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 . |