Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] up [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Some of them made up the remnants of a tiny battery , source identified .
2 So I made up a couple of bottles for them and they said " Oh . " .
3 Then , as another kind of exorcism , I made up a list of :
4 I caught up a bit during the '60s when I became the oldest teenager in town — in fact I was in my early thirties .
5 I took all of them , then I phoned up a couple of people I knew .
6 On my first evening , my body still believing it was morning , I wandered up the maze of cobbled alleyways to the city 's most venerable quarter .
7 I drew up a form with these headings and time was calibrated in fifteen minute interval boxes which , by the use of a marking code , could also show five minute intervals .
8 I used up the film in my two cameras before following Mick inside .
9 I fixed up an interview with him .
10 I woke up a couple of hours later .
11 And I filled up the boat with forty loads of blanketweed .
12 Now I had the hang of it , I racked up a handful of top to bottoms with plenty of vertical .
13 And then someone threw up a window on the second floor and demanded to know what the hell was going on .
14 As I clambered up the ranks of steep terraces , keeping an eye on my train time , early mist still clung to the bare mountainous knives of rock , and the mountain that the fortress itself stood on was festooned with dark trailing grasses like seaweed , adding to its otherworldliness .
15 I had my camera with me and I saw there was a ladder up on the top deck and when I got up on the top deck it was quite a giddy height , not to be bit I looked at the mast then I climbed up the mast up three quarters of the way up the mast and er the view from up there looked right down on the causeway .
16 I turned up a couple of minutes early , found the door into the suite ajar and the sitting-room in darkness .
17 I turned up the collar of my fake biker 's jacket and walked off .
18 I had to wait impatiently till I was free to go down there , and huddled uncomfortably among the book-stacks I turned up the page with trembling fingers .
19 We were called by EMI , RCA , Arista , Warner Brothers and I hung up the phone on all of them .
20 Course I ye , I walked up the top of Clarendon Road there when a I was first going out to work up there old Bill .
21 After midnight Nell said she was going to bed , and I walked up the train with her to her roomette , almost opposite mine .
22 It sounds quite absurd but the other day I walked up the footpath from the road just to see if it was .
23 In the course of conversational interviews ( Burgess , 1988 ) that 1 conducted with Valerie Way and with Jenny Ball I followed up the themes of religion , gender and feminism and the impact these had upon their day to day work .
24 I scrambled up the side-wall of the canyon and peeped over .
25 Yeah we did it last year cos I broke up the day before last year all of mine still at school that day .
26 I bound up the wheat in little bunches .
27 The guns a short distance away along the river bank were shelling the German positions as I started up the bagpipes in a fairly secluded thicket , the sound of the drones and the pipe reed easily drowning the noise of the guns .
28 I must do something , I thought , so I rang up a friend of mine called David Woolcock .
29 I crushed up the cockroach in my clothes and practically ripped my blouse off , there in open sunlight .
30 In a misguided attempt to impress the veteran American producer , I brought up the name of Jaume Sisa : a songwriter I once met by chance in a bar in Barcelona , and a man whose work is considered obscure even in Catalonia .
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