Example sentences of "[vb infin] us up " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could chop us up into flitters . ’ |
| 2 | Do they know us up there then ? |
| 3 | The usefulness of gentle exercise in the morning to help warm us up has just been mentioned . |
| 4 | Never mind , you can all warm us up with your , your programme this morning . |
| 5 | But the people take no notice , and instead turn again to accusation : ‘ Why did you bring us up out of Egypt , to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst ? ’ |
| 6 | An accidental glimpse in a shop window or mirror may bring us up with a jolt . |
| 7 | They have no relevance to the story , but do bring us up to date and give the all-important illusion of gravitas which accompanies everything Branagh does . |
| 8 | Undoubtedly , the Under-Secretary of State will bring us up to date on that . |
| 9 | ‘ They 'll lock us up . ’ |
| 10 | West Indians never went to self-defence classes but they can still beat us up . |
| 11 | Any place will snap us up . |
| 12 | This investment will keep us up there competing at the top level . |
| 13 | SUNDERLAND matchwinner Peter Davenport last night forecast : ‘ One more win will keep us up . ’ |
| 14 | Keegan said : ‘ It 's all hands to the pump now and that crowd will help keep us up . |
| 15 | A car picks them up from wherever they 're staying and there 's usually a phone , so they can ring us up if they get stuck in traffic jams , or if there is a last-minute change of plan . |
| 16 | Please you must ring us up as soon as you get this to tell us if you are alright . |
| 17 | he erm , he 's given Stuart our phone number and Stuart 's been shouting this , this is Geoff 's phone number I mean he 's , he 's been telling every body our phone number , I says yeah you just let somebody ring us up and I 'll bloody well be round their house like a shot if they phone , they |
| 18 | Maybe it did n't follow us up here . ’ |
| 19 | . See the thing is he 's gon na run us up . |
| 20 | ‘ We 've been struggling a bit at Everton , especially at home , but we hope that will set us up for the rest of the season . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I watch everything I can because I feel this is a tie that could set us up for a good run in Europe , ’ added Creaney . |
| 22 | ‘ Nobody 'll hear us up there . |
| 23 | ‘ You 'd better take us up to the refrigerator factory , ’ Gary said . |
| 24 | Just er for clarification that that is indeed the case as Mr Cunnane says , but the erm the village envelopes were brought forward by way of an alteration to the adopted rural areas local plan which will take us up to nineteen ninety six , erm we will possibly have to look and review some of those envelopes in connection with the emerging local plan . |
| 25 | He might take us on er eh , he might take us up Newcastle |
| 26 | He went in and fed them for us sometimes , to give us a break , and would phone us up if he thought there were any difficulties . |
| 27 | But if you have a problem with your water , in terms of taste or the quality , then you must phone us up . |
| 28 | A gentle breeze helped nudge us up the first incline — then the next , and the next , before we reached a tricky scramble round a rocky peak . |
| 29 | missing it could mess us up so I I apologize . |
| 30 | The teacher would call us up to the front of the class to recite it , and woe betide anyone who faltered . |