Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] up [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 On the morrow the Cid took Doña Ximena by the hand , and her daughters with her , and made them go up upon the highest tower of the Alcazar , and they looked toward the sea and saw the great power of the Moors , how they came on and drew nigh , and began to pitch their tents round about Valencia , beating their tambours and with great uproar .
2 A noisily closing door made them glance up at the ship 's sunlit bridge .
3 She tied a big red-and-white-striped drying-up cloth around each of their waists and made them kneel up to the table on chairs .
4 Vern wandered slowly in front taking not a blind bit of notice of me , not even when I shouted at the long-beaked birds and made them flap up into the air crying like out-of-tune seagulls .
5 I do n't want them growing up like the Hales .
6 One of the factors that led me to sign up with the DIA was the idea that I might be able to do something for my friend Jerry Levin , who had been taken hostage in Beirut by Hezbollah , but as it happened he was released before I got out there .
7 It was my ex who got me fixed up with the job ; Dizzy owed him , and he owed me maintenance for Jed , and I wanted to get away from town and get involved in something where I could start to 69 respect myself again … everything kind of fitted into place .
8 As far as I 'm concerned , the residents come first ; and I expect every member of staff to understand that , right through from helping them get up in the morning to taking someone off to bingo if she wants to go .
9 I mean I shout up to the bathroom , I mean
10 Well she l she lived I think up on the hill above here .
11 I expect I woke up at the wrong time .
12 And er I I as I say I moved up into the next er school .
13 ‘ Well , I suggest you give up about the beginning of September .
14 Team 1 is concentrating on the basement and ground floor , so I want you to go up to the 4th level as team 2 will be putting out the flames on floors 2 + 3 .
15 He wants you to go up to the villa . ’
16 He is right to change the emphasis of the list and we urge him to stand up to the civil servants who are resisting change .
17 I found him hooked up to the interactive software in the starpod .
18 Er and things like sort of er midday and a late evening er usually fine , and then you have y quite a lot of asthmatics say they wake up in the night , somewhere between two to five .
19 The owners say they came up with the idea first .
20 ‘ Teachers began to extend their role as educators to the entire community , instead of keeping it closed up in the classroom , ’ says Rafael Cuello of FECODE .
21 Incidentally , has he come up with the goods yet ? ’
22 Recent storms have obviously set them loose , causing them to wash up on the shoreline .
23 ‘ I 've seen them go up in the sky , ’ said Masklin .
24 But if Liverpool are playing in a big match , we let them stay up until the end .
25 This irritates the worms sufficiently to cause them to crawl up to the surface immediately , where they can be collected easily in daylight .
26 Suddenly the alarm bell sounded and hastily dressing I rushed up to the bridge .
27 Here 's a checklist to help ensure you end up with the right advice .
28 But Belinda says they ended up in the far from deserted capital of Rarotonga .
29 At the Queen Street entrance she caught a glimpse of a red-clad figure running as fast as her legs would carry her to keep up with the woman who was taking her away .
30 He must expect her to get up off the bed and kiss his cheek , say good-night , see you in the morning , go out quickly and close the door behind her .
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