Example sentences of "[verb] up some " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has also stumped up some of the cash ( together they contributed 30 per cent of the total package , the rest was provided by banks ) . |
| 2 | John Pain ( flying P3731 ) : ‘ This was a brawl with some 15 CR 42s in which the entire flight got mixed up some miles out to sea at about 18,000 feet between St. Paul 's Bay and Sliema . |
| 3 | Maybe the two are mixed up some way or another . |
| 4 | Why do n't you go back to your own surgery and try to drum up some work ? ’ |
| 5 | Developed from the Laser 28 , the RF290 has been notching up some impressive results , winning at least three class 1sts in the Hamble Winter Series . |
| 6 | Intrigued by the idea the RAC drew up some rules and submitted them to other car manufacturers . |
| 7 | They drew up some papers which said they legally owned it . |
| 8 | Tom heated up some water on the range for the dirty dishes . |
| 9 | He beat up some woman who had to be put into hospital , but Little Liz forgave him . |
| 10 | Then Newsweek magazine dredged up some remarks which Mr Mason made at a lunch a few weeks earlier . |
| 11 | Ronni dredged up some sanity from the depths of her half-stunned brain , detached her lips from Guido 's and pushed him away . |
| 12 | I asked him if he would be willing to meet some members of the House , if Lucy and I fixed up some small dinner parties after my resignation . |
| 13 | I actually talked to my fellow students and built up some relations with people , which , if not quite friendships , at least satisfied the definition of acquaintance . |
| 14 | I phoned up some more umm schools . |
| 15 | But you have looked up some history for me ? |
| 16 | I would therefore be grateful to learn from Benoit Rudloff , who is buying these 1700 ploughs or , as I suspect , respectfully suggest to Mr Rudloff that maybe has had picked up some duff information over the past two years ! ! |
| 17 | When they returned with cameramen , the advance production team had picked up some local teenagers for the film . |
| 18 | But dogs can learn a lot by that age and may have picked up some very bad habits , so it is important that very basic training begins at eight weeks , and is increased in very gradual stages . |
| 19 | Also , he had picked up some rare Charles Trenet and Johnny Halliday musichips . |
| 20 | She has picked up some driving tricks from the SAS . |
| 21 | Only , I think , in so far as I 've seen so many pictures over the years that I must have picked up some knowledge and a sort of an overview of what there is in English art , so that I can make better comparisons . |
| 22 | I did n't know what crows ate , so picked up some cabbage leaves and a lump of congealed moussaka from a dish in the Corporal 's kitchen . |
| 23 | Finch had picked up some Arabic and heard the interpreter translating the image into a metaphysical one about a camel ( whichever is a camel ) lying down with a camel ( whichever is a camel ) . |
| 24 | He 'd picked up some cream that they 'd given me for a skin rash , stuck it under my blindfold and said , in a curious high-pitched waver , ‘ Champignons ? ’ |
| 25 | Benny will certainly have picked up some of these things to examine them , and she 'll have absorbed the stuff through her fingertips . ’ |
| 26 | What I want to say is I picked up some information in Gorstone about MacQuillan funding a terrorist group in Northern Ireland . |
| 27 | Obviously he assumed that she had picked up some instant Romeo , and it was clear from his tone and expression that he condemned her as cheap and shallow . |
| 28 | In group A the Paper Tigers with their amazing bouncing ball have lifted their rounders difference to great heights while Dr Blobby and the Blobettes have at last picked up some points from a game , which means that all teams this year have managed to win at least one point . |
| 29 | I 've just picked up some words and phrases . ’ |
| 30 | Athelstan carefully picked up some splinters of wood . |