Example sentences of "up like [det] " in BNC.

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1 But the trouble is it would feel pretty uncomfortable trussed up like that .
2 Dot had not seen an egg served up like that before .
3 It 's good having it writ up like that .
4 ‘ May , ’ said Aunt Bedelia , ‘ I do n't think you should let yourself get worked up like that .
5 ‘ Can t be , not dressed up like that ! ’
6 Just appeals to him , hyping you up like that .
7 ‘ Will we ever grow up like that ? ’ asked Jack fearfully .
8 You put your face up like that to say good night and then his mother put her face down .
9 For more than thirty out of the forty students , the biggest fear was that they might , as one of them put it , ‘ end up like that ’ .
10 okay , it is where the trouser crease meets the line of the groin and it 's skin deep , okay , so you 'll pushing onto it you 'd probably have to put your two fingers and a pad and your knuckles right in there , alright and you 'll feel it yourself best when you 're lying down and your knee just up like that , that 's when you can feel it best because you can push in harder then , cos you 've relaxed your stomach and that 's another tip for putting pressure on it when you 've got somebody who needs that , you need to relax the stomach muscle , but you manage to put pressure up there okay ?
11 Whenever Emily started to screw her face up like that it invariably preceded some appalling confession .
12 cleaning telephones up like that one !
13 If I said twenty seven add thirty five add forty nine add seventeen , would you add them up like that ?
14 ‘ You know I do n't like to see it all frizzed up like that . ’
15 And there 's no need to colour up like that , it is n't as if it matters . "
16 You could lift his forelock up like that and you 'd see his brain working .
17 It just took 'em up like that , and took 'em across : some were lying in the ditch , some in the hedge .
18 ‘ It took all the stacks up — tons and tons — and simply took 'em up like that off the ground and scattered them over the fields .
19 What , what I want you to do is , just with you sitting just now , just lift your leg up like that , just hold it with your two hands .
20 If we set something up like that , it does give you an opportunity to revisit the competencies that were supposedly achieved during part one and part two .
21 They ha the er When it was cut up like that , in the house there was er
22 Would she herself end up like that , if she achieved her ambition of becoming the managing editor of a magazine ?
23 And let's try and resolve any issues which , which come up like that .
24 Now on that twenty feet long , now I 'm up about say , you can say anything like about fifteen feet up in the in the air , might be less than that and then you got twenty feet up like that , well then there used to be wire and used to have a big wheel in top , which you could n't go over the top and with a wire , then I used to have a sling chain , my main hook and that was thirteen foot long and you take th that and on , on working on top of the lorry , see you got to be so careful and there 's men working on that lorry as well , course I broke the wheel .
25 Not , not with your blood pressure up like that .
26 Leaping up like that had brought back the awful queasiness .
27 It must be so frustrating to be laid up like that . ’
28 ‘ Are n't most parties made up like that ? ’ said Sophia consolingly .
29 Finished at half past two , you see , you know , shortened it up like that .
30 ‘ He 'd get shot if he turned up like that in England . ’
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