Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] up for a " in BNC.
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1 | And if it was just exhausted , it was simply a question of postponing his own ploughing and resting it up for a day or two until it had regained its appetite and its strength . |
2 | Well , she her , her sleeping habits during the day change to afternoons , and , well today she 's been she had about two hours this afternoon , so if we did our normal and gave her tea at five o'clock , and send them up for a bath at half past six , there 's no way she 'd be asleep . |
3 | So er I went down the Red Lion in Willenhall and fixed him up for a night 's dosh , did n't I , and the driver and then er I worked on , worked on and on and was able to get these er done for him to take back to fit this ship . |
4 | I 've got a continuation shot , well what I shall do is just try and line them up for a rush down to , which is not bad . |
5 | ‘ I hope they catch this cowardly thug and lock him up for a long time . ’ |
6 | And holding them up for a little bit of erm laughter . |
7 | ‘ I developed the pin curl looks about two years ago and have since changed the technique by dressing the hair more with back-combing and pinning it up for a more avant-garde finish . |