Example sentences of "[verb] i up " in BNC.

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1 I had a mum as a single parent and two grandparents and they did an excellent job of bringing me up !
2 What happened was I happened to be in the corridors there and the gentleman came in , that 's on the Friday afternoon , gentleman came in and asked to see the Headmaster , so I took him along to see who was the Headmaster then , and erm shortly after that I was called up to see and erm asked me if I 'd like to apply for this job because had seen me erm bringing me up to , bringing him up to see and he said erm , well what about that young fella who brought me up there and would he like to apply .
3 Just my personal assistant bringing me up to date on some business matters , ’ he added dismissively as he walked over to the other side of the bed , picking up his slim gold watch from a small table .
4 Arthur was just kept bringing me up food all the time .
5 He used to swing me up onto his shoulders and carry me round … ’
6 I was put back on the diet designed to ‘ build me up ’ .
7 It had been advised by my doctor that a year 's holiday in another land would build me up , as I had grown too quickly and had , as the phrase goes , " overgrown my strength " .
8 Yeah took me in to er build me up .
9 Who said I 'll answer me up the end and we can see how we go .
10 Hearing the panic in her voice , she quickly added , ‘ I mean , will you want me up here for long ?
11 Oh yeah I tell you what , cartoons are absolute , they crack me up cinema ?
12 They crack me up , they crack me up .
13 They crack me up , they crack me up .
14 The week-long shower drives me up ladders
15 ‘ I do n't want the feckin' Gardai pullin' me up for drunken drivin' . ’
16 She turns me up , she looks so bleeding bored all day . "
17 This woman who , who keeps phoning me up about all this oil pollution on her land .
18 and Alan 's started phoning me up and saying
19 I told her not to bother phoning me up .
20 Told Jessica not to bother phoning me up .
21 She kept phoning me up to tell me about Crowded House tickets and that she could n't get any .
22 She says , ‘ How am I going to get round all these people phoning me up saying , ‘ Why am I not getting calls , it 's all your fault ’ , you know , all the rest of it ’ , when they have n't diverted their telephone to the right extension number .
23 ‘ I told him I was training with Guisborough that evening , so he met me up there and a deal was sorted out .
24 He kept touching me up , touching my breasts .
25 This guy sitting behind me started playing with my hair and touching me up .
26 That choked me up .
27 ‘ Would he eat me up ? ’
28 Erm , okay the bogie man would come and eat me up .
29 Miss Bedwelty then said , ‘ You asked me up here to give my opinion .
30 Bring me up my whip ! ’
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