Example sentences of "up and [vb base] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Roll the fillets up and secure with a cocktail stick .
2 This is the impact that a speaker has when they stand up and speak to a group of people .
3 When Parliament returned , the Opposition would take the matter up and proceed to a vote of censure .
4 I knew the type : five years of self-employed brickying , then sell up and buy into a pub near Clacton or Southend and spend the summer serving light-and-bitter to self-employed brickies on a day out with the kids from Peckham or Deptford .
5 The team have to pick themselves up and perform on a Saturday .
6 I pull up and watch for a time but typically the bird does not re-appear .
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