Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pers pn] up [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got her up to seventy-five , too . |
| 2 | And he had to do that every year in order to satisfy his stance his hat that he was wearing , that he was actually being the boss , and knocking the workers down , look I 'm holding down , what twenty-two point on six , er and he believed that my need was that I could go back to my manager , and say , look I got him up to two point one , . |
| 3 | I caught him up at last . |
| 4 | He got the sack , cos he got up and left his job overslept and annoyed erm Rachael because she woke him up twice and said come on you 've got to go to work , he said alright then , she , she went back to bed thinking he 'd get up and of course he were still laying in bed , I woke him up at five to eleven , said come on you 're an hour late , but when he got down there they said no it 's no good you 've got the sack , and he said well it 's your own fault then cos you were woke up twice by Rachael at nine o'clock , he had n't , he could have got up and gone to work , just idle we met him twice , it really upset him |
| 5 | Oh no , it 's like , it 's like with chocolate as well , I cut it up into little pieces , because I ca n't eat it all at once . |
| 6 | No , you said would I bring it up at this meeting . |
| 7 | I followed her up to one of the other floors and caught her by the elbow . |
| 8 | So it , then I had erm , I brought up my husband 's sister 's daughter from when she was fourteen , I brought her oh , yes fourteen , I brought her up for nine years and br brought her up as my own daughter like because she got , got to be put away in a home and I did n't want her to have to go into a home so I , I brought her up you know we brought her up and sort of as , I lost my little girl she was with me like , see and she still comes to me like , she still calls but she calls me mum , mother like now , ha , you know all those years I had her , she 's married and her family 's grown up now and er she 's got one daughter left , left at home who 's just got engaged that 's Mrs from er she lives , yes so , so that was my hubby 's er sister 's daughter she only had the one daughter and two brothers , but she , the brothers she do n't hear nothing of them they just , you know they were gon na put her in a home , but we took her so she did n't have to go in a home , I did n't want her to have to go in a home |
| 9 | on my own , brought them from Canada and I brought them up without any help from my ex-husband and I would n't of wanted it any other way . |
| 10 | Cos someone picks him up like that |
| 11 | Someone picks him up like that then bends him over |
| 12 | Even the I crumple it up like that |
| 13 | getting a bit half two , I took him up at twenty to by the time I came down it was quarter to three , he was really rubbing his eyes |
| 14 | I took her up on this , and the first thing we did was to bring Southall and Kizzy home . |
| 15 | Then I dressed her up in some things of my own ( oh , so much too big ! ) . |
| 16 | Why did n't I pick him up on that ? |
| 17 | Yes , with , with the wine we were subsidising it by about one fifty last year , shall I put it up to five fifty this year ? for members . |
| 18 | Those Belgians must have been in the wrong place at the wrong time , and they probably saw something they should n't have seen , so someone shut them up for good . |
| 19 | I take it up to this , yes |
| 20 | One or your down-fine hairs was on the pillow : I picked it up like gold-dust-sweet relic ! |
| 21 | I mean nobody pick him up on that , but I mean , he might mean in real terms with , I do n't think he has in real terms . |
| 22 | The Zamoyski family 's attempts to reactivate a foundation they set up in the 1920s at Kornik , a Scottish-baronial monstrosity housing a priceless library of early illuminated manuscripts and incunabula , are being thwarted by the Polish Academy of Learning , which swallowed it up in 1945 . |
| 23 | The third is the supposedly ’ British model ’ , which leaves it up to individual companies to negotiate their own arrangements . |
| 24 | So that gives you seven , which brings you up to thirty nine , forty six , taking into account that one . |
| 25 | Yes , so you divided it up like that |
| 26 | She holds it up in different lights and tries to con its meaning . |
| 27 | I do n't know how these boys got in with him but it was him who put them up to all this . |
| 28 | ‘ Who put you up to this ? ’ he demanded . |
| 29 | At least you 're on the payroll , though , remember who put you up for that , eh ? |
| 30 | The first pad , if you hold it up against any of the other pads , you 'll see that it 's actually slightly shorter . |