Example sentences of "[noun] up [conj] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She dragged her eyes up and watched as , unhurriedly , he stripped off his heavy gloves and laid them across the bike before lifting his helmet off and balancing it in front of him . |
| 2 | Cecilia had closed the window and gone on upstairs to find dear little Tina up and dressed and trying to brush out the tangles in her golden hair . |
| 3 | ‘ I used to ring places up and try and get them gigs . |
| 4 | They are very lightweight and proved ideal to use as a back up when walking or cycling in shorts . |
| 5 | He has to stick his head up and go where the fuck has it gone ? |
| 6 | And now particularly Ron Todd who 's of course the General Secretary of the biggest union in this country , is making a real effort to open things up and to try and get negotiations going , and we 're very hopeful that we 'll get some positive of response from that . |
| 7 | And I 'm not sure that personally I 'm put my hands up and say that I 'd understand all the issues but I understand some of the basic principles and I 'm beginning to understand er some of the complexities of a a planning issue like this . |
| 8 | Now have a look at the work now , hands up and see if you could tell me , just looking at your work , is there some way you could of improved it . |
| 9 | Sometimes you have got to hold your hands up and accept that certain players are not right for you . |
| 10 | I must hold my hand up and say that their goal was down to me . |
| 11 | Local authorities had their fingers burnt before when they tried to get the software up and running and then found that the Government were changing the rules . |
| 12 | pick your gun up and go and shoot . |
| 13 | Add the two types of mushroom , saute gently to soften , then turn the heat up and cook until all the liquid evaporates . |