Example sentences of "[verb] up with a [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 Such projects were popular constructions in the late 1970s and early 1980s , and I am worried that once again the Welsh Office is trying to catch up with a fashion or a phase that has passed .
2 Woke up with a hangover but it was a lovely day outside .
3 You Judas ! ’ shouted the devil-man , and all the piglets woke up with a start and hurtled round the lock-up colliding with prisoners and shrieking like souls in torment : a blitz of piglets .
4 He woke up with a curse and with flailing fists .
5 He could n't really complain too much ; not after the time that he 'd run his patrol car into a ditch only three weeks into his new appointment , and the Middlemass girl ( 14 ) had turned up with a chain and towed him out .
6 People will help themselves and save you a lot of work , as will buying paper plates for everyone to use and making the buffet a finger buffet with lots of little bits and pieces of food , and nothing that has to be served onto a plate with a spoon or cut up with a knife and fork .
7 At ten-thirty-five , a stout woman in a blue overall with plain , pale-blue collar and cuffs to denote her seniority came up with a clipboard and said , ‘ Tim and Anna .
8 Her mother delved once more into her bag , came up with a biscuit and curled Nicola 's hand round it .
9 In the rucksack in which she seemed to keep half her life she burrowed and came up with a biro and writing-pad .
10 These ends were cleaned up with a spokeshave and then scraped with a twist of the wrist .
11 And my mate Lizzy showed up with a migraine and a helluva problem over her son 's school .
12 The party met up with a Sultan and his daughter .
13 Sergeant Collier — the prisoners may refresh themselves. , The party was drawing up with a jingle and a grinding of hooves on a cobbled forecourt .
14 After a while Father Poole straightened up with a groan and lay back in the chair .
15 Or that one is to continue to believe in the biblical God despite all experiences to the contrary , that is to say believe that God is bound up with a religion and a community in which women are counted inferior ( in which case one is attempting to believe in an evil God ) ?
16 THERAPY ? 'S DEBUT LP shot for their new major label opens up with a curse and a taunt .
17 ‘ He followed up with a memo and I sent one back insisting he withdrew his allegations .
18 Some people find it easier to give up with a friend or a group at work .
19 At three in the morning I wake up with a start and think I am in a funeral parlour .
20 Have you ever watched seasoned knitted diving into cartons of yarn , coming up with a cone and giving it a good sniff ?
21 When she sings something like ‘ Nothing Left At All ’ you can almost feel the sky closing in tight above you , getting so close that you could reach up with a broomstick and touch it .
22 ‘ I do n't think I 'll have time to yet , not till we get Dolly fixed up with a job and lodgings of her own . ’
23 did it and the chest wig comes off , you imagine with a penis , you go up with a penis and you , oh what 's that she says , what 's that ?
24 ‘ Well , my Lord , my wife took up with a hawker and man away five years ago : and I have never seen her since , so I married this other woman last winter . ’
25 HUNDREDS of swimming pools are so dirty you could end up with a rash or tummy bug , health chiefs cautioned yesterday .
26 He points out that this safety exercise is about assessing risk where one set of circumstances might be alright within that particular discipline , but when you actually put that along the side of a similar sort of marginal safe systems , that are in other disciplines , er th that you might end up with a conflict or or or highlighting some form of erm er permutation , that could end up in in what satisfies all the codes and regulations and blue books and whatever , but at the end of can do this and nobody else can .
27 Joseph looked up with a start and nodded vigorously although he had n't heard a word his father had said .
28 If you are not using the swimfeeder as it should be used then you may as well tackle up with a link-leger and feed by hand .
29 Mind , I ai n't sayin' 'e do n't 'ave 'is good points , nor that 'e do n't come up with a cuddle and a present sometimes .
30 ASCOT racegoers should keep the champagne temporarily on ice while warming up with a Scotch and American this afternoon , when Willie Carson and Steve Cauthen may dominate the last Flat meeting of the season at the Berkshire course .
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