Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] up [art] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead , I pick up the clock on it and I see it is half-past six . |
| 2 | I really I really do wish it was that simple and I wish that when I pick up The Star on a Thursday or one of the other local papers that I did n't read in it the twenty cars that 's broken into and and all the other problems and I say to myself now why did that happen . |
| 3 | I set up the bottle on the bedside table and a fresh pack of cigarettes . |
| 4 | We were called by EMI , RCA , Arista , Warner Brothers and I hung up the phone on all of them . |
| 5 | ‘ So I took up a hold on 210 overhead the ditched pilot using Rate 1s as crosswind and base legs . |
| 6 | This would enable them to set up a business on a more settled and permanent trading basis . |
| 7 | She lined up the sights on her rifle on its empty front foot and fired twice . |
| 8 | After a while , he said , ‘ Did you give up the job on the Council , then ? ’ |
| 9 | You fire up the engine on the starter button and the mechanic waves you out into the pit lane and you realize that the overall purpose of a racing car 's design is that you should feel a pure sense of yourself in propulsion . |
| 10 | She has been active in local politics since 1985 when she took up a seat on Cleveland county council for Victoria ward , Thornaby . |
| 11 | The lightstick lasts for up to six hours sometimes longer you tee up the ball on every shot so that you ca n't hit the light stick out when this game is played the flags are all lit up with bigger lightsticks . |
| 12 | One of Stephanie close colleagues has been under gun guard , police guard for a week following death threats on the alleged kidnapper , as the net closed on him he phoned estate agent Jane the girl who helped prepare the second artist impression , Jane had met him face to face when he called at the office in Great Bar Birmingham days before the kidnap to collect details on several houses for sale , her blood ran cold when she picked up the phone on Wednesday February the twelfth to hear his voice again |
| 13 | We made up a bed on the floor and we took turns to sleep in the bed itself . |
| 14 | An example of this was when we set up a shot on a Caribbean island with palm tree and sunset and " Pure Gold " . |
| 15 | We scrambled up the hillside on the left bank of an enormous river which thundered down a precipitous cascade of rapids into a foaming cauldron , raging with wind-whipped mist . |
| 16 | But ions can not probe non-conductors because they build up a charge on the surface , which distorts the analysis . |
| 17 | I my money l last time and they took up the limit on my cash card . |
| 18 | Thistle made sure they kept up the pressure on Alex Totten 's men by defeating Falkirk at Fir Hill , with Alan Dinnie scoring the winner . |
| 19 | They wound up the valley on a broad ride through trees . |
| 20 | The second problem with knitting too many rows of tuck is that if a needle is n't knitting ( and , when tucking , it is n't ) it pulls up the knitting on the needles either side of it and can prevent them knitting off correctly . |
| 21 | So he pulled up the brakes on the reindeer |
| 22 | Did n't he mess up the header/flick on that allowed Sheron to score the first goal ? |
| 23 | See he smashed up the house on Christmas day . |
| 24 | The holes are formed by transferring one stitch to the next needle to the right or left , leaving the empty needle in working position so that it picks up a stitch on the following row . |
| 25 | Despite being scheduled for late September , it 's still delayed as the label rushes to press enough copies to send it soaring up the charts on the heels of MUDHONEY 's pre-posthumous release . |
| 26 | Despite being scheduled for late September , it 's still delayed as the label rushes to press enough copies to send it soaring up the charts on the heels of MUDHONEY 's pre-posthumous release . |
| 27 | JIM 'S PUB : He snapped up the lease on the Old Bells to keep a job |
| 28 | He took some time because he jacked up the chair on books to make good the missing leg , rather than have an unsuspecting colleague collapse . |
| 29 | His eyes blazed ; he picked up a sausage on a stick from the side table where there were extra things to eat , and ran out into the garden . |
| 30 | His eyes narrowed on her , briefly , and then he picked up a file on the table beside him , and leafed through it , dismissing her . |