Example sentences of "your [noun pl] up [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When you consider what makes you laugh , try to distinguish between the humour that opens things up , that enables you to confront painful areas and makes you feel stronger , and the humour that operates at the level of the stock response , works on your fear , keeps your defences up and makes you feel weaker . |
| 2 | That 's mucked your plans up as well in n it ? |
| 3 | She said I ca n't cope no more , she said I just can not cope any longer and I said you must n't feel like that I said you 'll break all our hearts , I said it 's , life will never be the same again , I said come on home with me , forget about this day , I said tomorrow we 'll come and pick your birds up cos she 's got two beautiful parrots , she 's got a Mulican white with peach |
| 4 | Are you going to just have them in front of you so you can flick your eyes up and down to remind yourself what you 're next going to say ? |
| 5 | Now it is all mechanical : a ‘ patient ’ in intensive care — artificial heart , air-conditioned lungs , pulleys to carry your legs up and down . |
| 6 | A close-up crotch shot will eventually do little more than remind the reader that sex without affection is merely moving your legs up and down for a bit and then stopping . |
| 7 | Right now Stephen hang your cups up and put the knives and forks away while I sort this out . |
| 8 | Well Now have ten minutes with your feet up before you change . |
| 9 | He 'll force you to take life at a slower pace , to put your feet up when you feed him , and to enjoy cuddling and stroking him . |
| 10 | ‘ Climb the ladder and grab a ring , ’ said the dragonrider , ‘ then bring your feet up until the hooks catch . ’ |
| 11 | Then put your feet up and count your blessings ! |
| 12 | NOW PUT YOUR FEET UP AND INDULGE YOURSELF |
| 13 | It 's clear from my inquiries that the FA originally envisaged Wednesday , September 9 as a triumphant homecoming for Taylor and his assistant Lawrie McMenemy — ‘ Just put your feet up and watch us win . ’ |
| 14 | The Inner Man PUSH , PUSH AND PUSH OFF Put your feet up and pour yourself a brandy and soda — women want you out of the delivery room |
| 15 | AS YOU WERE reading the last issue of Wood News with your feet up and drinking a cup of hot coffee , John Hill , coupling machine operator at Fireater , was running through the cold , wet weather of Great Yarmouth in training for the London marathon . |
| 16 | Try to make time to put your feet up and switch off but do n't be grouchy if you find it 's all work and no play ! |
| 17 | ‘ But you must put your feet up and let the younger ones get on with being busy for a change . |
| 18 | I think I put your ideas up cos I wan na get that done , bit |
| 19 | erm I 'm not going to keep you very long because I 've nearly finished talking so erm when I 've finished perhaps you would like to bring some of your things up and put them on the table and we can all have a look at them . |
| 20 | After that you go into a big room and they look through your clothes and they ask you questions , then you have to pull your knickers down to your knees and do a twizzle , twist round , pull your pants up and put your dressing-gown back on . |
| 21 | Clasp fingers behind your back and lean forwards , pushing your arms up until they 're at right angles to your back . |
| 22 | - Buses in the morning and afternoon are suddenly full of children , traffic jams are caused by cars containing family groups and signs appear in tobacconists ' shops : ‘ Sorry , No More Than One Schoolchild In Here At A Time , Put Your Arms Up and Stand Against The Wall To Be Searched When Requested . |
| 23 | As you do so , take your arms up and then down to rest on the floor above your head . |
| 24 | Do 20 walking jogs on the spot , raising your arms up and down at the sides . |
| 25 | Do 20 walking jogs on the spot , raising your arms up and down . |
| 26 | Do 20 walking jogs on the spot , raising your arms up and down . |
| 27 | Do 20 walking jogs on the spot , raising your arms up and down . |
| 28 | Do 20 walking jogs on the spot , raising your arms up and down . |
| 29 | Do 20 walking jogs , raising your arms up and down . |
| 30 | Volley : Putting your arms up and opening your hands to hit the ball upwards with your fingers . |