Example sentences of "[adv] i [vb past] up the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And I had er had given myself a target of five thousand for Leith so I turned up the next and made my five thousand in fact I made five thousand and fifty signatures for the h and I believe myself if , if every branch were doing the same as I had been doing then we would have no problem at all in getting a hundred thousand signatures which is our aim .
2 I says that 's got ta be Warren , it could n't be anybody else , so when I come down I went off like , well I tell ya I ca n't do it , so I knew it was so I picked up the wrong she says oh I 'm just ringing because you can see what the weather is she says and you could n't go and do a day in erm , with your
3 Now I came up the hard way , same as you .
4 Suddenly , 12 years ago I ended up the only one left , ’ said David .
5 I slowed down but even then I locked up the front wheel in one of the fast corners and I fell again .
6 Then I took up the double bass and organ for good measure .
7 Thus at my ease , I ate my tea and then I washed up the dirty crocks .
8 Accordingly I looked up the various symptoms and cases of several diseases .
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