Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] up [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But if Liverpool are playing in a big match , we let them stay up until the end . |
2 | She tied a big red-and-white-striped drying-up cloth around each of their waists and made them kneel up to the table on chairs . |
3 | A noisily closing door made them glance up at the ship 's sunlit bridge . |
4 | Vern wandered slowly in front taking not a blind bit of notice of me , not even when I shouted at the long-beaked birds and made them flap up into the air crying like out-of-tune seagulls . |
5 | Will I step up to the cottage for another bottle , or will you , or shall we go without ? |
6 | Can I pick up on a point that you 've just made Mr Sedgewick and also points made by those on your right about exceptions and presumptions . |
7 | Can I come up for a moment ? ’ |
8 | does somebody dress up as an Easter bunny ? |
9 | Do you feel up to a bit of leg work ? ’ |
10 | Would she grow up into a street urchin , plimsolls , no socks , grimy tee shirt , with a London accent grating on a nicely-brought-up ear ? |
11 | How late did you work up until the birth ? |
12 | So when you say yes you 're here could you call up with the name of your tutor so I can the tutor down so I |
13 | Would you go up to the station and get a taxi for us ? |
14 | ‘ She says … she saw you go up to the belvedere … and one of her golf-clubs is missing … |
15 | Did you go up in the car the other week when you was gon na go ? |
16 | Did she go up on the bus ? ’ |
17 | Aye I heard him saying how do you put up with an arsehole like that ? |
18 | why do n't you save up for the Sony compact jobs ? |
19 | why do n't you shut up for a moment |
20 | " Hazel , " said Fiver , " could you come up on the bank with me for a few moments ? |
21 | Would you , would you like to do a group collaboration on this one , because erm , can you come up with a version that your group agrees on ? |
22 | Can you sit up at the table then ? |
23 | Why the hell could n't she turn up in a Barbour , a headscarf and a Volvo like everyone else 's mother ? |
24 | Shall we meet up as a foursome ? ’ |
25 | ‘ Will we meet up in the spring , Lucie ? ’ said Ydrys . |
26 | and what we do we meet up by the golf course |
27 | ‘ Could we end up with the beetles — in their two-dimensional universe ? ’ |
28 | " Shall we walk up to the house now ? " |
29 | ‘ Why do n't we go up on the moor and look for George ? ’ asked Sarah . |
30 | ‘ Ca n't we come up to the hill ? ’ asked someone . |