Example sentences of "up with [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Ranald went up with her to the shieling , carrying a pot with charcoal burning in it .
2 A man caught up with her on the pavement and for a moment she stared at him blankly .
3 So what if he did n't want to spend the day cooped up with her in the bedroom , only emerging when hunger demanded that their stomachs be fed ?
4 It 's very hard , I am finding it hard to keep up with them at the moment .
5 Quelle horreur : many 's the time I have found myself torn between throwing people like him out and putting up with them for the sake of the cash-till .
6 Halfway down we caught up with them outside the Trift Hotel and sat together in the sunshine on the veranda looking up at the peaks , eating spaghetti and drinking beer .
7 ‘ We 're doing them a favour because legislation will catch up with them in the end .
8 She caught up with him beside the telephone .
9 There was no way I could hope to keep up with him through the tunnel ( a route I highly recommend if you want to lose a tail ) as there were just too many imponderable lane changes and toll booth stops , so I U-turned where I should n't and headed back .
10 So now I have to put up with him on the boat .
11 Mr Pollard 's girlfriend Zoe Mitchell had met up with him at the pub .
12 Morton caught up with him at the crossroads .
13 I swam hard and caught up with him round the corner of the old castle .
14 Like Chance Wayne when you watch that scene in the film , he made you just want to wake up with him in the room , wake up with him in the bed beside you .
15 Botham 's recall took many by surprise after age and injuries appeared to catch up with him in the Test series .
16 Like Chance Wayne when you watch that scene in the film , he made you just want to wake up with him in the room , wake up with him in the bed beside you .
17 He was quite prepared to hail this as a ‘ great film ’ , for if critics were prepared to lavish that term ‘ on any half-chewed jumble of stills that comes in from abroad , then I am in favour of loosening up with it on the home front ’ .
18 ‘ Listen , I do n't know what you 're up to now , but let me make it quite clear that I 'm only prepared to put up with you for the sake of the station and my job .
19 ‘ I 'll straighten up with you in the pub . ’
20 They catch up with you in the end .
21 Eventually , though , it will catch up with you in the form of self-loathing , as the pounds pile themselves on and you possibly curb your social life , and , moreover , endanger your health .
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