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

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1 He did not , however , show any signs of picking up the bag .
2 Then he screwed up the bag and threw it about two feet away .
3 She gathered up the bags and pushed them towards the child ; and when he reluctantly handed her the two pennies she said , ‘ Thank you very much .
4 For the diminutive Andy — people often wonder how he hauls around the pro bags that stand as high as him — the triumphs he has shared with Nick Faldo are something of a fulfilment of his own ambition of winning the titles himself : he started as a tournament professional with dreams of a major championship before realizing he would not make the grade as a pro , and so took up the bag instead of the club .
5 Plant up the bag with young vegetables and water it well .
6 So why have you started taking up the bag ?
7 Or to reverse it , could it be that in the deepening turbulence of our generation God is not only judging a culture which has abandoned him but also , as it were , shaking up the bag and testing the foundations to see if we Christians are as ready as we think for the critical years ahead ?
8 Sweeping up the bag , she hurried aboard , down into the cabin , the dog following .
9 She picked up the bags at her feet and plodded to the white wooden door , feeling in her bag for the key .
10 He picked up the bags and went into the house .
11 She picked up the bag that held the can of red spray paint and left the living room in silence .
12 Philip picked up the bag , checking for holes .
13 Since 1955 , when he was 12 years old and first picked up the bag , Dave has had plenty of chance to come up against those two impostors .
14 Jean picked up the bag and took it home .
15 Dalgliesh picked up the bag containing the shoes .
16 She picked up the bag , checked inside to see that everything was still there , and was about to confiscate the switchblade when she heard the sound of a police siren in the distance .
17 He went through to his room and picked up the bag he had packed earlier , then went to the small desk in the corner and took a tiny notebook from the drawer .
18 He picked up the bag and the stick .
19 There was a pause while Nicole paid the bill , putting it on her husband 's gold credit card , then she straightened up and picked up the bag .
20 He bent and picked up the bag , then eyed her curiously .
21 In one fluid movement , he swept up the bag and its contents , placing it in her hands .
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