Example sentences of "[modal v] [pers pn] [verb] up [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Which England should they hold up as a pattern , a reasonably true pattern ? |
| 2 | " Hazel , " said Fiver , " could you come up on the bank with me for a few moments ? |
| 3 | So when you say yes you 're here could you call up with the name of your tutor so I can the tutor down so I |
| 4 | ‘ Could we end up with the beetles — in their two-dimensional universe ? ’ |
| 5 | anyway the girl said well I 'll ring first to see where you get your application form she , and the , Sue phoned and was on the other end and I said oh you should apparently you 've got have erm , er , application form and Mrs going to send you one , I said is that Mrs on the line she said is that Mrs speaking , she said yeah , I said will you tell it 's Mrs she said oh , well , tell Mrs she 's no need to apply I 've got all her details and she is being looked at , you know , we are looking into it anyway erm , as I say I had this letter just after Christmas to say that there was a job coming up at the Mencap at Wellingborough Road , Rushden , and I was being selected and erm would I go up for the informal interview on the Monday and the formal interview at the hospital the next morning , so I went up got the first person there and er she , she , it 's a new , it 's an old house but they 've done it all up and there all papers on the floor and then she said oh I think I 'll pick these up Ir Irene , I said oh call me Joy everybody does and she said alright , OK , I said oh I 'll help you so of course I said , I went straight down with her on the floor picking all these papers up and she , and when the next person come she said poor old Joy ai n't even got in the door and that 's it , she 's already working and she said I can see you 're like me Joy you 'll do a job when you see it 's got ta be done , I said I 've always been the same , I ca n't , I ca n't see a spoon or a bit of paper laying on the floor |
| 6 | Would she grow up into a street urchin , plimsolls , no socks , grimy tee shirt , with a London accent grating on a nicely-brought-up ear ? |
| 7 | Would you go up to the station and get a taxi for us ? |
| 8 | Let's face it , would you put up with a general election campaign lasting one year and one month ? |
| 9 | Shall we meet up as a foursome ? ’ |
| 10 | " Shall we walk up to the house now ? " |
| 11 | Would it hold up for the half-minute or so it would take me to drive across ? |
| 12 | Will I step up to the cottage for another bottle , or will you , or shall we go without ? |
| 13 | ‘ Will we meet up in the spring , Lucie ? ’ said Ydrys . |
| 14 | If we try to make something of it , will he pop up like a maggot from an apple ? |
| 15 | Instead of all this fake indignation , when will he own up to the fact that most of the local authorities , including my own of Knowsley , have empty properties because they are being held for improvement under schemes in which the Government are involved after 13 years in which they have neglected to fund local authority and other housing stock ? |
| 16 | Can I pick up on a point that you 've just made Mr Sedgewick and also points made by those on your right about exceptions and presumptions . |
| 17 | Can I come up for a moment ? ’ |
| 18 | Can you sit up at the table then ? |
| 19 | Would you , would you like to do a group collaboration on this one , because erm , can you come up with a version that your group agrees on ? |
| 20 | Can we come up with an improved/new Forrester song ? |
| 21 | Does a certain relationship retain its explanatory power for a number of countries rather than just for one — can it stand up to a comparative analysis ? |