Example sentences of "'re [v-ing] [pron] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remember , you 're building yourself up to peak performance on the day of the exam . |
| 2 | ‘ The visitors ’ centre here opened about 18 months ago although the reserve has been open since 1977 and slowly we 're building it up . |
| 3 | So that 's great but we started off with three there and we should have started off with E. So through imme a this this is intensely repetitive so that you can you 're building it up , you 're sort of doing it with numbers and then you 're doing it more |
| 4 | So make sure it 's safe , take your casualty from the cause , you may have to resuscitate , now if a person swallows something by mouth , there 's two types of poisons , one can go by mouth and one is er corrosive and the other is non-corrosive , but at the same time you have a liquid or tablets , now if it 's a corrosive liquid that you have swallowed or somebody has swallowed , it 's burning as it 's going down , and may I say in first aid you never ever on any circumstances make anybody sick er especially poisons , can you imagine if it 's burnt going down it 's probably perforated the food pipe and somebody comes along and overdoses on the water , because you can give sips of water for corrosive , well it 's because you 're trying to keep the airway open , if it 's burning , corrosive is burning you 'll get swelling , so this is why you give sips of water , but if you give too much your casualty will be sick and if it 's burnt going down and perforated the tubes and they 're bringing it up again it 's gon na burn coming up and go into those perforations that and cause further damage . |
| 5 | So to find out how much you pay for , how much actual energy has been used up , you think it , again going back to the water , if we have a big tank full of water and we 're using it up , this time in terms of power , erm if we have something that 's using up water at the rate of say six gallons a minute and someone 's going to charge you for your water . |
| 6 | Let's , what you 're doing is you 're winding them up Den . |
| 7 | You 're winding me up . ’ |
| 8 | You 're winding me up ! |
| 9 | You 're keeping them up |
| 10 | so that the client can see that you 're keeping it up to date . |
| 11 | And so , I suppose , they 're keeping it up now . |
| 12 | So we emphasize that when we 're signing them up make sure you ask when these people come through where they have seen or where how did they find out about us . |
| 13 | you 're not sort of ploughing through you 're you know , you 're picking it up and your bringing it I like the way you the way you 're assimilating it . |
| 14 | You 're making the room even hotter by moving about so much and you 're waking everybody up , not just me . |
| 15 | You 're waking yourself up , yeah . |
| 16 | and they 're holding it up here |
| 17 | You 're cutting it up into bits . |
| 18 | They 're doing it up , or doing something to it . |
| 19 | No , they 're doing it up . |
| 20 | I do n't I do n't know that I 'd fancy doing , I mean I did like biology , but I do n't think I 'd specifically want to do the biology at the level that they 're doing it up there , cos it 's too much of a jump from what I 've ever done before |
| 21 | Millie you 're showing me up with your picture , it 's not very good . |
| 22 | If you 're lifting it up too much it goes up . |
| 23 | They 're warming us up for the next attack . ’ |
| 24 | keep telling me they 're putting them up a lot in the budget . |
| 25 | We 're putting them up , yes I can do that . |
| 26 | They 're pastin' them up all over the Cross . |
| 27 | Erm , and if we actually get the rest of the business , we keep the motor pre premium down , at ten per cent increase , if we do n't we 're jacking it up by forty per cent . |
| 28 | You 're walking down the road and in each doorway , in each alleyway , they 're sizing you up . |
| 29 | ‘ You 're making it up . |
| 30 | ‘ Ah , you 're making it up , you little tramp ; you never did . ’ |