Example sentences of "up and [verb] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I rang Gerard up and said I think I 'm going to condense your typeface and he said yes , yes , condense it by seven percent , I do n't mind , which I thought |
2 | She rung me up and asked me did I want a microwave oven ? |
3 | Indeed I am always immensely flattered when somebody a long way down our hierarchy rings me up and asks me to do something which they believe I am in a particularly good position to do . |
4 | You see this is the thing that worries me because , you know , when I stand up and say I like what John Dreyfus did and I think his looks very good and I maintain the traditions of the Oxford University Press , I can suddenly feel that I 'm being typecast as being in the English tradition of typography as a revered art and the Morrisonian thing and the whole thing separate from , you know , a culture within a culture and a separate thing . |
5 | right , two things first of all I mean I think this is the first one and once Napier get it up and running I think it 's exportable |
6 | ring me up and asking I understand you Anyway to cut a long story short , he was basically saying well do you know of any computers ? |