Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] up [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If she 'd cocked up a second race , Bill would have jocked her off Shine On , whatever Ibn Fayoud said .
2 I 'd woken up the next morning at Aisha 's place , not convinced that I was really in London : her flat was like any flat at home with the same smell , the same coloured ottomans and rugs , the same pictures on the walls , the brass tray in the middle of the room , and the loud shrieks and wails of her two children puncturing the air .
3 He 'd pulled up the first spring weeds from the flower-beds , little shoots of dandelion and dock and Scotch grass .
4 The carburettor had clogged up a second time in the storm and they had had to wait until it was over .
5 Minor planning difficulties had held up the second phase so the Federation has to start with just three finished rooms .
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