Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] up on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was wandering about the room , pulling the covers up on the bed and tidying up half-heartedly , waiting for the kettle on the gas-ring to boil . |
| 2 | And apparently these other lads further down , to the tune of about a hundred and fifty yards , had all lifted the boards up on the belt and so all their slack and that was coming to me . |
| 3 | When Dad had eaten his tea I heard him ask Mum if she 'd kept the payments up on the insurance policy . |
| 4 | And the police up on the railway embankment when they walked home from school , and the tunnel fenced off so they had to go the long way round . |
| 5 | And I remember one time he gave me a list of things to do in the morning — fill this with potatoes , put the beans up on the shelves , brush the yard and then you can go out . |
| 6 | Yeah , the guy who tied , who , who , who tied the women up on the railway lines , dastardly , wicked . |
| 7 | They were putting the chairs up on the tables and wiping up the mess and the cracked glasses and limp crisp-bags , and I still was n't feeling too good . |
| 8 | He then tried propping the others up on the climbing frame but they kept falling off . |
| 9 | He was about Anton 's own age , ten or eleven ; and still , as were they all , all the boys up on the wall , dressed in shorts and sandshoes . |