Example sentences of "you [vb base] up [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It 's at the top but the lift you pick up at the bottom now .
2 He said : ‘ These are not 500 bananas that you pick up in a supermarket and put in your basket and take somewhere else .
3 It is certainly not unreasonable to refuse to give up a bank note which you pick up in the street to the first stranger who alleges it to be his , if you tell him that you must make further inquiries or that he must produce evidence which will authenticate his claim .
4 Oh you oh you mean up on the board or
5 I cut mine with a special retractable knife , but do be careful how you cut , so that the knife does not slip towards you and you land up in the Accident Department .
6 It 's fairly important that as , when you walk up to the ball you 're body is in line with , where you want to be .
7 H. P. You put up with the discipline because of the unemployment .
8 Is n't this where you line up for the tram coming home from work ? ’
9 Some questions to see how you match up to the job
10 After , after er you break up in the summer ?
11 If you look up to the university lecturer or down on the cleaner , either way you 're not facing up to the truth about us all .
12 When the night time comes up comes along you look up in the sky and say where 's the moon gone .
13 Spike : Another word for the smash , where you jump up by the net and whack the ball down with your hand .
14 ‘ Well , I suggest you give up about the beginning of September .
15 After a few minutes , Mungo plucked up enough courage to ask : ‘ You know up at the lake ?
16 Dave these computer been you know up in the air for about six months and Dave said you 've got ta get it repaired he said , cos you know y he 's got ta print out on it and everything
17 You know up in the forest you sometimes see those things for beating out fires ? ’
18 The list you draw up for the exercise might be completely different .
19 Herriot quite skilfully opens up with one or two of the more moving tales , and stitches it all back together again , quite painlessly , but when you wake up at the end , it is as if nothing had happened . ’
20 If on any occasion you wake up in the night gasping for water , think back to the meal you had and recognise which recipes make you thirsty .
21 And it might be a good idea to keep a vacuum flask filled with a hot drink by your bedside in case you wake up in the night feeling cold .
22 As you wake up in the morning , you may hear yourself say , ‘ If you go back to sleep , you wo n't have time to have breakfast .
23 I 'll be gone by the time you wake up in the morning .
24 Got the old watering can and then you get down on this plant , and then when they get a gist of that first time that they go whooo , you wake up in the morning , you 've got co , conifers like Jack and The Beanstalk coming
25 And if you wake up in the morning and all the condensation
26 And Carolina , yeah , if you get up on a roll , Carolina , jump and across , Carolina come on me , oh watch how she groove , Carolina , come on me , oh watch out you get groove .
27 . Ee , Carolina you got me girl , yeah , you get up on the rock .
28 Once you get up on the roof then it 's euphoria , there 's anarchy reigning , you 're in the public eye , the sun 's shining , er and everyone 's quite happy for a day or so , but of course you get cold and a bit hungry , and er then the sort of import of what you face starts to come through .
29 It 's a funny thing though , because mother 's and daughter 's , and er , I love , when my mum comes up she 's a dreadful sleeper and if you 're having a bad time , you get up in the middle of the night to go and make a cup of tea , there 's always a little voice says , yes , let's have a cup of tea dear .
30 Let's say you get up in the morning and spend 15 minutes sitting down for breakfast .
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