Example sentences of "up and [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He kept waking up and telling me silly things … |
| 2 | ‘ You can carry on doing my washing , if that will please you — and knowing you as I do , I do n't doubt you 'll be in here at least once or twice a week clearing things up and telling me what a mess I 'm living in — just as you do now . |
| 3 | Mrs Mrs rang me up and ask me about the one |
| 4 | The title of Tie Me Up and Bind Me Robin was derived from a quote from Maid Marion in the wholly innocent 1955 series Robin Hood . |
| 5 | Someone was shouting ‘ Hurry up and help me . |
| 6 | The mosquitos came up and bit me in the dark . |
| 7 | The mosquitos came up and bit me in the dark . |
| 8 | The first time she found us chatting in the yard she rushed up and dragged me away . |
| 9 | I thought the part that , you know , she forgot it er well I know she did n't forget it , she just did it on purpose , but three days after my birthday it 's her wee brother 's first birthday and she had , she had the nerve to ring me up and invite me to her brother 's first birthday party accept and go up there with a present and a card and all and she could n't even have rang me up to say happy birthday So I have n't |
| 10 | And it w not like today the supermarket , every corner shop had it 's own particular news of the world you know and my mother-in-law used to go down and she used to come up and tell me all these things about the things that were going on . |
| 11 | We want to know — The right hon. and learned Member for Monklands , East ( Mr. Smith ) can leap up and tell me — the House would be delighted to hear from him — how he will cover the difference between the £10 billion of extra taxation to which his party has already committed itself and the £35 billion of extra spending to which it has also committed itself ? |
| 12 | Er I 'd just like one to call up and tell me about their pay . |
| 13 | It used to lead lead to Station and er I 've seen these two when I 've been walking around , I 've seen them take their head up and lift me off the ground . |
| 14 | Everywhere I go like he follows me know what I mean , I 'm sitting up there at one stage and he , he 'd spend a day sort of curls , curls up and cuddles me . |
| 15 | 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 ? |
| 16 | I thought back over all the good times — all the laughs we had shared — and all the wonderful things they had done to try to build me up and keep me going . |
| 17 | Just shut up and let me get the fuck on with it . |
| 18 | Well shut up and let me shut the door |
| 19 | Unless you intend tying me up and locking me in my room ? ’ |
| 20 | As I came in , Marcus scooped me up and hugged me : blah blah Killer blah blah blah ! |
| 21 | Moustaine made me stand up and slapped me across the eyes with his leather gloves . |
| 22 | Another time , the dwarf picked me up and dropped me quickly into a bowl of milk on the table . |
| 23 | It ai n't funny , y'know , gettin' a steamroller to come up and suffocate me , and me in an unwell condition . |
| 24 | The women would look up and congratulate me and encourage me to ‘ go on , go on , you can , you can ’ . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | A lift pulled up and took me away . |
| 27 | Suddenly the official got up and took me to the lift . |
| 28 | ‘ Oh , shut up and tell me when the Ship is going to get here . ’ |
| 29 | Who can put their hand up and tell me the next number ? |
| 30 | They 're gon na phone me up and tell me when it 's so |