SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	he [verb] up the [noun]	458
2	he [verb] up the [noun]	420
3	he [verb] up the [noun sg]	384
4	he [vb past] up the [noun]	361
5	he pick up the [noun]	142
6	he picked up the [noun]	130
7	he [verb] up the [noun pl]	60
8	he [vb -s] up the [noun]	49
9	he take up the [noun]	40
10	him [verb] up the [noun]	38
11	he took up the [noun]	31
12	he give up the [noun]	29
13	he [to-vb] up the [noun]	23
14	he gave up the [noun]	19
15	he [verb] up the phone	14
16	he [verb] up the phone	14
17	he [vb infin] up the [noun]	14
18	he hold up the [noun]	11
19	he [verb] up the receiver	11
20	he held up the [noun]	11
21	he [verb] up the receiver	11
22	he set up the [noun]	11
23	he fill up the [noun]	10
24	he [verb] up the [noun prp]	10
25	he set up the [noun]	9
26	he [v-ing] up the [noun]	8
27	he [verb] up the post	8
28	he fills up the [noun]	8
29	he [verb] up the post	8
30	he [verb] up the telephone	7