SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[vb past] up the [noun] [coord]	452
2	[vb past] up the [noun] and	441
3	[vb past] up the [noun] and	441
4	[vb past] up the [noun sg] [conj]	431
5	picked up the [noun] [conj]	210
6	[vb past] up the [noun pl] [conj]	79
7	[vb past] up the [noun] [subord]	37
8	took up the [noun] [conj]	33
9	[vb past] up the [noun] [that]	29
10	[vb past] up the [noun] that	29
11	[vb past] up the [noun] that	29
12	[vb past] up the phone [conj]	28
13	[vb past] up the phone [conj]	28
14	[vb past] up the receiver [conj]	13
15	[vb past] up the receiver [conj]	13
16	gave up the [noun] [conj]	12
17	gathered up the [noun] [conj]	12
18	[vb past] up the telephone [conj]	12
19	[vb past] up the telephone [conj]	12
20	[vb past] up the [noun] as	11
21	[vb past] up the [noun] as	11
22	started up the [noun] [conj]	11
23	went up the [noun] [conj]	10
24	[vb past] up the [noun prp] [conj]	8
25	[vb past] up the case [conj]	8
26	[vb past] up the [noun] but	8
27	[vb past] up the [noun] when	8
28	[vb past] up the [noun] but	8
29	[vb past] up the [noun] when	8
30	opened up the [noun] [conj]	7