Example sentences of "you [verb] up [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's not unlike language , if you grow up speaking a language , it 's easy |
2 | Indeed some of us think we now know what bankers in the republic felt like , if you stand up to make a speech the matter has moved on before you sit down again but I must tell you of the next major problem . |
3 | ‘ As soon as you wake up pop a piece of nicotine chewing gum into your mouth and chew it slowly whilst you are getting dressed and shaving . |
4 | Yeah , well they say every step you go up adds a second to your life |
5 | Otherwise , if the oil is not at the right temperature , you end up boiling the food rather than deep-frying it . ’ |
6 | We do n't always write on them ; sometimes you find that if somebody tells you to write a poem about windows you end up writing a poem about aeroplanes or whatever , and I actually like being told to do something from the outside because you 'll discover almost immediately whether that 's really something you want to write about or not . |
7 | But I think all the time where you have to keep on fighting all the time , so now like you get so mouthy in the end you ca n't shut up , you know [ laughs ] , you end up winning the argument 'cos you ca n't shut up , like . |
8 | You 're standing up , I mean that 's not good for you standing up eating a meal you know . |