Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] up at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I am totally convinced that the people in Holyhead want you to put things on , pick them up at the door , drop them off , teach them how to do it er and drop them back again .
2 But because there 's a demand for it , the buses run to the school and pick them up at the school .
3 You want them up at the top of the sheet , where they 're going to be seen first ( they look that good ) .
4 Ruth had felt it from the moment he had picked her up at the hotel and once again they had headed for the Cartuja site of the Expo .
5 ‘ Master Daunbey , ’ Mandeville caught him up at the corner of the gallery .
6 Once it was dry , Louise styled Kukkay 's hair by twisting it up at the back to create fullness on top while still leaving it curly and ‘ free ’ .
7 Sam had volunteered to pick me up at the hospital .
8 As he ate , he opened and closed drawers , he examined papers and objects on his desk : ‘ I 'll let you loose in the west gallery and catch you up at the door to the stock-room .
9 Perhaps Jackson has turned something up at the hospital .
10 She was confused , one of her friends was picking her up at the studios that afternoon , not M. Apéritif , but a doe-eyed Persian who was — he said — training to be an engineer .
11 By the way , when she reappears , would you mind telling her I 'll be back to pick her up at the end of this afternoon ? ’
12 They found the brassiere under the bed and Jo let him hook it up at the back for her .
13 Would it be a situation if we asked the Town Clerk and er maybe with the Chairman , it 's a little bit difficult , I think the Town Clerk at this stage , to speak to and then if it seems possible we could bring it up at the Planning Committee meeting and arrange a date to go down and have a look , when we 've actually approached the land owners .
14 We 'll bring it up at the staff meeting on Monday and take it on from there .
15 You 're not going to see this one at your local Bijou nor are you likely to pick it up at the corner video store .
16 You 're not going to see this one at your local Bijou nor are you likely to pick it up at the corner video store .
17 But bravely Close hauled himself up at the count of nine and by the end of the round he was back to his old self .
18 Look it up at the end of the book .
19 I could n't stick it up at the back or I 'd look aged , haggard , forty years old .
20 It 's thickened it up at the front in n it ?
21 really , your pipes should be levels , should go I drape my pipe over it if I do it , or hang it up at the back .
22 Geoffrey reclined in the front seat , put his famous Panama hat over his eyes , his feet on the dashboard , and said : ‘ Wake me up at the hotel . ’
23 Finally she stepped into her chosen dress , zipping it up at the back with practised ease .
24 Heraldic had finally pulled himself up at the start .
25 He scuttled ahead of them , bunching himself up at the approach to turnings in case anyone was coming the other way , and skimming over pools of polished moonlight with the feverish agility of a small bat .
26 Léonie smiled at Thérèse in the mirror and zipped her up at the back .
27 Well you see , you actually see tho them little punks collecting them up at the end of the night do n't you ?
28 ‘ I 'd better go and tell someone up at the camp that she 's come round . ’
29 And who is that whooping it up at the bar with a glass in his hand ?
30 Kersey called after him : ‘ Shaw has fixed us up at the hotel on the prom — is that all right ? ’
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