Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] up at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The human race is eating them up at a staggering rate . |
| 2 | So we 've planted a seed and we either get introductions there and then or we 've paved the way to the pick them up at the second appointment . |
| 3 | He had said hardly anything since we had picked him up at a draughty street corner where the Hanko road leaves Helsinki . |
| 4 | Chris Wolley emerged as a great choir leader and guitar player at this period and his strident voice leading the crew seemed to calm the roughest sea or cheer us up at the right moment . |
| 5 | Anyway , I had built her up at the front end so that she was standing with her fore feet on a half door and had given her a strong oily purgative . |
| 6 | We agreed to set it up at the last meeting . |
| 7 | Yes yes if members had any complaints about their work I would report it up at the head office and up up at the the branch office in Park . |
| 8 | He opened it up at the last minute , came flying over and it was a terrific shot . |
| 9 | John Taub and others at the University of California School of Medicine required subjects to sleep an hour or more longer than usual , by putting them to bed at either II p.m. or I a.m. , but getting them up at the same time — 9 a.m . |
| 10 | We also asked if we could get the same consultation period because they are breaking it up at the four sites and some sites will get thirty days ' notice others will get the ninety days . |
| 11 | ‘ But they will never take you , Don — I will hide you here — no , I will hide you up at the old shieling hut — or we could run away west into Rannoch — ‘ There are forts everywhere . |
| 12 | He says well I , we were on about sort of and he says bring it up at the next meeting , I says |
| 13 | I hope , and I shall be bringing it up at the next police committee , that we will commit ourselves to that initiative will a view to bringing in those two pilot schemes in the county and extending it at a later date . |
| 14 | So I 'll pick them up at the next brief . |
| 15 | Shall I pick you up at the same time as I did this morning ? ’ |
| 16 | I think he 's at the bottom of a bog with a hole in his head and they 're waiting to scoop her up at the right moment . |
| 17 | The phone on the wall close to her rang and she picked it up at the second ring . |
| 18 | She picked it up at the third ring . |
| 19 | The boats picked us up at a pre-arranged rendezvous and we sped off again to do a foot patrol on the lough shore road . |
| 20 | With Matthew able to drive , he dropped us at the start and picked us up at the other end , and we arrived within 2 minutes of each other , which was remarkable because we were all 3/4 hour late ! |