Example sentences of "i up " in BNC.

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1 Well it , it must have been heart trouble the earliest memory I have of that is mother sending me with a neighbour out of Street , a Mrs , to tell my Aunt Lucy which was my dad 's sister , who lived in Street house , house was right opposite their gateway , now Aunt Lucy and there was er her family she w married a fella in and her daughter , her son and me uncle was my dad 's brother , I lived in the house with her , but er I remember tagging this Mrs from the Street down to Street along road and past the hospital , then along Walk and I up in Street , and er tagging Mrs and er Mrs had never met Aunt Lucy and er me Aunt Lucy suffered , what in those days they call it white leg , a woman 's complaint she was bedridden and er when we went in she must have asked why we were there , Mrs was a little bit flabbergasted and I blurted it out oh me dad 's dead , and me Aunt Lucy nearly went into hysterics , so that 's , that 's all I can manage I remember about that .
2 A thin disdainful blonde girl led me up narrow stairs to a room filled completely by a single bed .
3 A small Palestinian boy led me up some steps to the side of the building and the woman ushered me inside .
4 Let the man lift me from the car still asleep and wrapped in a tartan blanket , let him lift me and carry me up the stairs to my bed , let him gently say , ‘ we 're here ’ … let him lay me down to sleep .
5 We reached the Bedford Square House and he saw me up the steps .
6 Drives me up the wall
7 ‘ You had them all the time — you trailed me round — you bloody filthy lying bastard — you poked my head into every shit-bin in Bristol — you led me up hill and down dale till my feet were dropping off — you made me steal some people 's boat — I could 've been got by the police — I might be festering in jail now — handcuffed — criminal — you do n't care , you 're criminal anyway — I would n't be surprised if you 'd murdered half a dozen innocent people and cut them up and kept their pieces stashed away in the hole where you 've been hiding my bag and my things and my money and my dreams … ’
8 As she hauled me up the stairs I braced myself for ‘ What the blazes , Bina ?
9 Like the time when the school bully threw the dreaded challenge at me : ‘ See me up the lane at 4 o'clock .
10 He greeted his brother nose to nose , welcomed the Omanis and took my hand to lead me up the steps of the family bungalow .
11 If I was her , it would drive me up the wall . ’
12 He saw me up the steps and then bounded down them and drove away .
13 I wailed to Chris and Nick as a BBC producer bundled me up the stairs ‘ I 've never done a live interview before … ’
14 When I said that I did , he led me up the narrow street to the church and unlocked the ancient door .
15 I had a brief view of flailing arms and flying pans followed by a prolonged metallic clatter , then the little man reappeared like a projectile , turned right and sped away from me up the street .
16 I know it was only the extra weight of the Cross that got me up that hill .
17 Only then did I realize they were going to transport me up the mountain .
18 She hauled me out of the room and virtually pulled me up the stairs : I thought my shoulder would come out of its socket .
19 See the but er , this room drives me up the wall !
20 Nearly drove me up the wall !
21 me up the wall !
22 I hate doing that , drives me up the wall the first bit cos I 've got all them houses in the first bit have n't I ?
23 saw her go past me up the street .
24 He only drives me , me up the wall .
25 It just drives me up the wall .
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