Example sentences of "i up [conj] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | He then picked me up and drove his knee straight into my balls . |
2 | What if , like my poor neighbour , I was to be so riddled with cancer , that after cutting me open , they just sewed me up and sent me home ? |
3 | erm , so I could n't carry the wallpaper so the lass says well you ca n't carry it , she says I 'll phone you a taxi , I says okay , so she phoned this , she says any , any particular one , I says I 'll have that one beside us like so phoned association , they 'll be erm , you , you know call up and they came and er pick me up and brought us back with the paper , he charged one pound twenty and I 'm saying to myself one pound twenty , that 's a damn disgrace , by hell I 'll not get that taxi again |
4 | ‘ He rang me up and said he was feeling lousy and could I look up his chart . |
5 | No spare parts were available but a small bus-load of Indian servants from our diocesan girls ’ school in Rangoon picked me up and took me on with them . |
6 | ‘ After missing the P-38 , a friend in Fresno , California rang me up and told me of a Corsair that was being advertised for sale in the American journal Trade-a-Plane . |
7 | And I tears of course , you know , and er the poor old man he was a very small man , Mr , and er he lifted me up and told me never to mind , i could get another shilling . |
8 | Jim phoned me up and told me , he was like upset . |
9 | So he called me up and asked me if I wanted to play it , which was incredibly flattering because I 'd been a fan of his for such a long time . |
10 | Now erm I think it is and he rang me up and asked me would the strike still be on in the middle of er February . |
11 | She rung me up and asked me did I want a microwave oven ? |
12 | Another time , the dwarf picked me up and dropped me quickly into a bowl of milk on the table . |
13 | As I came in , Marcus scooped me up and hugged me : blah blah Killer blah blah blah ! |
14 | When he picked me up and put my head in his mouth , I shouted so loudly that he dropped me . |
15 | She picked me up and held me in front of her face . |
16 | I am a 39-year-old man weighing 11 stone and I was trying to cuddle my nine year old when she picked me up and threw me across the room . |
17 | He did n't , he picked me up and threw me against the van and ran off . |
18 | So she caught me up and turned me round , feeling my load from top to bottom and every side . |
19 | He picked me up and turned me upside-down . |
20 | ‘ Ah , well , be fair — my mother got me up and gave me breakfast , ’ Mitch said bravely . |
21 | ‘ But after a fortnight Stuart ( Adamson ) rang me up and suggested we get back together again and give it another go , I rang Tony ( Butler ) and we took it from there . ’ |