Example sentences of "i [vb base] [vb pp] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've sent up every Warrior I can find . |
| 2 | But I 've packed up a bundle of bedding — towels — things like that for you to use in the meantime . ’ |
| 3 | He smiles : ‘ I 've grown up a lot and I 'm now enjoying important fights that used to fill me with nerves . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've grown up a lot in the last two years , ’ she said quietly and I silently agreed with her . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've built up a dossier on his drug and arms deals over the past few years . |
| 6 | I can not believe that I 've cut up the dress he used to love me to wear and all I get for thanks is cheek . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've given up the cello for the moment , ’ said Finch . |
| 8 | He could take her away , I thought , he could just do that , he has such power to hurt me , this little furry creature who has n't even noticed that I 've given up the weed . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've locked up the cottage and when I come back in a couple of days I shall sell up my sister 's belongings . |
| 10 | ‘ When I 've made up a lie I can believe in , ’ came the reply . |
| 11 | d' ya know it 's funny , on a Wednesday when I go , when they 've gone home and I 've tidied up a bit |
| 12 | If I 've set up the play that leads to goals , that 's OK by me . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I 've put up the money . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I 've concreted up the mouth of the cave and the gap in the rocks which it burst through because I wanted to hold it there for a bit longer . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've picked up a bit , ’ Emily said , ‘ but the law takes a kind of mind . |
| 16 | I 'm a dealer and I 've picked up a couple of pieces which I can probably place with clients |
| 17 | There 's the odd exception where I 've picked up a brand new one and it 's worked right away . |
| 18 | I THINK I 'VE PICKED UP A BUG OF SOME SORT . |
| 19 | She 's been monitoring my progress , since I 've taken up the job again , and she is far from pleased . |
| 20 | I have built up a conception in which the agents belonging to a given economic class ( defined at the level of property holding ) may be distributed in various ways into more or less strongly formed social collectivities of various degrees of political pertinence . |
| 21 | I have built up a rock structure to the water height in the middle of the tank . |
| 22 | ‘ Over the years I have built up a collection of around 1,700 . ’ |
| 23 | The only wildlife problem has been created by the jackdaws trying to nest in the front-room chimney , so I have pushed up a chimney brush to discourage them . |
| 24 | I have given up a lot of my independence . ’ |
| 25 | I have chopped up the Info in such a way as to make it Faxable on 2 sheets So I could do that too , at a pinch . |
| 26 | " No , my dear , you are just as tired as I am , and I shall rest presently in the dressing-room where I have made up a bed for myself . |
| 27 | ‘ In any case , I have looked up the time of your flight . |
| 28 | We do n't seem to have made much progress on this front so I have drawn up a set of forms myself , one for books , one for videos and one for software . |
| 29 | I have opened up a dealership for North Humberside and can now try out as many machines as I like . |
| 30 | I have set up a Mormark Microlite 13 foot float rod , a Shimano 2500S reel loaded with 2 lb Maxima coupled with a 1.5 lb Double Strength hook length . |