Example sentences of "up [coord] [verb] [pron] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Appropriates ’ is generally proved by a witness stating that the accused picked the property up or put it in a shopping bag or a pocket .
2 The mosquitos came up and bit me in the dark .
3 The mosquitos came up and bit me in the dark .
4 And I have cleaned round him , but you know , as quick as I pick them up and throw them in the corner , he gets them out again .
5 Malcolm just used to screw them up and chuck them in the bin .
6 Quickly , Lissa gathered them up and dropped them in a heap on her opened briefcase .
7 He picked it up and dropped it in a bowl of fruit punch .
8 He lifted it up and dropped it in the white plastic bag which lines the litter bin .
9 She jumped up and punched him in the kidneys before landing a fist on the point of his chin .
10 And then just up and shoot him in the good old British way .
11 I wonder if you grind it up and smoke it in a pipe with tobacco , would it have the same effect ?
12 That has been done to death by ex-managers and ex-record companies who use a list of about two dozen tracks which they write down on a sheet of paper , cut them up and put them in a hat , and whatever order they come out in that 's another album .
13 My mother then gathered them up and put them in a container , and I took them to a nearby stream and let them go with goodness knows what effect on the environment .
14 They come out of lectures and then they round them up and put them in a small group , you know .
15 He 'd tried several , imitating his Mum 's signature but he 'd scrumpled them up and put them in the waste paper basket .
16 Frau Hoflin took one look at her and refrained from asking her to pick them up and put them in the washing machine .
17 Anthony came to read it , then automatically folded it up and put it in the breast pocket of his black coat .
18 Although I keep pulling it up and throwing it in the dustbin , it keeps coming back .
19 So I rang up and told them in the office .
20 I paid 100 pesos for them to tidy her up and put her in a 900 peso coffin on which I paid a 200 peso deposit .
21 A little hesitantly and with an ear cocked for approaching footsteps , she picked it up and tried it in the cupboard lock .
22 Yet she refused absolutely to recognise it , even when it jumped up and hit her in the face .
23 Back at his hotel , packing for his return to London , John wondered how to fit this large acquisition into his luggage , could not think of a way , decided that he did not want a souvenir of the trip anyway because of his gloom about the impending ballet , so tore it up and threw it in the wastepaper basket .
24 He screwed the note up and threw it in the general direction of the wastepaper basket .
25 So of course our Emma got it and tore it up and threw it in the fire .
26 They kept bloody coming up and hitting you in the face .
27 This can become a real problem unless the situation is handled cautiously , because simply lifting the dog up and placing it in the car will be counter-productive .
28 Cos you can sort of talk to people on the way up and record you in the car
29 Small world then , life 's I mean erm , child seat , there was one child seat in that was strapped to the and erm there was erm the , the other car seats in the front of the not strapped in I had to hurry up and put them in the back , cos I was running a bit late I was running a bit late anyway .
30 That 's when they used to come up and put it in the straight on to the station .
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