Example sentences of "we [vb past] up the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and if we divvied up the exam fee on a fifty per cent basis it would mean that B A I E were getting twenty quid for doing nothing but probably more twenty quids than they would get normally because students who would be attracted in through Napier would be paying their forty quid as well |
| 2 | We burned up the Xerox machine . |
| 3 | As we drove up the Llanberis Pass he imparted to me , in response to my questions , something of the routine of his life . |
| 4 | So we drove up the Llanberis Pass and on the way conceived the unoriginal compromise idea of a Snowdon Horseshoe circuit . |
| 5 | As we drove up the lime tree avenue , a traditional feature of Irish country houses , the rain was reducing visibility to a few inches . |
| 6 | We opened up the parish hall to the wounded and dead which were brought in from all parts of the village . |
| 7 | Next we opened up the loading door . |
| 8 | We soon reached an Inn at a place called Hardraw , and descending from our vehicles , after warming ourselves by the cottage fire we walked up the brook side to take a view of a third waterfall … |
| 9 | On the return journey from Porto we flew up the west coast of Portugal , over the places we 'd cycled through , before cutting through to La Coruňa to land just before nightfall . |
| 10 | Not when I was there of course it was er it was er er radio was there you know and we we called up the shore station at Ered at nine o'clock one o'clock and five o'clock every day unless there was er a fault in the radio which we were usually able to overcome . |
| 11 | ‘ We thought up the collection idea and checked into all the legalities . |