Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] up [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ When we get home , go up to bed , and later I will have them send up gruel , ’ said Dinah .
2 Only Oxford , no I 'm , mine is in in inexplicable because I 've lived in so many places and I pick up accents !
3 Same when I 'm , when I 'm in Italy , I , I ca n't speak Italian very well , but when I 'm there a week , I pick up words very quickly and although I know my grammar is n't perfect , I can form sentences in a way that people do understand me , .
4 when I grow up mummy I 'll
5 very energetic and I should be alright now after been to sleep should do I 'm alright I ca n't think of anything I wan na get I want up town anyway nothing think of anything
6 I 'm a shneider ( tailor ) and I cut up cloth , and ven I 'm finished , a customer also feels vell .
7 Being colour-blind has not cramped his style : ‘ Although , because I mix up greens and browns , I seem to have had lots of green hair . ’
8 That means that in addition to walking up the hill with my hands in my pockets , sometimes I scramble up rocks using my hands .
9 Following this period in the homoeopathic hospital I worked for two years in a professorial immunological unit where I set up studies in allergy to assess the efficacy of homoeopathic remedies in house-dust-mite allergy and hay fever ( allergy to grass pollens ) .
10 Here I snap up Levi 's for the price of lesser brands , and those for even less .
11 But when Sam I could put it on in the bedroom and sit and watch it and Sunday , I get up on Sundays and that that cat 's ugly I get up Sundays now because Grange Hill 's on .
12 If I tank up options 1 .
13 So on Monday when I wake up Monday morning ,
14 I hope I wake up soom , this is a nightmare .
15 Perhaps I ring up Irena and say you need more French ?
16 ‘ If I get lonely , ’ she told me ‘ I ring up Fazila and Salima and they come and help me with my sewing . ’
17 I ring up Richard , Richard ?
18 I ring up Richard , and Richard says the only time I can see you is seven o'clock Tuesday night , and I 've got no appointment .
19 What I mean by that is , when I ring up Richard , we must give an alternative close , must n't we .
20 I tell her I 'm going to take a walk and I continue up Whitehall on my own , leaving her gazing after me .
21 I sum up Lord Mayor .
22 since you done it we 've been looking in jewellers ' shops when I go , I go up town twice a week with her , you know , carry all the bags , and er we 're looking in the jewellers ' shop and some old , some lady stood there and , she were looking I says , come on they do n't wear marriage ri , wedding rings there !
23 I burn up masses of calories . ’
24 It is with great pleasure that I take up Mrs O'Neil 's call to arms on behalf of Martina .
25 It 's more comfortable if Herta lies on her side and I take up position behind her .
26 I had an ultimatum from Great-gran : if I take up proceedings for a divorce , then I go out of here , but dear Andrew stays . ’
27 I take up points of view I do n't actually support strongly and start defending them to the hilt .
28 You know I throw up food without even wanting to .
29 You know I follow up Baptism visits
30 It 's got seven different audio channels and you pick up languages on them .
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