Example sentences of "[pers pn] up the " in BNC.

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31 Vaches Shove them up the back .
32 And how did you get them up the station ?
33 Lead them up the station .
34 Allen hit the post Byrne had one cleared off the line … a win would have shot them up the table defeat leaves them too near the bottom …
35 His intention , when he starts his courses for coaches , is to warm them up the Medau way .
36 and run them up the strips .
37 We can see them up the top but
38 Cut them up the , and then
39 I have them up the front bedroom window .
40 Well perhaps we can manage it on a chair , then I can take them up the Stow and put them in the cleaning machine .
41 And if you go , if you 're not gon na pick them up the next day .
42 He would probably have halted the advance and ordered me up the front .
43 ‘ Hand me up the other bottle . ’
44 Great-aunts were sometimes significant : a Scots farmer 's old sister , ‘ very straightlaced … you sat like a mouse ; ’ or the great-aunt of a Portsmouth docker 's daughter , ‘ an old , old lady ’ , who liked to celebrate receiving her weekly pension — ‘ Every weekend , pension day , she had a wee brown jug and she used to send me up the beer shop to get half pint o'stout .
45 The oil lamp beside his bed had been extinguished , and when I saw my father glance disapprovingly at the lamp I had brought to guide me up the rickety staircase , I quickly lowered the wick .
46 It started to suck me up the face .
47 You got to meet me up the railway .
48 I had not at that time met any Americans but the sight of them prowling through what was now my favourite town , talking in their unfamiliar accents to anyone who would listen , rubbed me up the wrong way .
49 ‘ Even though Father always manages to rub me up the wrong way .
50 But one incident that amused me was that I was booked for a coffee commercial and the producer phoned me up the night before the session to let me know the track we were doing , because he said he wanted to get it as close to the original as he possibly could .
51 I cried out and then more waves came up over my face and … well , just coughing and Bert carrying me up the cliff . ’
52 She 'll ring me up the day before . ’
53 It shook me up the way the split was done for the 1990 US Open .
54 Some years ago , shortly after I took up climbing , a more experienced Geordie acquaintance was taking me up the Barbican on Castle Rock , Thirlmere .
55 A girlfriend rang me up the other day .
56 I had murder with [ my GP ] ‘ cos , when I went , I was in a bad way and me mam took me up the doctor 's and he just said : ‘ I wo n't give you methadone .
57 Another mountain of water came , pushed me up the beach , and I fell on the wet sand .
58 Dad phoned me up the day before and , knowing I was about to go away on holiday , suggested we meet the next night , on the fourth of August .
59 He led me up the cobbled yard and opened the door of one of the houses .
60 At least , this human being loyally follows me around the place , keeps tabs on me and rings me up the whole time .
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