Example sentences of "up [coord] [verb] it [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you only have one rope , do your second a favour and either double it up or pull it through after doing the pitch and drop it back to your mate to protect the moves down the flake . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll need some help to wrap it up and get it down to the car . |
| 3 | As he tried , several times , to restart his car before giving up and pushing it on to the verge to await rescue , traffic on the M8 from Glasgow quickly built up until there was a three-mile tailback . |
| 4 | Then he heard Boy say ‘ Yes , ’ and then he heard the TV change ; Boy had got up and turned it over to a boxing match , which was something Boy never usually watched . |
| 5 | What you did was to save the lot up and cash it in for a big meal . |
| 6 | Artemis reached up and took it down off the shelf . |
| 7 | Yeah , this guy comes home from work and his wife 's got the chair and she 's picking it up and taking it around like this |
| 8 | Tuppe screwed it up and flung it on to the carpet . |
| 9 | The poet picked it up and handed it over to the Time Lord . |
| 10 | Brave Faik Edaan scooped the device up and threw it out before catching the fleeing Tucker . |
| 11 | What usually happens is one bloke ‘ digs ’ ( see box ) the ball up , the other guy ‘ volleys it ’ high in the air , then the first guy jumps up and smashes it down over the net . |
| 12 | ‘ The sea has obviously come up and washed it out of the rocks and the heavy rain has probably washed the puddles of oil from high up on the banks where the sea was n't reaching . ’ |
| 13 | I think they 've all got their own washing machines on the ward and that sort of thing , whereas we had to do it by hand and then bundle it all up and send it down to the laundry . |