Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] [verb] up the " in BNC.

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1 I want somebody whose sitting there listening to the radio sort of er just relaxed and I I just want you to pick up the phone and ring .
2 She and Jim talked together secretly about leaving the house and going off to somewhere ‘ more committed ’ , but Phoebe could not bring herself to give up the only home she knew of , could not bring herself to choose absolutely Jim 's commitments over the women 's commitments .
3 ‘ I 'm not asking you to write up the interview .
4 When I told him I could not come he turned up the collar of his coat and walked away , looking at the pavement beside the unlit shop windows , hands deep in his pockets , and passed into the night going towards the Bridge of Three Eyes .
5 I always remember 'er walkin' up the turnin' wiv 'er 'ead 'eld up .
6 This also encourages them to chase up the referees .
7 It very nearly made me give up the entire project .
8 ‘ And if you have a particularly cold bathroom you can also use it to warm up the room before your shower or bath . ’
9 The company claimed last night that Mr Onanuga and Mr Newton now agreed they made up the whole story of Mr Lamont 's visit .
10 And thusly did he pump up the volume .
11 Merckx was known as ‘ the cannibal ’ , so often did he scoop up the prizes , even in minor events when he might have been expected to allow minor or local riders to have their day .
12 Although the majority of modern word processing packages have a built-in Thesaurus , their content is limited and you will often find yourself looking up the word you require in a book .
13 Remember to keep these screws well back , to be hidden by the frame , because although the Faithful kneeling at the altar are meant to have their minds on other things , this is professional woodwork and we do n't want them peering up the legs of our fixings .
14 And no , no , I would n't want her to end up the same way as I did . ’
15 ‘ I 'll be sitting at the back and I do n't want anybody showing up the firm , asking questions , telling tales , you get my meaning ? ’
16 ‘ Let's hope he does n't want you to hobble up the aisle with a leg in plaster . ’
17 And no , I do n't think it holds up the action .
18 Now if you like you can sign all it says is erm it just it 's just telling you what it is and saying that you do n't mind them typing up the words form this .
19 The bad news is that your pass is for today and Friday , and Lil wo n't allow you to make up the lost time in the field .
20 So you tried then to do something to use up the rest of the developer .
21 But how did you pluck up the courage to tell the aunt ? ’
22 How did you get up the station to meet them ?
23 How do we add up the value of a school 's work for its pupils , not just academically but in all sorts of other ways ?
24 How do you build up the picture in a regression session ?
25 How do you pick up the ones that need correcting ?
26 Now , say more about that practically , because I mean if you 're depressed , you may feel too depressed to go to a a professional , you may have great difficulty getting there for whatever reason because you 're ashamed as someone mentioned , you 're embarrassed , you do n't want to admit you ca n't cope , which is a syndrome once you get there how do you pluck up the courage to say well actually what your offering me is n't good enough , I 've heard on on television there is something better and I want it ?
27 Now then , how do I set up the board ?
28 They sometimes fancy they pick up the voices of the past , answering their prayers , and after presenting their gifts of flowers and fruit , they come away filled with hope that the great loas have agreed to grant whatever they were being implored to do .
29 A very dark bird nearby makes me put up the 'scope again and I am surprised to find it is a common scoter , not at all common in Whalfirth Voe .
30 He joined the company in 1960 when asked him to set up the Company 's first electrical department .
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