Example sentences of "[pers pn] up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He wants you up the flange-plates , ’ said Tam as they sat down . |
| 2 | TAXES can be enough to drive you up the pole — and today we 're offering you the chance to ease the pain of paying . |
| 3 | But if you up the financial incentive to achieve , then that too might change ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ That bitch has led you up the garden path ! ’ |
| 5 | Shall I hire a gondola and take you up the Grand Canal to the sound of trumpets ? ’ |
| 6 | He invited you up the pitch to meet him on the drive . |
| 7 | ‘ This morning I 'm taking you up the coast to my house overlooking the Sound , and if the weather stays as good as it is at the moment we 'll spend the afternoon on the beach at Hornbaek , which means we 'll go right past Kronberg — we can even stop off and take the tour if it appeals to you . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I will escort you up the first flight of stairs , but I shall observe the proprieties by leaving you to look after yourself on the second landing . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Just that I seem to rub you up the wrong way ? |
| 10 | Somehow you can put up with and even smile at a stranger or workmate 's silly antics and daft behaviour , but when someone close to you starts rubbing you up the wrong way you 'll explode . |
| 11 | He said erm I shall ha I 'll have to send you up the hospital and you 'll have to have a you know |
| 12 | Did they try and drag you up the farm yesterday ? |
| 13 | Trying to cut you up the arse |
| 14 | Ah meet you up the park then ? |
| 15 | Philip followed them up the open staircase and into the woman 's bedroom . |
| 16 | He wrote not one memo about it but , by his estimate , as many as five , and sent them up the line . |
| 17 | Von Karajan made some loose , ethereal movement which the strings understood and the first fiddle led them up the sweep . |
| 18 | We will encourage school to invest in sports facilities and open them up the local community . |
| 19 | The English fleet , once at sea , managed to cut across the bows of the Spaniards , then turned to pursue them up the channel . |
| 20 | Simply order them a couple of days in advance and pick them up the night before or on the day they are required . |
| 21 | We shall roll them up the more readily , one by one , ’ |
| 22 | Members of Tendring District Council 's housing services committee voted by 12 to one to reject a motion recommending married couples should be awarded 100 extra points in order to move them up the queue for council housing . |
| 23 | The cuffs have a large opening secured by two buttons making it very easy to roll them up the arm . |
| 24 | The two of them broke away ; I struggled behind them up the duneside . |
| 25 | DC Robin Lane leads them up the alleyway to the front door . |
| 26 | They do n't promote somebody that 's gon na shimmy past them up the corporate ladder although you could n't |
| 27 | Were they paid just for tying the boats up or for bringing them up the estuary as well ? |
| 28 | In Sydney , while they waited for a steamer to take them up the coast to Newcastle , the Goulds stayed with Dr George Bennett , secretary to the Australian Museum . |
| 29 | The girls , through some instinct that Karen resented in herself but could not isolate , had rolled onto their backs as the men had approached them up the beach . |
| 30 | As an outsider , probably being the only Englishman in the quarries , you know I I think they were surprised , the fact that it was a local family , I think that 's what really rubbed them up the wrong way . |