Example sentences of "then i [vb past] up the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Then I filled up the brandy bottle with what I thought was water from a big brown bottle .
2 At first I played the bodhran drum [ he pronounced it ‘ bowran ’ ] and then I took up the guitar .
3 Then I took up the painting and carried it back here and I signed it . ’
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 Then I picked up the lights of Burnham to starboard , and knew roughly where I was .
7 Then I picked up the lamp torch and held it above my head .
8 Then I picked up the Nescafe tin and prised the lid off .
9 Then I climbed up the rope myself .
10 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 .
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