Example sentences of "up and [vb base] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Mrs Mrs rang me up and ask me about the one |
2 | Erm you can phone them up and ask them for a Yellow Pages listing and they and they 'll give at random a listing from the Yellow Pages in whatever area you ask for . |
3 | Er and er you 'd say , well try and get on old sheet and wash it thoroughly and iron them the p cut it up and iron them with a hot iron . |
4 | Take about three bananas , and cut them up and arrange them on a plate in four pieces to look like a monster . |
5 | Old people , in old people 's homes , sometimes regress to this stage , and they also can be observed to play with faeces and to wrap them up and present them as a gift . |
6 | And I usually pin my hair up and stick it under a baseball cap . |
7 | It used to lead lead to Station and er I 've seen these two when I 've been walking around , I 've seen them take their head up and lift me off the ground . |
8 | If you come across a taxi token , pick it up and use it for a free taxi ride to any part of the city . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | Malcolm just used to screw them up and chuck them in the bin . |
11 | Later , people would come along , dig him up and remove him to a more permanent resting place where the vicar would say a few words and it would all be over , except for those who remembered him . |
12 | Staying seated while he prowls around makes me uneasy , so I stand up and join him at the window . |
13 | Thankfully there 's always Dave Hemingway 's grin , Brian Corrigan 's Grogan-esque voice and Heaton 's foppish dancing to cheer us up and turn it into a gorgeous and lurvely night . |
14 | He had installed her in a cottage on East Street and in the last few days before the wedding she had worked all hours to spicken the place up and turn it into a home for him . |
15 | And then just up and shoot him in the good old British way . |
16 | I wonder if you grind it up and smoke it in a pipe with tobacco , would it have the same effect ? |
17 | erm I 'm not going to keep you very long because I 've nearly finished talking so erm when I 've finished perhaps you would like to bring some of your things up and put them on the table and we can all have a look at them . |
18 | up and put them on the window sill |
19 | 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 . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | They come out of lectures and then they round them up and put them in a small group , you know . |
22 | He 'd tried several , imitating his Mum 's signature but he 'd scrumpled them up and put them in the waste paper basket . |
23 | Frau Hoflin took one look at her and refrained from asking her to pick them up and put them in the washing machine . |
24 | Prentice reached up and put something on the thin collar of Rory 's shirt . |
25 | During the week , whenever they were out , she insisted that she roll her hair up and put it under the cap . |
26 | Then probably , if the weather was fine the next day or two , we would go and drag-rake it up with another horse in a drag-rake ; and then rake it all up and put it on the cock . |
27 | It occurs in a book called The Scots Week-end , published by the Carswells in the late 1930s , and crying out for some other publisher to take it up and put it on the market , where it would be grabbed by many eager Scots . |
28 | Could you just take the carrycot up and put it on the floor ? |
29 | You 've only got to bag it up and put it on the side of the road . |
30 | They 're one point eight G L Estate F reg , four thousand , two hundred , that 's A B C D E , five year 's difference , done four thousand , two hundred , two , eight hundred quid , well actually it 's , our cars worth over a grand if I 'd sprayed it up and put it on the market |