Example sentences of "[vb past] up the tray of " in BNC.

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1 She waited until he had passed through the door that led to the stairs ; then she covered up the trays of now cooling toffee , put a saucer of milk down for the cat , stroked the animal 's purring head , saying the while , ‘ Now you get to work , Flotsie , and put your score up tonight , ’ then she went out , and locked the door .
2 He picked up the tray of tea things and took them to the kitchen where he glanced at the clock .
3 He watched the material of her shell suit strain to the limit as she bent over the coffee table and picked up the tray of cups and saucers .
4 Juliette picked up the tray of crockery and carried it to the dishwasher .
5 Iris picked up the tray of coffee mugs and headed for the kitchen , then stopped short .
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