Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [pers pn] up the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Who said I 'll answer me up the end and we can see how we go .
2 She 'll ring me up the day before . ’
3 ‘ Send me a Capex and I 'll run it up the flagpole . ’
4 He a big man and if I say I 'm not well he says he 'll have it up the back then and … ’ and I said ‘ Well , you 'll just have to put a stopper in it then , wo n't you ? ’
5 So I said to Geoff I 'll get it up the village shop .
6 They had these cab-drivers in Israel using taxi frequencies to pass on intelligence to Cyprus , and as it came in , so they 'd pass it up the line to the PLO office in Nicosia .
7 He went there , he shook hands , he 'd shake hands with a vulture if he thought he could get him up the pedestal , but that 's neither here , something was done .
8 Great-aunts were sometimes significant : a Scots farmer 's old sister , ‘ very straightlaced … you sat like a mouse ; ’ or the great-aunt of a Portsmouth docker 's daughter , ‘ an old , old lady ’ , who liked to celebrate receiving her weekly pension — ‘ Every weekend , pension day , she had a wee brown jug and she used to send me up the beer shop to get half pint o'stout .
9 I bought it in village in Mark 's Wood I used to take it up the runway and
10 She knew she was clutching at straws but nothing would get her up the West End .
11 I can stick it up the leg of my drawers . ’
12 We can see them up the top but
13 Well perhaps we can manage it on a chair , then I can take them up the Stow and put them in the cleaning machine .
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