Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] up [prep] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 As I suppose was inevitable , the story gradually became that Eric would set fire to them , not just their pet dogs ; and , as was probably also inevitable , a lot of kids started to think that I was Eric , or that I got up to the same tricks .
2 I set up on the same spot as in the previous summer , but this time my luck was different .
3 ‘ He and I grew up in the same town .
4 I grew up in the same street as Alex Maskey , ’ said Mr Blair who also knew SF 's Paddy McManus many years ago .
5 I ended up with the same look as with the hot-air brushes , but it can only be used on dry hair .
6 As usual , the interesting people told me to piss off , and I ended up with the same old circle of publicity seekers . ’
7 Dundee 's Andy Nicol , to his astonishment , finds himself lining up against the All Blacks , having begun the season as the Scotland Students ' scrum-half with hopes , possibly at best , of a B-team cap .
8 I heard you wake up from the same bad dream
9 you just like the idea of bacon cooking you picked up on the same idea .
10 We grew up in the same turnin' , yer see .
11 We rolled up at the same time , I on my bike , the Parsons in their BMW .
12 When we finished the tour , we ended up in the same place and he comes back to me with the most beautiful guitar I 've ever seen — handcrafted in under a month !
13 They came up with the same answer as I did , ’ said Mr Hope .
14 They signed up for the same courses and joined the same societies ; they sat together in seminars and went together to the National Film Theatre ; they had sex together and moved together into a one-roomed flat in their second year .
15 BRISTOL City striker Leroy Rosenior accused referee Martin Bodenham of being ‘ a disgrace ’ because the official hassled him to get up after the former West Ham ace was knocked senseless .
16 Depends on whether they come up with the same results .
17 We were delighted with his debut over fences when he beat Forest Sun in a hot novice contest at Worcester and he followed up at the same course on Wednesday .
18 In the south-east , it shot up over the same period from 4 to 9.7pc .
19 Divide mixture between tins , so that it comes up to the same level in both .
20 He stood up at the same time as she did , and caught her as she made for the door .
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