Example sentences of "you [be] [verb] up the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Horse it up well and proper when you 're gathering up the damned folk . |
| 2 | Come on , now , quickly , you 're holding up the whole party . ’ |
| 3 | You do n't , you got ta , you got ta past there and say go past there and say you 're going up the next time |
| 4 | ‘ You 're barking up the wrong tree about the other address , ’ he bluffed . |
| 5 | You 're barking up the wrong tree . |
| 6 | ‘ You 're barking up the wrong tree . |
| 7 | A Morrissey fan said : ‘ By sending the original tickets you 're giving up the only proof you ever had of having bought them , which means they can just ignore you . |
| 8 | He looked unbelieving and said , ‘ But surely you remember when we were going down the eighth , you were coming up the ninth , and I waved and your wife waved back , and then you waved . ’ |