Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] up [prep] [art] [noun sg] " 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 shut up for a moment
19 " Hazel , " said Fiver , " could you come up on the bank with me for a few moments ?
20 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 ?
21 Can you sit up at the table then ?
22 Shall we meet up as a foursome ? ’
23 ‘ Will we meet up in the spring , Lucie ? ’ said Ydrys .
24 and what we do we meet up by the golf course
25 " Shall we walk up to the house now ? "
26 ‘ Why do n't we go up on the moor and look for George ? ’ asked Sarah .
27 ‘ Ca n't we come up to the hill ? ’ asked someone .
28 ‘ I 've seen them go up in the sky , ’ said Masklin .
29 But something made him glance up at the lounge window as he approached .
30 Chen , watching Karr , saw a small movement in the big man 's face ; saw him look up at the woman appreciatively .
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