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

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1 In part this means seeing who teams up with whom in what kind of work situation and why , but it also means looking at the facts in quantitative terms .
2 Perhaps they would feel differently if , instead of an average order of ten or twenty coffins , one of the superstores came up with one for a thousand .
3 And when she jumped up again , the chair sort of stuck to the seat of those awful green breeches she wears and came up with her for a few seconds until the thick syrup slowly came unstuck .
4 Ranald went up with her to the shieling , carrying a pot with charcoal burning in it .
5 Go up with her to Bertha Ward , gal . ’
6 She began walking ahead quickly , and Piers kept up with her with long , easy strides .
7 She turned and started to walk , but he caught up with her with those lithe strides of his , and took her roughly into his arms .
8 ‘ I mean , ’ Magrit said apologetically , ‘ that we caught up with her at the ice-cliffs just beyond the perimeter .
9 They were already two weeks into the run when Peter caught up with her at her digs in Manchester .
10 I get fed up with her at tea time at night .
11 A man caught up with her on the pavement and for a moment she stared at him blankly .
12 He caught up with her on the far side of the teahouse , in an area that was roped off for the staff 's use only .
13 We caught up with her on Thursday evening at a ‘ Democracy Day ’ debate , an articulate platform shared by two of the three other candidates and chaired , admirably , by the Rev Ben de la Mare who 's a descendant of Walter 's .
14 It 's just that there were some things I needed to clear up with her about her husband 's estate .
15 Miss Honey was walking slowly so that the small child could keep up with her without trotting too fast , and it was very peaceful out there on the narrow road now that the village was behind them .
16 But I 'll tell you this much : she 'll have to spend most of her time with you 'cos I could n't put up with her round me feet all day . ’
17 They caught up with her in Cases Street , crouching on her haunches outside the tobacconist 's .
18 When Valiant finally caught up with her in a Medway marina she was found to be clean .
19 So what if he did n't want to spend the day cooped up with her in the bedroom , only emerging when hunger demanded that their stomachs be fed ?
20 He caught up with her in a couple of strides .
21 She turned angrily back to the car , but Guy caught up with her in a couple of strides , catching her shoulders , spinning her back to face him .
22 ‘ Neither is worth dying for , ’ he said gruffly , standing up with her in his arms .
23 This week The Belfast Telegraph caught up with her in Royal Avenue , where the living legend was , typically , being mobbed by fans .
24 Susan caught up with her after a few words with Mr Darling .
25 ‘ The number of times we 've made it up with her after falling out because of her trouble making , and in no time she 's been at it again .
26 And then you broke up with her after that did n't you ?
27 But the writer in the Morning Chronicle , although a punctilious recorder , only alludes in his final sentence to the worst feature of such dwellings : ‘ And yet you fancy you could put up with everything but the close earthy smell , which you endeavour in vain to escape by breathing short and quickly . ’
28 Somehow The Shamen manage to come up with something for everyone , to keep all the factions of club culture happy .
29 Alright I 'll I 'll undertake to come up with something for our next meeting .
30 Shall we just top this up with something for a drink for him ?
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