Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [verb] up [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Thrown on or crumpled up in a bucket of it .
2 After a particularly barbarous game of Murder Ball in the school gym , I stripped off and queued up for a quick soaking , along with 40 other pre-pubescent boys .
3 The worlds they encompass read end to end do n't add up or line up along a single straight trajectory .
4 He started with a series of gulping sobs , went through to a noise like a drain emptying out and finished up with a sort of throaty sob .
5 At the same time , GKR has not been sold out and swallowed up by a larger organisation , as have MSL by Saatchi & Saatchi and Norman Broadbent by Charles Barker , although there is an element of outside shareholding .
6 Mr Puri was wheeled out and trussed up on a chair near the shrine .
7 Lucker prods around and comes up with a sachet of sugar .
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