Example sentences of "[pers pn] up [conj] [vb base] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I like to cheer them up and have a laugh with them .
2 erm Somebody on this morning 's course said that they quite like answering machines , they use them like note pads , and they ring up people they know have got an answering machine so they can just leave a message , they say it 's quicker than writing a letter , and it 's easier than talking to them for hours , you can just ring them up and leave a message on their answering machine like a sort of note pad , which I had n't thought of , but I suppose it 's rather good , is n't it !
3 Right , and then holding me up and put a jab then in then go ner er er er !
4 ring her up and have a word with her and she 'll probably send you a copy of the letter she sent she should have done that .
5 I do n't remember the paper I only look at the front and the back on a Friday , well pick it up and have a look
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