Example sentences of "then [pers pn] [verb] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then me picking up the keys living here and taking it down the road ! |
| 2 | Then I filled up the brandy bottle with what I thought was water from a big brown bottle . |
| 3 | At first I played the bodhran drum [ he pronounced it ‘ bowran ’ ] and then I took up the guitar . |
| 4 | Then I took up the painting and carried it back here and I signed it . ’ |
| 5 | One man who 's going to stay upstairs has the head of the wardrobe , you go tro I go trotting downstairs you see , and then I climb up the ladder And the ladder remember is over the edge of the sill . |
| 6 | And then I goes up the shute . |
| 7 | Then I plucked up the courage to start moving around on my own and began walking down a path when the gentleman in grey asked people to stand aside , and I stepped well back . |
| 8 | I took all of them , then I phoned up a couple of people I knew . |
| 9 | Then I phoned up the police — I phoned them up two or three times — and told them I 'd done it , but they would n't believe me . |
| 10 | Then I picked up a bit of naan bread and mopped up my curry sauce . |
| 11 | Then I picked up a pebble and flung it out to sea ; it rose straight up into the air and landed on the ground a few yards behind me . |
| 12 | Then I picked up the lights of Burnham to starboard , and knew roughly where I was . |
| 13 | Then I picked up the lamp torch and held it above my head . |
| 14 | Then I picked up the Nescafe tin and prised the lid off . |
| 15 | Then I climbed up the rope myself . |
| 16 | I had my camera with me and I saw there was a ladder up on the top deck and when I got up on the top deck it was quite a giddy height , not to be bit I looked at the mast then I climbed up the mast up three quarters of the way up the mast and er the view from up there looked right down on the causeway . |
| 17 | You can feel the brake and then you pick up the feel of the tyre and it starts moving a little bit . |
| 18 | What we have to say is , straight from Essex Police if that happens to you , get out , wherever possible on the passenger 's side of the vehicle and then go to your nearest box and then you pick up the receiver and get through the police control room and they will ask you a series of questions , have you broken down ? |
| 19 | You get mad , sometimes you cry , then you pick up the pieces and get on , because there 's always someone else who needs you . ’ |
| 20 | Then you set up a review section which reduces books about famine and war to a star rating for entertainment . |
| 21 | You should , you , you 're advised not to jog on tarmac because the surface is hard and jars and so if you do a lot of it can you see and if , particularly if your joints are not equal to it , then you set up a lot of trouble . |
| 22 | ‘ You do a row of liddle white lines , not too regular , then you back up a row of liddle grey lines next to ‘ em . |
| 23 | you build up a pattern then you build up a rhythm and eventually you know do it |
| 24 | Then she took up a position standing right at the back . |
| 25 | Then she took up the cloth , worked at the edge a moment and tore it neatly along the weave . |
| 26 | Then she reached up a hand and stroked his hair gently . |
| 27 | She waited until he had passed through the door that led to the stairs ; then she covered up the trays of now cooling toffee , put a saucer of milk down for the cat , stroked the animal 's purring head , saying the while , ‘ Now you get to work , Flotsie , and put your score up tonight , ’ then she went out , and locked the door . |
| 28 | Puzzled at first , she turned every page , then she held up the book by its spine and let the pages flutter ; no sheet of paper fell out . |
| 29 | Then she gave up the struggle and dropped on her knees beside Debbie . |
| 30 | Then she picked up a parcel lying next to her , and looked round to see if the driver was coming back . |