Example sentences of "[pron] up at [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The human race is eating them up at a staggering rate .
2 Anyway , I had built her up at the front end so that she was standing with her fore feet on a half door and had given her a strong oily purgative .
3 I think he 's at the bottom of a bog with a hole in his head and they 're waiting to scoop her up at the right moment .
4 He had said hardly anything since we had picked him up at a draughty street corner where the Hanko road leaves Helsinki .
5 Yes yes if members had any complaints about their work I would report it up at the head office and up up at the the branch office in Park .
6 The boats picked us up at a pre-arranged rendezvous and we sped off again to do a foot patrol on the lough shore road .
7 With Matthew able to drive , he dropped us at the start and picked us up at the other end , and we arrived within 2 minutes of each other , which was remarkable because we were all 3/4 hour late !
8 Chris Wolley emerged as a great choir leader and guitar player at this period and his strident voice leading the crew seemed to calm the roughest sea or cheer us up at the right moment .
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