Example sentences of "i had [to-vb] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He turned left down an alley without indicating and I had to carve up a Volvo with Swedish number plates in order to follow him . |
| 2 | And it was very dark , but I had to go up every night , and I did n't like going up in the dark . ’ |
| 3 | This morning I had to connect up a video for Caroline to use and all the leads , every single lead we 've got , to connect any machine to any machine , were all bundled in like a load missing , and it took me what , five minutes to find the right leads and connect the machines up . |
| 4 | She was getting tired of the equipment — the leash and ring and creance — slowing her down , and I had to pluck up the courage to let her fly free for the first time . |
| 5 | I had to catch up the axe and hit him with the blunt end , knock him out . |
| 6 | Even without your help I 'd find my family , ’ she said in a low tone , ‘ and it would n't matter if I had to look up every Corosini in the phone book and knock on a hundred doors . ’ |
| 7 | and like I thought , I had to make up an excuse why I went out ! |
| 8 | I had to knock up the girl in the Post Office to find out where you lived and — here I am . |