Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [pron] [vb past] up the " in BNC.

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1 We were called by EMI , RCA , Arista , Warner Brothers and I hung up the phone on all of them .
2 He got back into the front seat and we started up the coast .
3 ‘ My son lives in England and he saved up the vouchers to buy the ticket and posted it to me .
4 He took his Tutors examinations in both disciplines and he set up the Euro School of Funeral Studies which flourished and gained a name for excellence .
5 A can of Tetleys Bitter never tasted better as Jim and I soaked up the sun burning its way through the Californian coastal mist .
6 So 38×84″ was my conclusion and I made up the stretchers .
7 But they let themselves be diverted to the Nile Delta and there holed up the Persians in the ‘ White Castle ’ .
8 It was a leisurely day and we padded up the rough , warm rock of a plinth of slabs until an awkward overlap sharpened our claws for the crux pitch above .
9 come in that day and she sat up the table with the boys and had a dish of
10 Charley and I escaped up the chimney , but Noah was caught .
11 Anne 's face was red and she felt ready to burst with anger but she picked up the baby and escaped to the bathroom .
12 And he was shouting back to him , but , and then they went up the stair and they called up the stair and I and I do n't know whether it was an affair , the fella that was screaming but he him a mouthful !
13 My mum right when I put my make-up on in the morning my mum said oh erm she went to the phone box and she phoned up the specialist and they said so I 've got ta go .
14 When Sara returned they drank the ale and she brought up the subject of an increased allowance for her and the children .
15 And she pulled up the weeds and she pulled up the teasels .
16 The bottom end of the rope was fixed to the back of the van and it took up the slack and held the tree in tension to give the saw ease of movement .
17 Alec led the strenuous but short-lived pitch and I continued up the long Needle Crack : sustained but never too difficult ; glorious bridging above the full height of the crag .
18 I my money l last time and they took up the limit on my cash card .
19 Then the Doctor began to sing ; he was a great man at a party and he warmed up the crowd no end .
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