Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 31 | He 'd seen enough trees dose to the boundary to know he could use them to scale up , and his coat would protect him against the barbed wire . |
| 32 | Yeah so when people are saying , Well simple harmonic motion or erm you know throwing a stone up and down that sort of thing roughly is n't it sort of one of them goes up and down a lot like that one of them just goes up once and down same equation . |
| 33 | Some of them made up the remnants of a tiny battery , source identified . |
| 34 | Nevertheless , three-quarters of RAF churches have robed choirs , half of them made up entirely of adults and averaging eight to ten members . |
| 35 | Or they may learn that their undue pessimism has caused them to pass up attractive market opportunities . |
| 36 | ‘ Any more than it 's possible for me to work up at the college with all those strapping lads running round in jockey shorts and have no reaction whatsoever . ’ |
| 37 | As he moved slowly at first his mouth sought first her breasts and then her lips , his breathing ragged as the pulsating , rhythmic movement quickened , echoing the rising heat in her blood , both of them caught up in a swirling vortex of emotions . |
| 38 | Many of them built up vast fortunes under my father 's regime , illegal fortunes , I hasten to add . |
| 39 | While arguments regarding biologically-based sexual differences applied to all women , the Victorian scientists who developed them built up their theories on the basis of assumptions regarding the behaviour of women in their own class , and , as Elizabeth Fee has pointed out , there was therefore an essential circularity in their reasoning . |
| 40 | It occurs to me we 're just about to circulate the picture of that man , Stein , suspected of wholesale fraud — so maybe we get them mixed up , Kurt . ’ |
| 41 | Beginners in Japlish use that sound for both ‘ l ’ and ‘ r ’ , but more advanced speakers learn to distinguish between the two so that they can get them mixed up . |
| 42 | There you go , just do n't get them mixed up , aye . |
| 43 | It was like nett and gross ; he always got them mixed up . |
| 44 | got them mixed up . |
| 45 | Did George suggest you got me mixed up in all this ? ’ |
| 46 | She tied a big red-and-white-striped drying-up cloth around each of their waists and made them kneel up to the table on chairs . |
| 47 | ‘ Or , ’ he demanded harshly , ‘ do you have someone other than me lined up to pay your mortgage ? ’ |
| 48 | so I thought while he 's up there rather than me walking up and walking back , cos that would be too much exercise |
| 49 | A noisily closing door made them glance up at the ship 's sunlit bridge . |
| 50 | That 's where they should be , but we can see them lurking up the top there there 's |
| 51 | Let me catch up here some points left in suspension . |
| 52 | ‘ Because I 'm b aadd , ’ he clowns , but them holds up his shaking hand , spreads his fingers and says : ‘ It 's because of this . |
| 53 | DEC says it has no plans to licence its SVR4 work to other OSF/1 probables like Hewlett-Packard Co and IBM Corp , fully expecting them to come up with their own solutions in this area . |
| 54 | Concerned at the way neither she nor her friends wore ‘ Laura Ashley ’ clothes ( too many frills , too much lace , all up to the neck and down to the ankles , they said ) Laura asked them to come up with suggestions for the sort of outfits they would like to wear . |
| 55 | ‘ At the moment , ’ said Mahmoud , ‘ there does n't seem to be a lot for them to come up with . ’ |
| 56 | Er I would like them to come up , gentlemen . |
| 57 | He asked them to come up today or tomorrow to start work on the er pipe work again . |
| 58 | This was the yard where Mrs Hollidaye fed the hens , throwing down the corn for them to peck up . |
| 59 | I can see them perched up there now , swinging their legs . |
| 60 | Watching them warm up was impressive , but we did n't wait for the show , wanting an early start for one of the best lines on the mountain . |