Example sentences of "[pers pn] 's [verb] up the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well there is another man and she has told Paul that frankly she 's lapping up the attention . |
| 2 | Yes , well there is another man and she 's told Paul frankly she 's lapping up the attention , he 's taking her out for meals and their having a good time together you know , why its great , but as soon as he 's paid for , for the goods and got , got the goods , the chaps going to go off looking for another . |
| 3 | The tattoo was a moment 's impulse and cost just a few pounds , but now it 's taking up the time and resources of the NHS . |
| 4 | Five minutes into the second half , the parry was from the boy was looking for his first goal , and it 's picking up the pieces for his second of the afternoon . |
| 5 | No , wrong way round Oh it 's brightening up the weather a bit now . |
| 6 | It 's going up the chimney . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's opened up the league , ’ Hamlin said , ‘ and we may not be the only ones to benefit . ’ |
| 8 | Yeah and erm yeah , he 's keep up the joke . |
| 9 | Well you know what he 's trying to do , he 's trying up the claim so when back , he 's still gon na get the amount that he wants so he said t to Jim something about , he is n't paying the insurance I said you 're joking ! |
| 10 | He 's propping up the daisies . |
| 11 | He 's back at the main menu , he 's calling up the directory , the very List of Lists , the brain surgeon 's own encephalogram . |
| 12 | He 's goes up the Cricketers . |
| 13 | He 's going up the ladder like a rocket , is n't he ? |
| 14 | And like a magician he 's conjured up the spirit to keep going after horrific abuse . |
| 15 | ‘ He 's sawn up the logs. , |