Example sentences of "were [verb] [pers pn] up [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You were holding it up to the window . ’ |
| 2 | You follow me you were to keep it up as a habit and keep to the habit |
| 3 | But with a th a single wardrobe ironically you ca n't get them up the stairs because soon as you reach that step you 've got another step so if you were to lift it up to the next step it 'll hit the top of the d doorjamb so it wo n't go any further . |
| 4 | The DHSS were playing me up over the removal grant , so one of my sons went up to the house to see if there were any letters — everything had been smashed , crocks were smashed and the beds were slashed . |
| 5 | They mentioned that you and Anna walked a hundred miles and that you were following it up with a heavy date . |