Example sentences of "all [verb] up [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A dark close , a dark eerie house with silent people inside , and confused , childish tales of evil spells and horror — all made up for the ostracism of the two Rosin children .
2 Nutty stood frowning , not able to complain , her insides all knotted up at the thought of jumping in .
3 ‘ It all builds up to the point where it affects your game .
4 The Pyramids , the Valley of the Kings , the towering columns of the ancient temple at Karnak , the lush valley of the Upper Nile where a felucca ( traditional sailing boat ) ride is one of the most peaceful experiences imaginable … it all adds up to the holiday of a lifetime .
5 There is quite a history of individual countries backing a particular group , taking a particular line , and it all ending up on the battlefield .
6 We were all caught up in the shock and wondered what the significance was .
7 It all added up to the fact that below Silas 's cool exterior there was warmth and compassion for others .
8 he 'd go upstairs and Shirley would have put all the clean clothes back in the wardrobe and he 'd go in the wardrobe oh , no I wo n't wear that , no I wo n't wear that and half the time she found the cleanest clothes were all rolled up under the bed .
9 And , them will survive there , but during er the Winter , starting October , you could see the face of the plantation of that was facing the sea , it all scorched up towards the end of O of er December .
10 They are all pumped up at the moment .
11 At breakfast she occasionally annoyed us by reeling off lists of groceries we were all to pick up during the day and bring home in time for dinner .
12 I saw you and Oliver in the café when we all came up from the beach .
13 Gedanken thought for a minute , then said , ‘ In that case , they should all land up in the middle — of their galaxy .
14 is that what 's making you all clam up about the potential for women 's traditions ?
15 They are all growing up with the computer effortlessly .
16 After the incident , Piggott said : ‘ It nearly blew us away and we all finished up in the roof .
17 How I know this thing is all tied up with the decision to spy on him .
18 Again it 's part of the nervousness yeah I 'm gon na put me notes down there and I 'm not gon na hold them I you know I do n't want to be anywhere away from them so it 's all tied up with the preparation as well .
19 That suggests that life is all bound up with the penis , and has nothing to do with women .
20 I 'm , I 'm the only one working now , they 've , they 've all packed up for the day .
21 We all trooped up to the altar , behind which your Berlin friends discovered a mysterious opening .
22 Sure , they 're all coming up on the bus from Mullingar/Limerick/Cork on Friday for the whole weekend . ’
23 Would they ever see America , or would they all end up at the bottom of the sea , food for the fishes ?
24 For the first few months they earned only a few pennies a week between them and Sal became convinced they would all end up in the workhouse if they kept failing to cough up the rent .
25 ‘ So we all go up in the lift , and the two bucks as good as carry the mother 's boy into the room ; he 's almost completely gone , and they sit him on the bed and they pour some of the champagne down him and then they come out .
26 The impact as well as the shock of the bullet wound knocked him crashing face down to the ground , his legs all mixed up with the trolley 's wheels .
27 It 's all wired up in the back as well .
28 All these faces sliding past me , all lit up in the light — it 's like a dream .
29 We were all lined up on the field at Peobresanskoe … the Winter Palace .
30 Well I er come in , picked all stuff up off the floor lit the fire and I think that were it .
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