Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [verb] up [prep] some " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I thought we were all going to end up in some manky frog clink . ’
2 A reader could make a number of inferences about this passage : Mary is female , more probably an adult than a child ; It is morning ; Mary does not want to get up for some reason ; Mary is in bed ; she lives in a house with a refrigerator ; the house is possibly in North America , and so on .
3 Beneath the overwhelming memories of physical delight there were fears — a fear that she might not have measured up in some way .
4 While the bulk of the day was taken up in full discussions with Ewen Muncro , time was also found to meet up with some important business customers .
5 Due to being hideosly shy and a little worse for the drink I did n't want to go up to some complete stranger and act like I knew him .
6 But now they ca n't wait to sign up for some tedious opinion poll , so they can tell the News Of The Screws that they think I 'm a layabout , or cast aspersions at my lovely new house .
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