Example sentences of "[verb] up [adv] [adj] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | yeah , you see , so we were laughing about this , anyway , Christopher phoned up and said he got through to the second part , he was the only one that was going through to the second part and he phoned up about forty five minutes later to say that he 'd erm , he 'd got the job |
| 2 | Indeed Mr Gates has picked up around five hundred balls which have gone astray on his land . |
| 3 | POWER stations take up 11.5 billion litres of water a day while the rest of industry uses up only 3.4 billion litres per day . |
| 4 | Because Germany has gone video games mad snapping up nearly three million Game Boys already and with sales increasing rapidly . |
| 5 | The swaddled goods train was drawn up about two hundred yards away , ready to make its run past Flaubert 's pavilion . |
| 6 | Typically the system would take up about 250 000 bytes . |
| 7 | Yeah stay up there twenty eight days come up in |
| 8 | For instance , a page with an illustration on it — a solid page with a picture — the men charge as solid type and if the page is a little bigger than an ordinary page , they will charge extra for putting that page in , besides charging it as setting up so many thousand letters … |