm , you , you know call up and they came and er pick me up and brought us back with the paper , he charged one pound twenty and I 'm saying to myself one pound twenty , that 's a damn disgrace , by hell I 'll not get that taxi again |
| 18 | No spare parts were available but a small bus-load of Indian servants from our diocesan girls ’ school in Rangoon picked me up and took me on with them . |
| 19 | JoJo stood up and took them out to the kitchen . |
| 20 | Artemis reached up and took it down off the shelf . |
| 21 | If they suss out that you 're a fanatical prospector they 'll have a great time winding you up and sending you off on a series of wild goose chases . |
| 22 | The creche staff did a fine job of picking her up and delivering her back to our chalet , so by the second week we decided to take her skiing with us . |
| 23 | And if anyone came up and told me off for sleeping on the pavement I 'd say I was the King of England and I can sleep anywhere I like . |
| 24 | And she was all right because when I got back here , she drove up and asked me over for coffee . |
| 25 | Yeah , this guy comes home from work and his wife 's got the chair and she 's picking it up and taking it around like this |
| 26 | The buzzard flew to the king 's palace , waited , perching in an oak tree , until the princess came out for her evening stroll , and then picked her up and carried her back to the forest , holding her as carefully as if she were made of rose petals . |
| 27 | Tuppe screwed it up and flung it on to the carpet . |
| 28 | ‘ Meanwhile , why do n't I pick you up and take you out to dinner one evening ? ’ |
| 29 | He stood up and drew her out of her seat with him and gathered her into his arms . |
| 30 | Never mind the boring breakbeat rubbish going around , this is the real story , which trips you up and hoses you down in a shower of sparkling special effects . |