Example sentences of "we up " in BNC.

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1 Where are we up to ?
2 Right where are we up to ?
3 What verse are we up to now ?
4 What 's Karen got hanging on the washing line erm are we up are we up for erm the Bare Naked Ladies there I think we are .
5 What 's Karen got hanging on the washing line erm are we up are we up for erm the Bare Naked Ladies there I think we are .
6 Where are we up to ?
7 Erm okay so where are we up to .
8 Now then let's see , where are we up to ?
9 What are we up to date , a hundred and four ?
10 It rang around four o'clock and woke us up .
11 The government would save so much money in the long run if they built us all homes instead of putting us up in this dump ; it 's ridiculous . ’
12 They 'll be with you again in a day or two , if you do n't hold us up .
13 A voice from the front of the column shouted , ‘ Piper , at Achnacarry and in England you wake us up with your bagpipes ; here in France we wake you up with a hot dinner at the last minute . ’
14 The three things which really set us up for John 's arrival .
15 Our search for something to eat led us up these darkly menacing alleys .
16 He would pick us up tomorrow early and we could help buy some last bits and pieces .
17 Odd-Knut picked us up again and we went off to buy him and Tony some beer , available in Norway only at government alcohol shops .
18 West Indians never went to self-defence classes but they can still beat us up .
19 We won for a third time at Zandvoort , the first grand prix of the season : apart from the prize money , that moved us up a scale on the start money and suddenly I could see our way through the rest of the season .
20 The usefulness of gentle exercise in the morning to help warm us up has just been mentioned .
21 For humans , as we have discussed in Chapter 1 , the body has been ‘ waking us up ’ since about 5 o'clock in the morning so that , by the time we normally wake , we are prepared for the rigours of a new day ; in the evening our body begins to ‘ tone us down ’ to prepare us for getting to sleep .
22 The boats picked us up at a pre-arranged rendezvous and we sped off again to do a foot patrol on the lough shore road .
23 Described by the studio 's publicist-turned-producer Monja Danischewsky as ‘ the Nanny who brought us up , ’ Cavalcanti helped Ealing 's filmmakers to develop the semi-documentary style of films such as San Demetrio London ( 1943 ) , which recounts the true story of a group of sailors bringing a wrecked oil tanker back to port .
24 After a long debate , they finally agreed to put us up for the night .
25 We 'd get our demands because anything was done to shut us up and get us out of their offices .
26 He 's fixing us up in a flat , with kitchenette , out Godalming way , a live-in maintenance job . ’
27 He took us up to see the students , and the very first ones I saw were Sonia Lawson , already a highly gifted artist , daughter of my friends Fred and Muriel in Redmire ; and one of my best students from Corsham , the vivacious , beautiful and witty Helen Dear , the shining light of my so-called ‘ duds ’ .
28 They did not seem very interested in business , though they ran up big drinks bills for us and would occasionally ruffle our hair or squeeze our balls with an experienced touch , weighing us up , as it were .
29 ‘ Nobody 'll hear us up there .
30 But the people take no notice , and instead turn again to accusation : ‘ Why did you bring us up out of Egypt , to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst ? ’
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