Example sentences of "up [conj] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And th and and what I did is , all Roger 's got so far is about one sheet of A four typed up or something like
2 Erm you must have heard of the phrases of poncing , where somebody is operating a prostitute and if they do n't get a required amount of money a week or er er an amount of money where they consider it sufficient , they 'll probably go and beat them up or something like that .
3 Like in Harray we would say , up to go up and er the Deerness folk then would say , up or something like that , up .
4 see so if th if they get time off and they want extra men , they phone 'em up or somebody with a boat got bloke in the erm radio tower , cos you got a radio tower on the dock now which every ship that come into port or leave the port have to go through the radio tower and that man 's employed twenty four hours a day , seven days a week .
5 I did n't strap it up or anything like that — in fact I did nothing with it .
6 So there was nowhere to heat anything up or anything like that ?
7 It 's not dangerous or anything , like , it 's not gon na blow up or anything like that !
8 wings up or anything like that ?
9 I I 'm grateful I I I 'm winding up that we on this side we do believe that these additional six seats are very important because we believe that the European parliament elections are going to be very important and fighting them on these new boundaries with the minimum of delay in spite of the delay that had been caused by the government' incompetence , we regard as very important , we regard this debate tonight as very important to approve these orders because we can not so far work out whether the government will be fighting the er the whole campaign on the basis of back to basics while the E P P will be doing it on the basis of some other manifesto , vorsprung durch technik or whatever it might be , and they 'll be trying to merge those into two slogans of o of er vorsprung durch basics or or whatever it might be and this we do not know at all whether the government want to be part of Europe and whether their back benchers are gon na be willing to cooperate with the European peoples party or they take the money from the European peoples party but they do n't want to participate with them in the manifesto .
10 Ten minutes later in the gymnasium downstairs Lee reflected that if she threw one of the dumb-bells she was using at the wall-sized mirror and it shattered into a hundred pieces around a central trauma , she would wake herself up and everybody around her and get into the local papers .
11 Thus in the period when Labour was still in opposition in the early part of the war — September 1939 to May 1940 — there were twenty-one by-elections , but only six Labour candidates were put up and they of course were for the previously Labour-held seats : two of these were unopposed and the other four faced candidates of fringe groups , who did not poll well .
12 It is that to a class of fifteen-year-olds in a co-ed comprehensive school , such a statement told us something influential about the culture in which we were growing up and nothing about gerbils .
13 plants up and everything for our normal you know , rock nights , I mean we just have the wrought iron up and whatever , but
14 So we d were n't worried about that , a nice big van we 'd got , it was a big one so we 'd got plenty of room thirteen foot high it was , nice size van for the job , and we filled it up and plenty of space left over , off we went .
15 It was then a question of waiting to be called up and none of us had any idea how long this would be .
16 I have meant to write to you a hundred times during the last three weeks but at all hours of the day I have been busied with teaching and beating and supervising footballings until when at last after all the animals were caged up and I at last had some peace , I have been too sad & too weary to write anything .
17 And I came and , and I did n't think Harlow was for me because I , it was all very built up and lots of roundabouts but the people , the partners were so lovely and er I saw some of the patients and I thought they were very lovely too , so this is where I 've been .
18 ‘ I love dressing up but lots of actresses do — that 's part of the attraction , ’ says Tara , who appeared in the television series The Cammomile Lawn and more recently in the award-winning film Hear My Song .
19 At Total Oil in St FErgus , near Aberdeen , manager Yan Szczesnowicz had his staff dress up as anything from Mickey Mouse to Bart Simpson , with a few american indians , the cavalry and Uncle Sam thrown in .
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