Example sentences of "up [conj] [pron] [vb base] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , when one of Ramon 's friends asked me to take a package to a friend of his in Berlin , I thought , well , I can make up that I have a job and cut my visit short because of it . |
| 2 | Yes erm I do n't know if I mentioned you a question properly er right there were young lads in there they be young lads in that lodge do this and they jump up and they make a decision quickly . |
| 3 | and you 're at A , let's say , let's say , North is that way , okay , and you you set this up and you have a look , you say , where 's that lighthouse , oh it 's on a bearing of forty five degrees , and a lot later when you 've sailed sort of past the lighthouse , or the lighthouse is behind you , you take a bearing , and you still go around clockwise , |
| 4 | If you turn round and say , well you know you 're just putting us up until they get a place |
| 5 | Then she added , — Sheila can put me up until I find a place . |
| 6 | okay , well one last thing , I start with the last thing at the beginning , strangely , I mean you 're obviously getting all the technical details and all the expertise from people who know far better than I do , so I 'm not going to go into much technical detail until perhaps a bit later , which might come up if we get a debate going or when I look at your press releases . |
| 7 | Well , I certainly will take it up if I get a copy letter , I mean it is obviously that some departments act differently , and I understand that in any case this is only a letter from the secretary , it 's not him , so I mean , I 'm quite happy to take it up if I get the copy of that , and explain that this department act , does rather differently from some of the others . |
| 8 | The turn can be speeded up if you take a step back on the board and depress the windward rail . |
| 9 | The costs mount up when you buy a home , and if you are selling too , your move can work out to be extremely expensive , requiring a large budget . |
| 10 | Electric bite alarms are useful for night fishing , and many night anglers I know would not fish without them , and no matter what they tell you to the contrary they are mainly used to wake you up when you have a bite ! |
| 11 | And you never say you 'd like to be taken out for a change , or ring him up when you want a bit of company ? ’ |
| 12 | William Wordsworth nearly two hundred years ago , wrote this my heart leaps up when I behold a rainbow in the sky . |