Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] up on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wanted to roar out James 's name , his own name , to scream for help , he tried to pull up on the sill but his fingers scrabbled uselessly and he dropped back . |
| 2 | She gripped the edge of the window sill , seemed to strain up on the window across the small of her back . |
| 3 | The night before Nenna and her two daughters were due to leave England , storm weather began to blow up on the Reach . |
| 4 | John McLeish was in his office , Saturday or no Saturday , telling himself he needed to catch up on the paperwork . |
| 5 | Well Zoe Muir decided to catch up on the progress of our other volunteer , Katy Clark . |
| 6 | Well Zoe Muir decided to catch up on the progress of our other volunteer , Katy Clark . |
| 7 | Well Zoe Muir decided to catch up on the progress of our other volunteer , Katy Clark . |
| 8 | Well Zoe Muir decided to catch up on the progress of our other volunteer , Katy Clark . |
| 9 | Well Zoe Muir decided to catch up on the progress of our other volunteer , Katy Clark . |
| 10 | Well Zoe Muir decided to catch up on the progress of our other volunteer , Katy Clark . |
| 11 | If it 's any consolation to you I needed to check up on a patient anyway . |
| 12 | And basically they managed to jump up on the bed unlike yesterday morning where pretended she could n't get up on the bed . |
| 13 | Everyone crowded in and Maria had to sit up on the ledge of the window to be seen and heard . |
| 14 | Thus all rations for the men at the front had to come up on the backs of other men . |
| 15 | Baby Jesus was real poor , so he had to grow up on a farm and that , and when he got bigger he went round with some friends telling everyone about God , and then he died . |
| 16 | The recent taunts were against the ‘ quack doctors ’ , ‘ faint hearts ’ and ‘ moaning minnies ’ who allegedly wished to give up on the fight for low inflation and a stable currency . |
| 17 | The pot was taller than a man , and a prisoner had to climb up on a table in order to extract a sample with a huge ladle . |
| 18 | He just had to turn up on the day . |
| 19 | She decided to go back to work — but first wanted to catch up on the qualifications she 'd missed out on . |