Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [pron] up [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So it is with history essays — you can have an opinion but you must back it up with fact or reasons .
2 " I 'll chop them up for kindling . "
3 We 'll bring you up to date at 5.40pm .
4 Give Ellis a ring before lunch-time and he 'll bring you up to date .
5 We 'll bring you up to date on the situation later in the programme .
6 But it 's er had it we took round to that fella round Dash Hill there well Alec took it and er he said I 'll ring you up in morning and give you an estimate .
7 and I thought well I 'm not gon na eat them now they 've been out of bag , so I thought oh I 'll boil them up for dog
8 So that was the attitude hey , but erm they 'll have me up for libel here .
9 I 'll serve it up on toast for you . ’
10 I 'll put them up for auction . ’
11 I 'll fill it up with water .
12 Ai n't she going to work , I 'll pick her up from work
13 ‘ I 'll pick him up from school , then , ’ she said .
14 I 'll pick you up outside school at four . ’
15 Well it 's not , if you I 'll pick you up at quarter past four .
16 We 'll pick it up after lunch and it can be transferred to my office safe . ’
17 They 'll pick us up on radar from our reflector , but I like to be sure about these things . ’
18 I 'll wake you up at quarter past seven , you can get straight in .
19 We could do it up till Christmas , three monthly or something like that
20 A self-reliant smallholder with a good workshop could set himself up for barn-drying quite cheaply , connecting a second-hand electric or internal combustion motor to a suitable turbo-fan , and leading the air through ducts on the barn floor .
21 Oh he 'd pick me up at night , I see
22 Let's have him up in Theatre . ’
23 It is possible that non-producers with quota could seek the service of brokers who would keep them up to date with supply and demand trends on the short-term leasing market .
24 We shall set him up in advertising ,
25 Her new employer would pick her up by car .
26 ‘ Perhaps you would help me up on deck ? ’ she ventured expectantly , adding with a bewitchingly brief smile , ‘ I 'd hoped to be alone for a while . ’
27 Let me turn you to a er a little incident that happened with the erm , in the life of Jesus , it 's in Matthew chapter nine and , just gon na read I think it 's three verses there Now let's pick it up at verse twenty seven , this is in and Jesus passed on from there .
28 cos I will make it up by Christmas .
29 Undoubtedly , the Under-Secretary of State will bring us up to date on that .
30 I will clear it up post haste .
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