Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] up on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er well Tony 's going to deliver it and pick it up on the Monday . |
| 2 | It was the third day in July , page four , seven , three and then I had to find a word that I 'd never heard off before and put it up on the board . |
| 3 | What if he had n't left yet — she could ring him and tell him she 'd chickened out , and he could flap his wings and tease her but at least she would n't have to — oh , hell , here he is , she thought , and watched as the huge bike rolled to a halt and he switched off the engine and hauled it up on the stand . |
| 4 | He made a radio receiver when we were children and set it up on the main bridge over the Salzach . |
| 5 | ‘ You took the Wheel to the site and set it up on the ramp ; was it left unattended at any time ? ’ |
| 6 | He took the tins of food through to the lean-to and piled them up on the draining board . |
| 7 | He has , to switch metaphors , grabbed by the throat the Tories ' controversial team of young election campaign advisers , shaken them vigorously , and hung them up on the nearest meat hook . |
| 8 | He picked up his glasses and rubbed them up on the tablecloth . |
| 9 | The customs officers were very understanding and found a mirror and propped it up on the customs bench for her . |
| 10 | Regular users of it wrap the edges round wooden batons , secured with a few tacks , leaving these to rest on the ground , and rolling it up on the batons when the season is over . |
| 11 | Paul 's in a meeting , but she 's going to try and pick him up on the way , or leave a note for him to follow on . |
| 12 | It was that in no way was I going to bring a coffin from Stoke-on-Trent to Llandderfel on the roof-rack of a Metro and that they were driving north for the weekend and would stop off and pick it up on the way home . |
| 13 | Let the wind do the work and pull you up on the board . |
| 14 | Once these images must have excited lust — enough to make someone take the trouble to cut them out and stick them up on the wall ; but after a day or two , or a week or two , the pictures had ceased to arouse , they had become familiar — faded and tattered and oil-stained , almost indistinguishable from the dirt and debris of the rest of the factory . |
| 15 | He gave the women a thirty-second start and picked them up on the northbound carriageway with ease . |