Example sentences of "[vb base] up [prep] a [noun sg] and " in BNC.

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1 People will help themselves and save you a lot of work , as will buying paper plates for everyone to use and making the buffet a finger buffet with lots of little bits and pieces of food , and nothing that has to be served onto a plate with a spoon or cut up with a knife and fork .
2 Ye ken , ye walk up tae a door and it opens of its ain accord .
3 Always clear up after a picnic and never drop litter
4 He said : ‘ These are not 500 bananas that you pick up in a supermarket and put in your basket and take somewhere else .
5 I get up after a bit and stick the stuff back in my pockets and start walking the way I came in .
6 I wake up of a morning and wonder what 's happened .
7 At three in the morning I wake up with a start and think I am in a funeral parlour .
8 Continue up to a roundabout and Hawthorn Close is the cul-de-sac on the right hand side .
9 did it and the chest wig comes off , you imagine with a penis , you go up with a penis and you , oh what 's that she says , what 's that ?
10 You go up on a step and then you 've got another pond .
11 Unless you are spending a long time somewhere I suggest you simply turn up at a crag and scrounge a look at someone else 's .
12 The Tanguts were northern enemies of the Han , and T'sao , the Han Chief of Staff , had pardoned a condemned man on the understanding that he would swallow a ball of wax , dress up as a monk and enter the kingdom of the Tanguts .
13 Dress up as a gorilla and chase people down Sunset Strip .
14 Dress up as a gorilla and chase people down Sunset Strip .
15 Foul up in a chimney and you 'll batter yourself on the walls .
16 Unless the horse is very sick or the swelling is severely affecting eating or breathing , it is sometimes better to delay antibiotics until the abscesses come up to a head and burst .
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