Example sentences of "i be [verb] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Q I am setting up a 48″ × 12″ × 22″ tank to simulate the Amazon basin .
2 I am setting up a 36″ × 12″ × 18″ tank , in which I hope to keep Clown Fish , a Yellow Tang , a Regal Tang , a Hawk Fish , a Fire Goby and a Cleaner Shrimp .
3 I am setting up a tank , 6′ × 2′ × 2′ , for dwarf cichlids , Egyptian Mouthbrooders , and single ( not pairs of ) Geophagines , especially G. jurupari and G. balzanii .
4 I am setting up an information service for the carers of people with mental health problems .
5 Yea , though I run down the valleys , I am Towed up the hills .
6 By 4 January 1927 , the full force of Nizan 's anger , repressed for so many years , could no longer be held in check : The effect of the solitude at Aden is that I am storing up a violence that was unknown to me …
7 I 'm breaking up the spaghetti cos I hate it in long lengths !
8 I 'm breaking up the band anyway .
9 You know , I 'm bringing up the child the best I can , she has plenty of love I love her very much !
10 I 'm building up an exposé on the methods they use , how they victimize people all over the world .
11 I 'm picking up the PR material in a couple of weeks .
12 I 'm soaking up the wisdom , ’ Oscar replied .
13 I 'm goin' up the market , I 'll walk along wiv yer , ’ Florrie said , straightening the wide lapel of her shabby coat .
14 And anyway , Jersey 's barely overseas and I 'm giving up a day 's holiday here . ’
15 It 's a smart move which leads him out onto a limb of high-flown verbiage , as in the charmingly titled Thinking Voyager 2 Type Things : ‘ I 'm electric with the snap and crackle of creation/ I 'm mixing up the mud with the spit/ So rise up Brendan Behan and like a drunken Lazarus/ Let's traipse the high bronze of the evening sky/ Like crack crazed kings ’ .
16 I 'm going up the garage anyway , alright ?
17 Er no we had some larger other income erm I 'm turning up the detail as we speak .
18 As a matter of interest , I 'm totting up the sum of his holdings as I go along .
19 I 'm mixed up a bit in it .
20 If I were to draw up a spec list of preferred bass amp facilities , the resulting layout would probably look similar to the Hartke 's : uncluttered and functional .
21 I were weighing up the value of the frame
22 Every Saturday morning , while I was setting up the barrow , Mr Salmon used to disappear off to the Whitechapel synagogue leaving his wife to run the shop .
23 I was beaten up a lot by my aunt .
24 Only a few weeks after returning from playing with polar bears in Spitsbergen , I was soaking up the sun in the Seychelles .
25 The noose was tightened and I was pushed up a ladder .
26 Except for a small diversion and nibble some bits of lamb when I was cutting up the meat lunchtime , and to try and serving of it .
27 She said : ‘ I had just been saying that I was giving up the lotto , but my husband , Martin , encouraged me to keep trying . ’
28 The other day , one lunchtime in fact , I was walking up the Farringdon Road .
29 No , I was walking up the ramps and it was ripped out of my hand actually .
30 Barnes added : ‘ Being on the same pitch as that other bloke Barnes would be a dream because only two years ago I was putting up the nets on Sunday mornings for my hospital team . ’
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