Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] up the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I kept up the act , I opened the door and said his name in a quiet voice and hobbled weakly across the cellar and up the steps . |
| 2 | So I made up the rest and everyone liked it . |
| 3 | but you got to have been out of work six months , so I said well I 've been out of work six months , so she , I 've got that to do tomorrow , so I get up the firm this Spinny Hill , Northampton , that 's an adult education centre where you can go and learn the skills of your trade , but she said that might not start until September |
| 4 | always nought , and you just , so I line up the way that is , where am I ? |
| 5 | So I pedalled up the Via San Pietro . |
| 6 | so I rang up the place and said I would like to go are you having another ? |
| 7 | So I phoned up the Stanstead P R O the next morning and said ‘ confirm that the Queen is coming to open the airport ? ’ and he said , ‘ Well , we do n't know , we have n't a clue who 's coming to open the airport , yet . |
| 8 | So I gave up the production of all but ‘ Leicester Square to Broadway ’ and began to wonder if I would not be happier producing shows for the BBC in London or in another country — perhaps China . |
| 9 | So I wrapped up the conversation as rudely as someone on Newsnight trying to silence a politician , just as he dealt me a social body blow . |
| 10 | So I picked up the thing with an empty bottle and put it in the , on the kitchen . |
| 11 | I I have n't contacted only from what who er Granville said so I picked up the communion the straight away and then I could n't and she 's coming on the or that Sunday the first |
| 12 | So you pick up the pieces and start turning up a little here and a little — but you get the idea . |
| 13 | So you made up the rest ? |
| 14 | Obviously we use up the money more quickly . |
| 15 | So we drove up the Llanberis Pass and on the way conceived the unoriginal compromise idea of a Snowdon Horseshoe circuit . |
| 16 | So they rode up the Water of Milk , Jardine country , and through the empty Tundergarth Hills to Eskdale , Armstrong territory . |
| 17 | So they opened up the roof over the place where Jesus was , and when they had broken through they lowered the stretcher on which the paralysed man was lying . |
| 18 | So they warm up the water sometimes , they either blow warm air through or at Stoke Bardolph they whip up the erm sewage with fans which beat air into the water , and the aerobic bacteria digest some of the harmful substances in the sewage . |
| 19 | Together they make up the species called Felis sylvestris . |
| 20 | Together they made up the Board of the Greencloth , named , like the Exchequer , from the cloth which covered their working table . |
| 21 | Erm so he set up the corner as a darkroom and started doing playing about with his with his own black and white printing . |
| 22 | So he pulled up the brakes on the reindeer |
| 23 | So he picked up the receiver and waited . |
| 24 | so he dug up the lawn and put a little garage in |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | When she went downstairs he picked up the photo which stood on the dressing-table , one of his parents at someone else 's wedding . |
| 27 | Finally he gave up the attempt , and took the most direct way back to his house . |
| 28 | Slowly she picked up the flowers , not knowing what to say . |
| 29 | Eventually she plucked up the courage , half afraid by now that Luke would come to find her if she was any longer , and stepped out . |
| 30 | When I got home I picked up the threads of my ordinary life again very quickly — you might say I snatched them up , and plunged into a round of work and social life deliberately intended to give me as few idle moments as possible . |