Example sentences of "[vb -s] just [verb] up the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 safety candle , but it was very pretty , it 's from Marks & Spencers and she said er your candle has , has just give up the rights of last night .
2 Samantha Ward Tadman , 10 , of Rhyl , has just taken up the cello , and after only a few months , the prize-winning pianist has passed her first cello exam Picture : PHIL MICHEU
3 It is typical of British tennis that Annabel Croft , who had not played a serious match for five years , should celebrate a light-hearted comeback by beating one of our brightest prospects who has just taken up the game professionally .
4 Pa has just pulled up the sleeves of his jacket and taken the Monster from Ma .
5 Well he 's just locked up the car ooh
6 The water 's been flowing so fast it 's just dug up the tree by its roots and it pulled it along and it 's got wedged in the bridge look .
7 She 's just picked up the children from a rendezvous with their father who had an afternoon 's access , and he 'd shouted at her and them in the street and threatened to take the children away .
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