Example sentences of "[pron] up [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was absolutely pouring down as though someone up top was emptying buckets . |
| 2 | if we got ta wind someone up sort of like one of the girls fancies a bloke she 'll tell it to his face , but in back slang so he do n't know she 's saying they go er , what ? |
| 3 | He nearly managed to sit himself up Melvin . |
| 4 | ‘ Come on , let's get you up top . ’ |
| 5 | See Friday , I can work Saturday morning , play rugby then pick you up or , I can do work Saturday morning play rugby just Saturday afternoon pick you up Sunday morning and stay for say , Sunday , a couple of hours on Sunday . |
| 6 | Yeah well I 'm catching you up Freda |
| 7 | Are you up Raymond ? |
| 8 | Yes , I knew you were better on , you up Thursday night did n't you ? |
| 9 | I got up and took you up town . |
| 10 | Do n't want to hold you up pet |
| 11 | You see what you could do , is you could go on the Friday and I could pick you up Saturday evening . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'll never make a secretary , Aggie ; I 've got nothing up top . ’ |
| 13 | I pick them up Sunday . |
| 14 | Keep picking them up boy ! |
| 15 | I did hang them up matron said Mary Lou mildly , I know I did , then Mary Lou 's tennis racket sudden showed three broken strings , they were not frayed , but looked as if they 've been cut , Mary Lou was upset . |
| 16 | As Mrs Robson said , people had taken to war like they did to life : they had accepted it and were living with it and with all the things it did to them ; but why did them up top have to go and stop the flower trains coming from Cornwall ? |
| 17 | You picked them up love ! |
| 18 | He reached out for something outside his prison and found The Rights of Man , he concentrated on passages he knew well and summoned them up word for word . |
| 19 | And er , he 's going to phone them up Monday and see what 's happening . |
| 20 | She knelt down and rolled them up Bella 's legs and over her swollen knees . |
| 21 | So on Saturday I 'll ask her if she can get them Wednesday for me definitely cos then you can I can get the money off Dad Tuesday you can give it her Wednesday morning , and then I can pick them up Wednesday afternoon when I go over . |
| 22 | Let's , what you 're doing is you 're winding them up Den . |
| 23 | No , imbécile , pick them up piece by piece . |
| 24 | and I thought they were gon na say beam them up Scottie . |
| 25 | The shares immediately jumped 40p , but did not really take off until American buying late in the session pushed them up 71p to end the day at 1,153p . |
| 26 | Most patients reacted to injections of a number of substances and he made them up custom made ‘ vaccines ’ of supposed antidotes . |
| 27 | Whether this is because people absent mindedly leave them up trees we have been unable to ascertain . |
| 28 | and er police rang them up Tuesday , cos er they found car at Great Alton , they went to pick it up , somebody had nicked it again |
| 29 | They just put them in the meat wagon and dropped them up town . |
| 30 | Before he came along we 'd mess around with songs like ‘ Build Me Up Buttercup ’ , with me fiddling around on a little clavinet that we 'd found knocking around somewhere and Steve singing . |