Example sentences of "[verb] up [prep] me in the " in BNC.
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1 | So to the middle-aged man who came up to me in the car park and confessed that in the fifth form he had been silently in love with me — why did n't he say so at the time ? |
2 | I explained , as gently as possible , that my mother was very old-fashioned and always checked up on me in the morning . |
3 | I was being given lists of telephone numbers , people were coming up to me in the Comedy Store and saying , ‘ Eh , are you the bloke who 's doing these odd photos . |
4 | People rush up to me in the street , and ask to touch me . |
5 | You 'll come up with me in the Land Rover . |
6 | Nobody walks up to me in the street and says , ’ God , I think you 're really sexy . ’ |
7 | If they come up to me in the members room of the City Hall and say ‘ hello ’ what am I supposed to ? |
8 | ‘ Then we come up on me in the studio . |
9 | Because Mrs B , right she just prejudiced , she comes up to me in the Cookery lesson , tell me to clean out the dustbin , and I was so vexed I started to cry , I was so vexed by it . |
10 | One afternoon after tennis I was sitting on a drawing-room sofa at Bemersyde when Dawyck 's dog , a long black cocker spaniel called Wasp , came and nuzzled up against me in the most friendly manner . |