Example sentences of "up and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I did bring it up and no-one knew what it was .
2 If there is anything that comes up and one feels sensitive about then then we can ask for them to switch the machine off .
3 Now that 's a question that we can all come up with at times , whether we 're Christians or non-Christians , we come up and we question , where is God in this situation ?
4 I mean that 's our — we design books , and we design journals , and we set up and we take on new journals and can we ever extract any copy from the editorial board — we know it 's going to be about Plant Sciences , but no idea what length of headline and how much technical gump is going to go into it , or we take something on
5 This is one where I put the price up and then we went and wrote to him with a net price list showing a lower price than I 'd put up and we had to reduce it .
6 The teams dressed up and we had teams such as charladies , bunnies , St. Trinians ( and one brave man ) and flappers .
7 Yeah , picked a rabbit up and we had to chase him , get it out of his mouth .
8 The rain had let up and we walked at first , then as the first drops turned into a steady drizzle , we took a cab .
9 George Underwood : ‘ When we arrived , everyone was rather dressed up and we wore jeans , we were rather shabby looking and got some funny looks .
10 I wake them up and we shamble along towards the Customs .
11 In the morning the wind was up and we set off immediately .
12 She said : ‘ It takes us a year to save up and we try to put away £25 each every month .
13 And we tidied those areas up and we went round and said right , the people with the problem areas , take 'em round and show them .
14 Me and , did you see me and Sarah we went up and we went back down again .
15 We know you will be a success in whatever new venture you take up and we wish you and your family all the best in the future . ’
16 So John came up and we said er we were wondering who could judge th Christmas card competition and he was saying oh I do n't know , and then th the P T A chairman came up erm we said oh perhaps you should judge the Christmas card competition erm and she said well Melissa is judging it and we said Pardon !
17 Wrapped up and we thought that had perhaps been
18 The hotel is ideal for mountain and country walking , situated some 5200 feet up and we recommend guests bring strong walking shoes and something warm for the cooler evenings .
19 The stove warms the tent up and we become drowsy , and oblivious to the storm outside .
20 We wait , he catches up and we go on again .
21 Next thing they were down with the measuring up and we 'd just got a four thousand pound rate bill !
22 I do n't we got about three , three thirty in the morning , both of them went out to er canal somewhere up Dulgate , past Dulgate we set up and we 'd we 'd been fishing for about two and half hours it 's aba about six thirty in the morning this old farmer comes up says er aye , aye lads , he said er I would n't bother it , they drained this area of the canal a few months ago !
23 Like him , we are disappointed that Germany has not yet signed up and we hope that it finally will .
24 It is great to see so many people turn up and we hope this level of support continues during the cold winter evenings ahead .
25 ‘ It 's going to be very difficult against Wales because they are on the way up and we know we have got to play well to win . ’
26 Our classroom is one floor up and we saw Julius Rottwinkle go sailing out over the garden like a Frisbee and landing with a thump in the middle of the lettuces .
27 We also see that teaching will build people up and we make a small amount of time after worship for this also .
28 But we had a loyal staff who helped clear up and we got back into business in 3 days .
29 We cut it up and we flew the next day .
30 Everything was set up and we moved off in convoy to Barry .
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