Example sentences of "it up [conj] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you come across a taxi token , pick it up and use it for a free taxi ride to any part of the city . |
| 2 | ‘ But there was nothing wrong with it , apart from the colour , so we decided to cut it up and sell it as skirt lengths . ’ |
| 3 | The first creates a CLI command file that lists the line to a file and then calls the second procedure which cleans it up and uses it as redirected input before exiting . |
| 4 | He said the Tories were destroying the national character of the health service and were intent on breaking it up and replacing it with an American-style system that owed more to accountants than doctors . |
| 5 | He said the Tories were destroying the national character of the health service and were intent on breaking it up and replacing it with an American-style system that owed more to accountants than doctors . |
| 6 | Reverently I picked it up and buried it in our back garden — three feet down seemed to me an appropriate depth . |
| 7 | It occurs in a book called The Scots Week-end , published by the Carswells in the late 1930s , and crying out for some other publisher to take it up and put it on the market , where it would be grabbed by many eager Scots . |
| 8 | You 've only got to bag it up and put it on the side of the road . |
| 9 | They 're one point eight G L Estate F reg , four thousand , two hundred , that 's A B C D E , five year 's difference , done four thousand , two hundred , two , eight hundred quid , well actually it 's , our cars worth over a grand if I 'd sprayed it up and put it on the market |
| 10 | It landed on the floor beside Lavender 's desk and very quickly she ducked down and picked it up and put it into her pencil-box for another time . |
| 11 | And then we had to pick it up and put it near Cider and Cider ate it . |
| 12 | One of you has picked it up and put it in your pocket ’ ! |
| 13 | Anthony came to read it , then automatically folded it up and put it in the breast pocket of his black coat . |
| 14 | Undoing his Sulka tie , he rolled it up and put it in his pocket . |
| 15 | It assured him of his right to be here and he picked it up and put it in his jacket pocket before walking through into the hall with its white doors leading to the reception rooms . |
| 16 | They mix it up and put it in that ! |
| 17 | ‘ Dr Williams ripped a New Year 's Eve dance poster off the noticeboard , screwed it up and put it behind his back . ’ |
| 18 | you want to see me , I get up three times to rake ashes er out and then I go int the kitchen in that cupboard , gerra newspaper and I 'm here screwing it up and throwing it on fireplace . |
| 19 | Although I keep pulling it up and throwing it in the dustbin , it keeps coming back . |
| 20 | He said and we 'll take it up and repair it for you . |
| 21 | The cones are now all flowing with pitch , and my hands are soon so covered with it that I can not easily cast down my booty when I would , it sticks to my fingers so ; and when I get down at last and have picked them up , I can not touch my basket with such hands but carry it on my arm , nor can I pick up my coat which I have taken off unless with my teeth — or else I kick it up and catch it on my arm . |
| 22 | ‘ This book : if you lose it somewhere , someone will pick it up and return it to you . |
| 23 | I wonder if you grind it up and smoke it in a pipe with tobacco , would it have the same effect ? |
| 24 | Colin , get that photograph of that Porsche , blow it up and stick it at your work-station in your branch . |
| 25 | Er and er you 'd say , well try and get on old sheet and wash it thoroughly and iron them the p cut it up and iron them with a hot iron . |
| 26 | I should pick it up and bite it with your teeth if it 's getting too difficult . |
| 27 | And after several attempts to break the shell open by picking it up and dropping it onto the rocks , well that did n't work , so the bird picked it up and then from a about a height of twenty feet it dropped it onto the rocks below . |
| 28 | She picked it up and set it on her knee , then began taking out the yellow and black wooden pieces and setting them on the board . |
| 29 | He picked it up and dropped it in a bowl of fruit punch . |
| 30 | He lifted it up and dropped it in the white plastic bag which lines the litter bin . |