Example sentences of "[vb base] up [conj] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Top up and clean the battery .
2 mm , cos listen to what I mean , Ollie goes , I was sitting next to Ollie yeah and she looks at my thingy , yeah , and she goes that 's what , you 've missed out three , so I sat there writing all the nec numbers , yeah , and miss goes the other table and I 'm like oh come on Carla hurry up and do the numbers inside , and I missed , I just could n't , I could n't catch up
3 Now , hurry up and open the curtains ! ’
4 At his first words they leap up and do a double-take . )
5 Lastly , the Government was obviously concerned about the way the press and radio could , by their manner of reporting , either build up or damage the reputations of political figures .
6 All credit to them they know they have n't got a big guy apart from Ormanroyd as an outlet player so they 're prepared to be patient and build up and pass the ball al pass their way through .
7 The twin-spotted wainscot moth lays its eggs in the bur reed , but the larvae later transfer to the common reed as they fatten up and need a thicker stem to tunnel into .
8 Dean Patterson says the use of solar energy is important to all people around the world … and he says we will say electric cars on the road within five years but even with the sun shining … they 're are breakdowns … punctures and problems … a driver says they 've had a stone fly up and brake the chain but they 'll get going again
9 ‘ I 've heard on t' Brownie gals , ’ Aunt Nellie told her when the tall lady had driven off in her smart two-seater sports-car , ‘ but I don' reckon they do the sort o' good turns I 'd set store by — like helpin' wash up an' lay t' table — that I don' ! ’
10 From the start , go down the ladder , grab the crate and kill the green blob , jump down the hole into the water , swim over to the ladder and get out , avoiding the workman in the process , continue right , kill the blob and move into the ladder , climb up and collect the records ( avoiding the broken ones ) , dive down the hole , swim right to the open/close door then go up the ladder , pick up the crate and jump out the open gap onto the railway line and lob the crate at the workman , move left over the trains ( killing the blobs with spare crates if you wish ) until you reach the end .
11 Use the same posters as we had last year , but put on , cover up and put a new on , use them up .
12 at first , are we taking the tube alright ? , you walk up and have a look
13 It seems almost like the beginning of time when visitors to Welford Road first saw dear old Dusty tee up the ball , meticulously pace his couple of steps back and sideways , pause , take a deep breath , glance at the target and then , slick as clockwork , sidle up and caress the ball between the posts .
14 Chisel ploughs are heavy rigid- or spring-tined cultivators which break up and stir the topsoil .
15 Later they meet up and split the booty . ’
16 And one thing we will learn from it I think , if we 're honest with ourselves , and we put , and try and save up and have a piece on the end there , but the one thing I think we will perhaps come to , and the one conclusion we may come to , is the fact that whilst we , we do live in this world and I absolutely agree that if somebody says , look I need to see a new as well , I need to see you now , or I need to see you tomorrow , that 'll be difficult , O K , and that 's the immediacy of the business .
17 Now and then , when the night sky is starless , I look up and form the hilarious suspicion that the world will soon start making sense .
18 Firstly , jump up and collect the shield , then go left , jump on the platform to your left and then the platform on your right , grab the weight , climb the right wall and throw the weight on the switch , jump/fly up onto the block on the wall , go left and cross the gap on the swing , fly up two platforms and run right , go under the guillotine , jump up the pipe and collect a weight , walk left and fall off the last platform , throw the weight on the switch , go left and use the fly to climb up the platform , take the weight and throw it on the switch above you .
19 Fall down , then fly up the pipe , use flying power to get the weight above you , go right , fall down , fall down again , go left to the main wall , jump up and throw the weight onto the button , go up the pipe , right , up on the lift and collect the weight , go left , fall down and throw the weight on the button , go down , right , up on the lift , left and up the pipe , go right ( dodge the guillotine ) and leg it to the door .
20 Stand up and make a positive statement .
21 I said I do n't want and Keith says , I , I get so angry I , I stand up and give the boat such a wack
22 Cos when we shared it out between three it was like if you just stand up and have a look along there .
23 We would then be able to do what Conservatives should have done from the outset — pick up and operate a tried and trusted system and concentrate on dealing over time and in proper order with imperfections that had developed .
24 He watched her sit up and flick the ash on to the floor .
25 I sit up and examine the room .
26 He 'd just gone up and I just I usually get up and turn the fire off and then the television .
27 I think I , get up and go the thing
28 Eugénie saved the situation : ‘ Get up and leave the room ’ , she said to him , ‘ I will follow you . ’
29 Then I get up and read the papers and magazines .
30 I get up and have a look round the room , but things are blurry on account of my tears and I ca n't find her fags .
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