Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pers pn] up [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Master Daunbey , ’ Mandeville caught him up at the corner of the gallery . |
| 2 | And so Mister Johnny took them up through the dark yew trees , carrying the goose and holding Nick 's hand . |
| 3 | Hilary was eighteen when Meredith picked him up at the BBC Club . ’ |
| 4 | Once it was home , the stalwart Alan helped me up to the loft with it , where it awaits my occupation in due course . |
| 5 | Alida hauled her up by the arms , plumped up the pillows , and shook them hard , until the dust soared . |
| 6 | Hazel caught him up by the culvert . |
| 7 | I said : ‘ You know as I drove along Princes Street to pick you up from the office I had a feeling I left something behind . |
| 8 | As he lived in the city , Mr Coary drove me up to the Noones ’ for my bag and then took me all the way back to O'Brien 's Hotel in Dublin , where I had stayed long before . |
| 9 | ‘ Does James Flemyng keep you up to the mark ? ’ |
| 10 | They thought it was normal for Lucy ( they had never called her Mummy ) to fly from room to room looking for her watch , keys , diary , gloves , scarf , and blow a kiss to them from the garden path as the taxi-driver carried her cello out to the car , while Nissy held them up to the window to wave . |
| 11 | Garvey stood her up on the beer-stained trestle where she stamped out the rhythm with one foot and played jigs on her pipe . |
| 12 | When Kendall snapped him up from the Anfield out-tray 16 months ago for £1m , everybody said what a bargain he had bought . |
| 13 | Mr Verne-Smith paid me up till the end of April , so that 's seven weeks you owe me — let's say six and a half to be fair . ’ |
| 14 | Albert walked them up through the Grove . |
| 15 | Portadown piled them up in the first half . |
| 16 | He opened the rear door and folded Goldman on to the seat ; his legs trailed into the road and Elliott tucked them up on the seat . |
| 17 | An architectural Gone With The Wind with Rhett Butler and Scarlet O'Hara hamming it up across the Grand Canal . |
| 18 | When a good nome dies , NASA takes it up into the sky and it becomes a star . ’ |
| 19 | I 'll tell Jack Dodson to pick 'er up for the fatstock market on Thursday . |
| 20 | Peskova took her up to the top room — the big room beneath the eaves- and locked her in as he had been told to . |
| 21 | Any way , Aunt Bessie brought her up in the little house built by her husband and brother-in-law which was near to South Stainmore . |
| 22 | Mrs Beavis took her up to the first-floor landing . |
| 23 | Wexford held it up in the bright shaft of sunlight . |
| 24 | Kirov held it up to the light , studying it . |
| 25 | Felix wrapped him up in the duffle-coat . |
| 26 | John summed it up as the super sixties , sobering seventies and ebb and flow of the eighties . |