Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] up with [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One memorable day I wandered along to a municipal course and sat waiting while they fixed me up with a fourball . |
| 2 | When he came out of hospital they fixed him up with a job in a parachute factory , but he 'd just finished the training period when the war ended , and they did n't think they 'd need so many parachutes for the next one . |
| 3 | He fixed us up with a drink , accommodation and a training session that evening . |
| 4 | That woke you up with a bang . |
| 5 | The next morning , Ian woke her up with a cup of tea , said he was sorry about last night , he 'd had a bit too much to drink . |
| 6 | It is believed that one of them moved the regulator and opened it up with the result that the train was soon out of control . |
| 7 | I sliced it up with a radiologist friend . |
| 8 | THE EBDG group 's chairman , Paul Bennetts , has welcomed the Commons vote and followed it up with a plea to quickly rejoin the ERM . |
| 9 | But his comment on her age was a throwaway one , it seemed , for he followed it up with a reference to his previous question by asking , ‘ Are you an only child ? ’ |
| 10 | Gallagher drove his right fist into his stomach and followed it up with a left to the mouth . |
| 11 | On the way down on that stretch of road from death one to death two I call them , the roundabouts I suddenly realised if we were going to have a rehearsal we needed to have a bouquet of flowers did n't we so I leapt out of the car picked some weeds tied them up with a piece of strong so that the chap of our staff who was going to be in front of me was going to hold them during the rehearsal whilst I dashed up to play first of all the Lord Provost and then the Queen or the Lady Provost as she then was . |
| 12 | Finding a faint pulse , she divested him of his white coat , and tied him up with a length of cable . |
| 13 | Harvey dropped his piroshky into the soup and broke it up with the spoon . |
| 14 | And it just you curled it up with a plough you see ? |
| 15 | His reaction to my essay , on the other hand , brought me up with a jolt ; and although what I had written is of no interest — I seem to have lost the manuscript , so that is the end of the matter — I carne to value his negative appraisals . |
| 16 | Black comedy show The Real McCoy sent him up with a character called Can't-stand-still-ski . |
| 17 | After that I did not want my son to go to school but in the end some Bengali men in the area took it up with the Headmaster and since then there has been no trouble . |
| 18 | I put the matter in the hands of a local lawyer , and he took it up with the magistrates . |
| 19 | We took it up with the Education Officer who asked for information about the family . |
| 20 | With the boyfriend there is evidence that Mrs Weber killed him and chopped him up with a chain saw , but there is no corpse . |
| 21 | Anna rose and walked away , very slowly and stiffly — Constanza tried to follow her but a waiter held her up with the bill . |
| 22 | Mikael Martinsson wrapped it up with a header in the second half . |
| 23 | He picked it up with a quiet ‘ Yeah ? ’ |