Example sentences of "[vb pp] up [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has also stumped up some of the cash ( together they contributed 30 per cent of the total package , the rest was provided by banks ) . |
| 2 | Despite poor trading , the bank stumped up another £70,000 for a second premises in Chelsea last year . |
| 3 | The English visitors dominated up front with their 6ft 6in lock , Derwyn Jones , cleaning up at the lineout . |
| 4 | Daum later explained his Hanover confession , saying that he was not a doctor and that he had mixed up one or two things . |
| 5 | they nearly did it brilliant way , remember I had the little labels on them and they 've all got mixed up one way or another |
| 6 | These cards are well mixed up this time are n't they ? |
| 7 | He does n't understand at all , children say things to him at school he 's very mixed up i 'm going to have to seek a lot of help for all the children.He asked me : ’ Am I going to get the bike back for Mark and Thomas to ride on the child 's seat ? ’ |
| 8 | John Pain ( flying P3731 ) : ‘ This was a brawl with some 15 CR 42s in which the entire flight got mixed up some miles out to sea at about 18,000 feet between St. Paul 's Bay and Sliema . |
| 9 | Maybe the two are mixed up some way or another . |
| 10 | Mixed up more than ever before . |
| 11 | Do all our own meals yes , my mother she used to mix up , to say that we want er suet pudding and erm she had mixed up ready and put the cloth on top and all I got to do is just boil the water and just stick it in . |
| 12 | The part of the city through which they were walking reminded Zen of Venice , but a Venice brutally fractured , as though each canal were a geological fault and the houses to either side had taken a plunge or been wrenched up all askew and left to tumble back on themselves , throwing out buttresses and retaining walls for support as best they could . |
| 13 | They 've rung up this morning and apologized . |
| 14 | They 've rung up this morning and apologized . |
| 15 | it is , I said I 've given you a lot of time in the holidays and what have you come in and now you 're making a big song and dance about an hour and she said oh I 'm sorry I did n't mean to speak to you like that , but she did , she was just plain rude and really quite nasty , eh she should of yeah , and she should of told me that I was n't , becomes taking a lunch break and then she said well you could of taken half an hour , I said you did n't tell me well I said to her Matt rung up this morning and said to you , surveyor 's coming up to , at four o'clock , he wants both of us to be there so we know which way the windows will be and all the rest of it , just bear in mind , now I said to her I know it 's short notice but can I please go at four o'clock , she said yeah it is short notice but yeah no problem come in at eight o'clock tomorrow morning as a joke and then she totally changed her attitude when she came back from her thing mm yeah oh yeah that was nice of her well I said to her , I said to her oh I said to her look she would take |
| 16 | rung up this morning still not there |
| 17 | No problem stopping , helped by disc brakes all round , now ventilated up front . |
| 18 | Swindon , committed up front for an equaliser , let Tommy Johnson slip home number two for Derby . |
| 19 | But a great deal of Tigerish pride was regained as Quins , oddly subdued up front for much of the second period , hung on for victory and another appearance at Twickenham . |
| 20 | Russell ( 1986 ) prefers a model in which mineralising fluids were generated by Carboniferous seawater penetrating , and reacting with , the underlying Caledonian basement to increasing depths ( up to 10 km ) under a normal geothermal gradient during basin extension before being discharged up listric faults . |
| 21 | Erm there 's , they have n't added up one of the boxes , and I believe that in terms of erm its actual cost . |
| 22 | I had come up real short on the gratuitous sex and violence so far . |
| 23 | Erm , Simon , there 's one that 's come up right field in the fact that we mention , I think you might have got it 'cos you 're responsible for the Q P five , which talks about interim reports , services . |
| 24 | After all they had been force-fed about the godliness of the Khomeini regime , here was Reagan as a ‘ man of God ’ ( North 's words ) who had gone away for a ‘ whole weekend ’ to pray about the Frankfurt meeting and had come up all by himself with an inscription for a Bible to be given to the Iranians . |
| 25 | And this man used to go up , do you know I 've heard my father say he 's come up three or four times a week and help him and when they slaughtered the things they used to have the slaughterhouse down the piste years ago , as I 'm talking about sixty , sixty , seventy years ago , sixty years ago , where they used to slaughter the stuff , you see , down the piste and this was the Christmas show this was , all these hindquarters of beef . |
| 26 | It was a year since he had come up this steep , winding avenue . |
| 27 | ‘ I think you 'd better come up quick . |
| 28 | I tell you what , car 's a bit frozen up this morning |
| 29 | OH , what a stir was caused by Ghostwatch , the BBC Halloween programme which appeared to have conjured up evil spirits in a haunted house . |
| 30 | This is the man who has conjured up fresh doubts about the validity of the so-called Dianagate tapes . |