Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] up [prep] [art] few " in BNC.
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1 | I can if you want , it 's just that I came up with a few things that did n't make sense , they were fairly contradictory things . |
2 | Just for a change I teamed up with a few fellow warriors to take on the Witchlord in Gremlin 's RPG-for-the-masses , Heroquest . |
3 | Often the drive surface is just skimmed with tarmac which breaks up in a few weeks . |
4 | And like Kim 'll be the first one to say she gave up after a few months |
5 | So we think of them as being descriptive , but in reality , if you 're going to say to somebody , you 're very responsible , they 're probably not going to know what you mean , unless you come up with a few examples of what you 're talking about , of how they 've demonstrated that type of behaviour . |
6 | And then there is this long-standing relationship between Martinez and Jefferson , and the dirty work they got up to a few years ago . |
7 | He came up for a few days and stayed in Mackay 's Hotel in Ardallt . |
8 | It broke up within a few years of Anselm 's death under the impact of forces which were too strong for it . |
9 | He found it incredibly rewarding and had a couple of momentous experiences of such excitement that he tried to recreate the excitement instead of going back to what caused it ( the old Orgasmic-Goal orientation — see Dr Ruth , pages 12 to 461 ) , so he gave up for a few years . |