Example sentences of "[verb] i [verb] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I believe I picked up the tape-recorder in much the same spirit — because I felt that whatever we did here ought to have a rather spontaneous feel to it , and yet at the same time be noticeably hard-wearing . |
| 2 | go I pick up the accent . |
| 3 | Biting back feelings of inadequacy , frustration and anger I tied up the bundle as well as I could , resigning myself to losing most of it on the way down the hill , preparing for laughter and jeers when we got to the village . |
| 4 | Now then , how do I set up the board ? |
| 5 | The NCT sessions encouraged everyone to ask ‘ daft ’ questions — the sort that do not seem daft if you do not know the answers — like how do I make up a nappy , how many sterilising tablets do I use for the bottles and what should we buy before the baby is born ? |
| 6 | ( Why Why did I pick up the telephone ) |
| 7 | When I come back from bingo he said I went up the shop up the chip shop he said and got some fish and chips for my tea . |
| 8 | ‘ I was quite lucky to get my degree , had I gone up a year later I probably would n't have done . |
| 9 | Trevor was not the sort of fellow who said , ‘ For art 's sake have I broken up the bar . ’ |