Example sentences of "[vb past] up [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He drew up next to it by a red traffic light . |
| 2 | Even more at odds with the ‘ hands off ’ policies of Sir Keith Joseph is the list of policy objectives that Jenkin drew up last autumn as a guide to help civil servants . |
| 3 | He lined up first in the 100 metres . |
| 4 | Mildred lined up next to her two friends , Maud and Enid . |
| 5 | Oh that was she was supposed to come today , but she phoned up last week erm she is gon na come but I do n't think that a date has been arranged yet . |
| 6 | Yeah they phoned up last week . |
| 7 | A cowboy sauntered over to the bar , and sidled up next to them . |
| 8 | Mala was looking at them in a distant and superior way when I sidled up next to her . |
| 9 | When I woke up next morning , and tried to get up , I could not move . |
| 10 | Either I had been put to bed , I thought , as I woke up next morning , in the wee cold room at the top of the house , or my standard drunk-person 's on-board auto-pilot facility was improving with experience . |
| 11 | FELIPE was gone when she woke up next morning and Maggie felt a great burst of anxiety . |
| 12 | PEOPLE living in parts of Clogher woke up last week to find army bulldozers sealing off the route to their homes . |
| 13 | I just , Birmingham Region , I think the delegate who came up second about long service ambulance staff and the going down . |
| 14 | Pity he did n't fulfil a promise he made to Darlington Business Venture when he came up last November . |
| 15 | when she came up last Saturday |
| 16 | Cati went in to Rosa , who lay gripping the down coverlet , to cram it into her face and muffle her sobs ; she climbed up next to her , and stroked her head , and tried to cradle her with a thin arm across her shaking shoulders and felt herself going dry in her throat and choked up too ; Rosa twisted , her red face glowered up at Cati . |
| 17 | When the borders opened up last year , they realised they had the worst . |
| 18 | Flavia stuck to her guns and when she turned up next morning was told by the Loulou boys that she did n't know one wind from the other . |
| 19 | ‘ After our night together , when Peter turned up next day , you were so savage , as if you really did believe all those terrible things you were saying about me — I do n't understand why you changed so suddenly — ’ |
| 20 | Sun Microsystems Inc turned up last week with record revenues of $1.05bn for its second quarter ended December 31 , up 15.5% — however net profits were off 27.7% at $34.3m . |
| 21 | He 's been sleeping in the spare room , you see , but when you turned up last night , he moved back in . |
| 22 | so it 's erm the times have all changed now because of going somewhere different , but of course you 've got ta go out tonight , we 've got to , in fact we 've got to go out within the hour , it 's Steve 's mum 's birthday erm so tomorrow you know you ca n't get think and my brother turned up last night so you just ca n't , I have n't even packed his case yet . |
| 23 | US West , an American telecoms firm , and entertainment giant Time Warner , teamed up last month in a $1.5 billion deal to produce just such a service . |
| 24 | like task showed up first on the right hand and then spread to include the left hand . |
| 25 | The remainder joined up next morning . |
| 26 | ‘ With friends , you do n't introduce yourself , there 's no need to ring and say ‘ It 's Tessa here ’ , you just pick up the phone and wail : ‘ I threw up last night , ’ or ‘ I ca n't stand it , he has n't called . ’ |
| 27 | Relatives of men lost when the Samtampa went down met up last May to discuss the tragedy . |
| 28 | The 11 tourists , with a lot of help from the four friends who made up last night 's team , gave an astounding display to inflict on France their first defeat here for seven years . |
| 29 | The male got up first , and wrapped his lantern jaws around a hunk of meat . |
| 30 | Well I was saying to Daddy actually I it would be better if I got up first and went in the bathroom . |