Example sentences of "mr [noun prp] [verb] up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ms or Mr Trim wakes up for an early morning drink , has tea or coffee with either no milk or skimmed milk and definitely no sugar . |
| 2 | Continued on Page 3 Continued from Page 1 Staff at a neighbouring office smelt petrol and opened the door to see Mr Chittenden go up in flames . |
| 3 | Staff at a neighbouring office smelled the vapours and opened the door to see Mr Chittenden go up in flames . |
| 4 | Mr Mortimer popped up in the last episode of the seventh series of Rumpole as a guest at Mr Justice Oliphant 's lunch . |
| 5 | Suddenly Mr Crick got up from his stool . |
| 6 | During a full meeting of the convention later , Councillor John Connolly , of Central Region and chairman of the COSLA water and sewerage committee , said that since a great deal had been heard about taking stock it was time Mr Lang faced up to the fact that he had completely lost the argument for privatised water and sewerage services , including a franchise arrangement . |
| 7 | One day , a year or so after I had landed at Heathrow , I was playing football in the playground , chasing the ball over the yard in the way of primary school kids , when a teacher , Mr Wright came up to me . |
| 8 | During the same period Mr Benson got up at nine , read his mail , started his office work at ten , and worked through till lunch at one . |
| 9 | Mr Seeders walked up to them . |
| 10 | When he recently received a César , France 's answer to the Oscars , Mr Depardieu lumbered up to the stage , giggled as if half-drunk and whispered ‘ It 's tough being alive and lonely ’ . |
| 11 | Mr Average had up to 30 ties but wore only four regularly , said the Guild of Tie Makers . |
| 12 | The guild found Mr Average had up to 30 ties in his wardrobe , but wore just four favourites . |
| 13 | Mr Hayden looked up from his writing and saw a figure dressed in old-fashioned clothes reminiscent of the style worn at the turn of the century and his expression was one of sadness . |
| 14 | A long article in Le Monde , which bore a cartoon showing Mr Kohl getting up from a dinner table to join some friends , leaving Mr Mitterrand alone and rather forlorn , the commentator wrote : ‘ The ‘ special relationship ’ between France and Germany is such that all foreign policy questions have an impact on it . |
| 15 | Mr Hildon grew up in the area and was a pupil at William Turner 's Grammar School , Coatham . |
| 16 | By the time Mr Pozsgay joined up in 1950 , the communists had strangled all other parties and executed many ‘ class traitors ’ within their own ranks . |
| 17 | Mr Darling looked up at Susan . |
| 18 | As a way of avoiding crippling purchase tax , which only applied to completed goods , Mr Chapman came up with the idea of selling the car in kit form . |
| 19 | Another resolution would force Mr Urban to come up with a merger proposal involving Pirelli 's tyre business in time for Continental 's annual general meeting in June . |
| 20 | He expected Mr Major to turn up at another party on Thursday night — even sneering : ‘ This is the vomit party , tomorrow 's is the cream ’ — but the Premier was flying across the Atlantic for a high-profile visit to Canadian leader Brian Mulroney . |
| 21 | Poor Mr Macgregor turned up after having lain with a woman but almost immediately fell backwards downstairs . |
| 22 | Taking his cue from the Egyptians , Mr Ra came up with a third : Mummification ( with a capital ‘ M ’ because Summum , besides patenting the process , has somehow registered the word as a trademark ) . |
| 23 | The couple were married in 1964 and moved to Maghull , before settling in Formby where Mr Ryder set up as a pharmacist and postmaster . |
| 24 | Mr Kray spoke up in reply from his fortified Nottingham retreat to say that in fact Mr McVitie 's remains are to be found in Whitstable Bay , Kent . |
| 25 | And that laid there bottoms up when Mr Collyer come up with his throshing tackle at night , and he say : |
| 26 | I 'll point those latter questions in the direction of Mr Davis to pick up in his concluding remarks on this discussion . |
| 27 | Mr Brown grew up in Darlington where his parents , Mr and Mrs Allan Brown , still live in Coatham Crescent , and in his youth he used to stand at a vantage point near the Whessoe Road/ Honeypot Lane junction to watch the rally cars speeding on their way , never dreaming that one day he would be among them . |
| 28 | Mr Smith geared up for what threatens to become an all-out running battle with the Government , by accusing John Major of ‘ deceit ’ . |
| 29 | Mr Stych sat up in his chair and glowered at his son . |
| 30 | ‘ No , but Mr Evans spoke up for me . |