Example sentences of "i [modal v] [verb] up [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I think I may start up a course .
2 I 've got a tutorial shortly , and I ought to sober up a bit betweentimes . ’
3 I must fill up the list though because there 's a lot of things coming up .
4 Somehow I must get up the Library steps , for if I can get in there before they reach me , they wo n't be able to duff me in .
5 but I think that , that with what it is you know , but then I say she 's got that anyway , she 's not as , as tough as what she makes out , but er it would be worth having a look you never know what 's in there , and I say I must pick up a couple of paper towels
6 I suppose I should warm up the audience with a few Hound of the Baskerville howls , send Rainbow 's eyes swirling round like Roman candles , and cause fruity Yiddish curses to croak and gibber from her mouth .
7 ‘ Sometimes , I might follow up a tape with a phone call .
8 It had n't occurred to her that I might take up the blackmail where Jack Mahoney had left off .
9 ‘ For another , if it is n't too far ahead for you to enquire into this , Harry , then I might take up an invitation I 've received to attend Newmarket races at the beginning of October .
10 For a moment I considered bolting , but I noticed that a young reptilian reception-clerk was watching me narrowly , as if he thought I might roll up a carpet and try to carry it out under my arm , and I became instantly obstreperous .
11 I 'll fetch up the bath to you straight , and have Adam bring cans of water up here . ’
12 Oh yeah ! and all you non train-spotters need't worry , I 'll set up an alias list .
13 I 'll set up the film units on all access points to Finland . ’
14 ‘ I 'll tell you what , I 'll set up the board when we get back .
15 Erm I 'll make up a spreadsheet with twenty five or thirty blank columns , but with all the formulas in place
16 I 'll make up a bed in one of the other rooms tonight .
17 I 'll make up the fire , Miss , and bring up some more coals — ’
18 I 'll clear up the mess in a minute .
19 Right if you sent the table , I 'll serve up the dinner .
20 And then I 'll go up the shop and get some , I 'll need a couple of boxes .
21 Put it back up and I 'll nail it up some time when I bring up erm , I 'll bring up a hammer
22 Yeah , okay , I 've just been to Asda so kids are on the way to put the bits of shopping in the van , alright , cos I got 'em some cereal and some bread and I 'll bring up the toaster , they can take the toaster with 'em for a while and oh there is , is there ?
23 So same same as before , we 'll be coordinating it from forty five Broadway and we 'll erm be open house for for volunteers and I 'll draw up a rota .
24 Often , I 'll pick up an artist from their accommodation and take them to Middlesbrough where they are interviewed by Radio Cleveland .
25 Very cost What I 'm saying is it 's quick erm people expect to do it it 's something oh if they 're writing instead of going round I 'll pick up the phone and do it .
26 I 'll clean up the mess , ’ sighed Emily then , more urgently : ‘ Oh no , Trevor .
27 ‘ As I say , I 'll ring up the town hall and see what they say .
28 I 'll top up the stove here while you 're in the kitchen . ’
29 Ahm so I 'm going to see if I could set up a baby sitting circle or something like that .
30 Who did I think I was imagining glibly that I could bring up a child all by myself ?
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