Example sentences of "and [verb] [pron] up the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She jangled a ring of keys , opened the door and led him up the bare , creaking stairway which climbed steeply out of the hallway . |
| 2 | I laugh and push him up the last step . |
| 3 | At least , this human being loyally follows me around the place , keeps tabs on me and rings me up the whole time . |
| 4 | We will encourage school to invest in sports facilities and open them up the local community . |
| 5 | He began paddling at the age of 10 , got his first boat 3 years later , spent a week with PGL and followed it up the next year with a course at Raven 's Ait . |
| 6 | A London consortium took over Springfield Park last week , installed businessman Michael Morris on the board and issued specific instructions to Chief Executive Brian Hamilton : ‘ Get a few results and move us up the Second Division table . ’ |
| 7 | Shall I hire a gondola and take you up the Grand Canal to the sound of trumpets ? ’ |
| 8 | He wrapped her in a scarlet blanket , and carried her up the outside area steps . |
| 9 | All of them were big men who had drawn lots for the honour of the occasion , and carefully they lifted Artai and carried him up the short flight of steps to the summit of the plinth . |
| 10 | He picked up my suitcase and carried it up the last flight , putting it down outside my door and turning to me . |