Example sentences of "[pron] up [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're all prone to do that , were all prone to take the line of least resistance and you find this not just in the truth but in any sort of community in life , in any area of life that wish to go , you , you may find this at work or at school , you youngsters , there 's always a little Johnny at the back is n't it , that , that will fit in the back row and think if I 'm back here teacher wo n't notice you see , were act were actually tuck himself up in the corner and er think well if I 'm , if I 'm up here nobody will notice me and see the day goes by and er we do n't have so much to do , those are the type of people that in , in , in a physical life er sort of going to sleep are n't they , they do n't want to accept responsibility and we , we find even in the truth , you 'll always find it in congregations like we have here in our congregation , we 're not different , we 're all the same are n't we , we 're all flesh and we 're all imperfect and we 're all prone to doing or wanting to do the things that are different or you know than , than what Jehovah wants us to do and we all want to tuck ourselves up a little corner sometimes and yet we should n't be like that and this is what the scriptures tell us and warn us about to put ourselves headlong into the truth , be whole sole , be awake , be alert , be vigilant to the things that are going on and there 's a lot going on in the truth at this particular time , things are changing , the scriptures tell us that the scene of the world is changing and that 's true is n't it ? |
| 2 | Yes hopefully yes , we need to get three points , and we 've got to get ourselves up a little bit further up the table and you know , get the pressure off us a bit . |
| 3 | We dragged ourselves up the wide , eroded mess of a path that leads to Ben Lawers and up into the storm . |
| 4 | Because personal power is the promotion of self , we send positive data on ourselves up the hierarchy and forget to send the negative data — that is , we tell our superiors how good we are . |
| 5 | next two years trying to sort of get him to bring himself up a bit you know |
| 6 | His resolve had been to give himself up every evening to a period of deep meditation . |
| 7 | Grant brought up the rear , using his arms only to haul himself up the rope . |
| 8 | Masklin pulled himself up the wire and on to the table , feeling very exposed . |
| 9 | Masklin swung backwards and forwards , trying to pull himself up the rough cloth . |
| 10 | Then , without another word , he hauled himself up the ladder , leaving her wide-eyed , speechless , and so confused that she wanted to scream . |
| 11 | Tucking a clean pale blue T-shirt into his shorts , he did n't even glance in her direction , but called over his shoulder as he hoisted himself up the ladder , ‘ I 'll expect a mug of tea in five minutes . ’ |
| 12 | Ian shook himself free from his bunk , pulled on his flannels and swung himself up the companionway and on to the deck . |
| 13 | She ran down the gangplank and watched as the dog heaved himself up the bank , dragging his burden . |
| 14 | Rolling over , he assumed a sitting position and used his heels to push himself up the slates on his backside until he was seated astride the apex of the roof . |
| 15 | I , I , dropped somebody up a little bit , so there 's the one six double O four and the six eight O seven . |
| 16 | ‘ When I had to send the Women to fetch you every step of the way , child — and pick you up every time you fell ? |
| 17 | have made you up a bed in the spare room I |
| 18 | I set you up a mini-orgy , a nice little threesome , and the minute it rocks a bit , nothing a mite of persuasion would n't put right , you start giving an address on the Greek verb ‘ to rub ’ . |
| 19 | But I never had to promise , so that 's why I thought it might cheer you up a bit . |
| 20 | ‘ But I could knock you up a couple of poached eggs or a buck rarebit — how would that do ? ’ |
| 21 | The exercise will heat you up a bit . |
| 22 | You stay right there , Rainbow , if that 's what you really want , and I 'll make you up a nice plate and we 'll pass it over to you . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Rough you up a little , yes ; but they would never have killed you . |
| 24 | Now sorry Alan I 've got to turn you up a bit you do n't mind do you ? |
| 25 | I 'm I 'm winding you up a little bit but no I mean there 's a little method in this . |
| 26 | The doctors , you know , they 've got to patch you up a bit . ’ |
| 27 | Can I bring you up a cup of tea or something ? |
| 28 | I 'll write you up a prescription for an antibiotic . |
| 29 | He said you were born old , and that you needed to have a wife to soften you up a bit . ’ |
| 30 | Shall I bring you up a tray , or will you come down ? ’ |