Example sentences of "out and [verb] up " in BNC.
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1 | So much time and thought was spent in working these out and building up a satisfactory order of phases . |
2 | We were told that that is impossible to take a vote because with big organisations like B T and the Post Office one example was to sell off a Girobank there are eight thousand people , but they were just told you can either defer your pension , leave it with the Post Office Pension Fund , transfer it to the Leicester and Alliance who bought Girobank , or take your money out and take up a personal pension scheme . |
3 | Nails was generally asleep not long after ten , preferring to get up when the sun did , take Firelight out and clean up her stable and do his running practice before going home for breakfast . |
4 | Then snooker might work out and measure up , with everything going where you want it to go , at the right weight and angle . |
5 | The school was closed on Wednesday as well so people had time to dry out and clear up the mess that the water had made . |
6 | You wan na get it sorted out and tidied up tomorrow , it 's too late to do it now |
7 | Descriptions of sea water tend , however lavishly written , to blow themselves out and end up in the doldrums . |
8 | Then she got out and strolled up to the gate with her most provocative walk . |
9 | For those gardeners able to cut out and plant up new beds , the nature of the rose does impose certain conditions if it is to be appreciated fully . |
10 | New technology allows companies to decentralize , contract out and break up large factories which have unionized workforces . |
11 | Chapter & the Verse : chillin' out and calling up |
12 | The largest intact building , erected beside the small church , was occupied by three resident monks , a lay servant , and a group of men from Berwick , who , under the supervision of a black-robed clerk , were carrying out and setting up before the building a trestle table with a stool for each end , and a couple of benches . |
13 | So the plan for the afternoon is , it 's now five to four so if David goes out and tidies up the hut . |
14 | They 're OK , we guess , which does n't say much for them until you realise that thousands of their guitar-laden brethren are desperately striving to funk up and freak out and end up sounding merely like a 15th rate version of something that was once quite good . |
15 | Just pull his shirt out and mess up his hair a little , and his friends would be happy . |
16 | He realized that he was getting cold , clad as he was exclusively in a rather small towel , but decided to stick it out and pick up all of Davidson 's message . |
17 | Sometimes I go out and pick up strange men in clubs because that seems to fit the self-image that I 've adopted — I do n't know if that makes sense . |
18 | I climb out and pick up the wood arrow , |
19 | Those guys did n't stop the car , jump out and pick up a parcel . |
20 | He started with a series of gulping sobs , went through to a noise like a drain emptying out and finished up with a sort of throaty sob . |
21 | She cried out and doubled up then sat up . |
22 | on a Saturdays afternoon , they all set out and walked up past Sandybank and along to the Mill Road and the back to the village along the sand . |
23 | There was n't a soul in sight but the Brigadier got out and called up to his left : |
24 | The Harris 's hawk was brought out and took up his position on his master 's fist , coldly surveying the land . |
25 | The ambulance arrived and the paramedics leapt out and ran up . |
26 | And , when they were , the was panda was about to leave , you know , he 's all ready and the prostitute thought well well he ca n't realise so she got th , her dictionary out and looked up pand , looked for prostitute one who avails herself for money . |
27 | Did you get out and warm up ? |
28 | Old Mr David Hughes has just been told by his doctors that he 'll have to retire , and the younger members of the family would prefer to sell out and start up on their own . |
29 | Sleepily a hand reaches out and picks up the receiver . |
30 | And as as I say they had to put all the mens name in the hat and pick them out and put up a roster and they had their turn of going down the bread week by week . |