Example sentences of "have [to-vb] up [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah that was so funny , you know the bit he has to come up to the house to erm has , has to come up to the house |
| 2 | Yeah that was so funny , you know the bit he has to come up to the house to erm has , has to come up to the house |
| 3 | has to come up to the house to talk to him and erm like he sort of opens the door and just shuts it in his face cos he finds out the other bloke 's a prince and he 's just standing there in the rain . |
| 4 | What , the two er eldest have to wash up and she has to sweep up round the table . |
| 5 | They buy a cot , a changing table , a convertible buggy/pram , a baby seat to go in the back of the car , a changing mat , a night-light , a sterilizing unit , five large bottles plus teats , five small bottles plus teats , five baby-grows ( newborn size ) , three undervests ( newborn size ) , three pairs of socks ( newborn size ) , a mobile with four fluffy ducks dancing around a clockwork mechanism that plays the Brahms Lullaby , a wallpaper frieze with chickens on it which Paul has to put up in the nursery , a van-sized packet of newborn nappies , a tub of cream to put on the kid 's bottom , a bucket of white emulsion to freshen up the nursery walls , a lampshade with more chickens on it to brighten up the nursery light , a parasol to go on the buggy and a breast pump for expressing milk . |
| 6 | I 'm the one who makes sure food gets in one end and I 'm the one who has to clear up at the other . |
| 7 | This one , he said , pointing to Bobby , he had had to pick up in the street . |
| 8 | Going back to the agents up in the town , the boatmen to get information about a ship coming in they would have to go up to the town |
| 9 | They would have to go up to the town , yes |
| 10 | Do these all have to go up to the tower ? ’ |
| 11 | They 'll have to go up into the attic . |
| 12 | Got a wardrobe like ours and then oh no it is n't it 's a combination one it 's having to go up through the window let's hope they do n't drop it ! |
| 13 | Yet despite one way traffic at times , Newcastle will have to tighten up at the heart of a defence that looked vulnerable . |
| 14 | I might have to walk up to the pier to find a bin . ’ |
| 15 | Most owners , however , will keep the engine speed between 2000rpm and 4500rpm where there is sufficient torque to outperform any remaining GTi without having to put up with the din from a high-revving multi-valve power GTi unit . |
| 16 | ‘ Josh will have to put up with the life that his mother can afford to lead . ’ |
| 17 | It seems that England might just have to put up with the barracking of the public , press and the other home nations Wales , Scotland and Northern Ireland . |
| 18 | The Government are hoping to carry on and according to the Secretary of State for the Environment the people will have to put up with the tax until 1993 . |
| 19 | You 'll just have to put up with the printer chugging away . |
| 20 | I shall just have to put up with the pain . ’ |
| 21 | I 'm afraid you 'll have to wake up to the fact that that kind of man from that kind of a family would n't know the meaning of love . ’ |
| 22 | Great ; he could get the little bastard without having to get up from the floor . |
| 23 | His first revolt against the culture of women 's subordination was " against my mother having to get up in the morning , like they all did , to cut the bread for the lads . |
| 24 | It 's the children crying to be fed , and having to get up in the morning and pawn whatever you 've got left to buy four rolls for breakfast or a kilo of sugar . |
| 25 | She was having to face up to the confusion in her : that she was married to a man she loved but there was this ‘ Boy-in-the-box ’ . ’ |
| 26 | Beyen argued that in the long term the ‘ sector ’ approach to co-operation would have to face up to the need for an all-embracing ‘ common market ’ reducing all trade barriers between the Six . |
| 27 | But then it would have to face up to the fact that , by comparison with much of the rest of the world , it would grow steadily poorer with no chance of arresting that trend until well into the next century . |
| 28 | The Queen for her own part will have to face up to the fact that , however perfect her public role , she has dismally failed in private to give her children the guidance they needed for stable marriages . |
| 29 | ‘ No , I 'm afraid I ca n't — and I 'm also afraid that you might have to face up to the fact that Silas has n't got private talks in mind , ’ Lucy pointed out gently . |
| 30 | She 'll just have to face up to the fact that he 's guilty , I 'm afraid . ’ |