Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] up in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was surprised to see them up in the tall grasses , instead of moving along the exposed bank , but I realised that the rising river level had forced them up . |
| 2 | Pierre came to pick them up in the long Mercedes and they piled in with all their bags and appurtenances . |
| 3 | I offered , once again , to put him up in the spare room for the night , but , once again , he would n't hear of it . |
| 4 | She was being a bit of a weed and in any case I went to cheer her up in the first place . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ If you take as much trouble as we do in BP to get the words and information right , it would be silly to dish them up in an unattractive package , ’ Brigg adds . |
| 6 | The better nurserymen pride themselves on their packing , so much so that they often advise you to leave the plants in the packing when planting is delayed , and to lay them up in a cool garage or shed . |