Example sentences of "[verb] up [conj] [verb] [indef pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 and she 's never rung up and said anything about the shirts and trousers ,
2 Anyway , after about half an hour — the whole lesson — I just dried up and said something like , ‘ Well , that 's it . ’
3 A quota is established by dividing the total number of valid votes by the number of members to be elected plus one , and rounding up or adding one to the quotient .
4 I thought he were gon na forget that , I thought I should of got up and told everybody at the front
5 A drive that is ‘ unaware ’ of how it is set up and knows nothing of the way it 's data is stored .
6 Pardy , if it was Pardy , may have slipped up and written one by hand .
7 The vicar ‘ came down to the steps at the top of the nave , accompanied by a server with a basket of palms and we all went up and got one except J[ack] . ’
8 Prentice reached up and put something on the thin collar of Rory 's shirt .
9 She took a joint from the pack , lit up and offered one to Mitchum who accepted .
10 Still , I grant him many points , particularly his maintaining that Wagner is representative of a modern dilettantism that sucks up and swallows everything of any artistic interest ; but precisely from this standpoint , one can not be astonished enough at … a disposition that allies indestructible energy with many-sided artistic gifts …
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