Example sentences of "i 'm [verb] up [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I 'm stopping up in the wood . ’
2 I 'm sticking up for the little bless him .
3 2 A habitual collocation of two or more words whose combined meaning is not deducible from a knowledge of its component parts and of their grammatical relations to each other : He 's a real pain in the neck , and I 'm fed up to the teeth with the mess he 's landed us in .
4 I live in a one-bedroomed flat with very little cupboard space and I 'm fed up with the piles of clothes and shoes I trip over all the time .
5 I left home when I was 16 , I 've travelled the world and I 'm fed up with the fun side of life .
6 ‘ Sorry , I 'm tied up for the next couple of months with long-haul business trips , ’ Ashley interrupted .
7 I 'm tied up at the hospital the weekend after . ’
8 I 'm tied up at the hospital for a while each day , but we could be together most of the time .
9 I 'm going up to the top floor .
10 I 'm going up to the attics . ’
11 Oh cos I 'm going up to the doctors as you know .
12 Well I 'll , I 'm going up to the vet so I 'll leave it running when we 're in the vet .
13 I 'm going up in the bedroom next .
14 Look , sergeant , when I 'm driving a four-wheeler , I 'm perched up at the front .
15 Tell him to join the society which I 'm starting up after the programme .
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