Example sentences of "i [vb base] up [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I warm up for the down strokes by doing fast alternate picking … ’ |
| 2 | I put up with the small pricking claws . |
| 3 | She 'd seen the card I put up in a local shop , advertising the top flat . |
| 4 | I walk up to the lefthand end of this street , where it emerges in Trafalgar Square , and check the name : Spring Gardens . |
| 5 | I walk up to the main building along a path of large brown stones with the shape and texture of unleavened bread . |
| 6 | I sidle up to the older cop . |
| 7 | If I look up to the blue sky , as yet I must when it is blue and bright suddenly , it is in spite of the heavy limb and relaxing back that will drag me down or cause me to hasten home . |
| 8 | ‘ I square up onto a prepared board which for the larger paintings is medium density fibreboard , or MDF , half an inch thick which I have primed on both sides . |
| 9 | I set up on the same spot as in the previous summer , but this time my luck was different . |
| 10 | ‘ I get up at a quarter-to-five most mornings . |
| 11 | ‘ But they always end up the same — I see that terrible expression on Len 's face as he fell — then I hear the thud as he hits the floor — then I wake up in a cold sweat . |
| 12 | as I pant up towards the breathless heights . |
| 13 | I tackle up with a through-action carbon rod , 11ft long , a fixed-spool reel carrying 5lb b.s. line to which a size 2 hook is tied direct . |
| 14 | You hate me when I turn up in the sexy German motor , you hate me when I ca n't turn up at all . |
| 15 | I du n no what to do now so I go up to the big electric sign board and have a look at it . |
| 16 | I end up with a flat battery about once a week even though the dynamo , heavy duty battery and voltage regulator have been replaced . |
| 17 | I fuel up at a wee petrol station just before the A9 and phone Fettes while the tank 's filling . |