Example sentences of "he [verb] [pers pn] up [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He lines it up on the shiny sideboard . |
| 2 | He led her up to the bedrooms , the floors and stairs wooden , fans whirring overhead in the steamy heat , mosquito netting over every door and window . |
| 3 | I looked up the name of my shop steward — Chris Pike — in a recent union bulletin , wrote to him for further information and he invited me up to the Branch Office . |
| 4 | He lined us up in the corridor and told the other Corporals that he would deal with us . |
| 5 | Belov brought her some broth about an hour later , and he helped her up to the bowl . |
| 6 | Then he knocks it up off the Road to about nine inches for a 4 . |
| 7 | We stayed on board and we went up on to every deck and there was even a gentleman , he showed us up on the bridge on that er on that and , and of course there was the little shop and I bought I thought I must buy something on the Queen Elizabeth and I bought a pen . |
| 8 | He hauled me up from the bowels of the villa , took off his jacket and placed it tenderly round my shoulders . |
| 9 | He opened it up at the last minute , came flying over and it was a terrific shot . |
| 10 | He followed her up to the bar and she heard him noisily latching on to Riley who , she was positive , would not buy him a drink . |
| 11 | The grand old Duke of York , he had ten thousand men , he walked them up to the top of the hill and back again . |
| 12 | I just do n't know what was wrong with it , I 've work , Jason said Ja we a subject turned to what he wore in bed Ja and Jason said nothing , right but he said when it 's winter I wear my t-shirt and the pants and I cuddle up to my glow worm and we was all taking the mickey out of his glow worm , right so I 've come home and I read the paper and I 'll see glow worm in it , so I cut it out and give it to him and he stuck it up in the factory ! |
| 13 | He scooped it up from the desk and threw it into Duvall 's face . |
| 14 | Leaving Murti Lāl at the hut to guard the lambs , he wandered off into the mist , whistling to the sheep as he steered them up across the bare rock face to a higher plateau , where the ground was marshy and the grass coarse and wiry and spiked with reeds . |
| 15 | And he brought this up about the units I had and he he rang me up on the Friday night is n't it ? |
| 16 | No he used to , I know who , Dawn , he used to take me sometimes and a couple of times he took me up to the and he used to say to me and what would you take for starters so I always said well I always like erm prawn cocktail |
| 17 | I put the matter in the hands of a local lawyer , and he took it up with the magistrates . |
| 18 | Well he brought it up in the first place . |
| 19 | He props it up against the wall , and starts threading on lures . |
| 20 | The grand old Duke of York , he had ten thousand men , he marched them up to the top of the hill and he marched them down again . |
| 21 | He yanks me up by the hair . |
| 22 | He spun it up in the air , caught it and deftly slid it into his shirt pocket . |
| 23 | He sets it up in the living room . |
| 24 | He banked it up in the grate , added a little lighter fuel , and carefully built a pyramid of coal on top of it . |
| 25 | His voice did n't sound at all unfriendly though , not like that tone he uses when he catches me up on the table eating the butter . |
| 26 | He was so angry he strung them up in the back of his open lorry , head downwards , like side of beef bound for some unhygienic market . |
| 27 | He was polishing glasses and he held them up to the light to check them and thereby seemed to be ignoring Maidstone completely . |
| 28 | Once the glass was full he held it up to the lantern that hung from the awning 's strut and toasted whichever patient had paid for that afternoon 's bonefishing . |
| 29 | He held it up to the light to give a clearer view . |
| 30 | He held it up for the others to see and then threw it at the thin man contemptuously who automatically caught it in both hands . |