Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] up [adv] " in BNC.

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1 In the past , in the past these children would be so severely mentally handicapped that they could n't lead a normal life , but if , if your able to control this disease and bring them up intellectually normal so that they 're like everybody else , they 're going to have the same life expectation and hopes and aspirations as the best , that 's the best of us , and what do women do when they get to the
2 And bring them up later ?
3 Then I bring them up here and let them draw .
4 It , it , it just went on for a lit a short time afterwards but er , but when the war ended course things , some things changed pretty rapidly as you can appreciate but , but by this time I , I was working for Ellwells then on long distance transport and we used to have to go and fetch tractors or bulldozers that had got armour plating on from Dagenham docks and bring them up here and start selling them to civic contractors and the , the Americans were selling a lot of equipment as well at end of the war , and I saw money made overnight like , people were buying the lorries and putting them on the road you know for work and transport firms and all that and they were getting some of them for next to nothing
5 That 's the only one that ever I remembered but they were all , and they you know they , they used to graze their horses up there in that field up at the top , and this Billy that used to go round all the district and , and buy up all these old cast horses and bring them up there until he had a consignment gathered up .
6 Bring them up there .
7 Hearing the panic in her voice , she quickly added , ‘ I mean , will you want me up here for long ?
8 I made them up just in the spur of the moment .
9 Okay it 's erm I du n no , I du n no how they 'll feel about you phoning them up though to be honest with you .
10 ‘ I told him I was training with Guisborough that evening , so he met me up there and a deal was sorted out .
11 ‘ I do n't fancy them up close , if you do n't mind .
12 Miss Bedwelty then said , ‘ You asked me up here to give my opinion .
13 Pick me up about half past five , eh ? ’
14 mum , ah pick me up there
15 Pick them up pretty cheap .
16 Her maternal instincts would be so strong that she would be unable to resist their calls for help and would soon approach them , pick them up individually in her mouth and place them in her bed .
17 And again you see if you increase the load , can you take up both , back pick them up again .
18 You pick them up again you put them back on the door , he chucks them back on the floor .
19 What , you coming to help , I 'm not doing it by myself , there 's the other pieces there look Oh Charlotte that 's naughty , go on pick them up now , please .
20 Some tinies will find the pace busy , and will enjoy their evenings better if you pick them up early one or two days a week .
21 Yes , although children pick them up much more often than adults do .
22 Ah yes , I ask you about those , erm cos we did say at one time that we thought some of you were going to the half yearly Council meeting and pick them up there .
23 It was so crowded they had to unlace the side-flaps of the enormous tent and raise them up so that people could sit outside the tent , down the sides , and though we could n't see him very well , we heard him .
24 She stopped , then said slowly , ‘ Losing your dog has shaken me up so much that I 'm very nervous about this case .
25 ‘ You two are cheering me up too much and I ca n't stand the excitement . ’
26 The two men struck a deal and subsequently Trevaskis took a 50 per cent partnership in a new company to import ‘ Laura Ashley ’ fabrics and make them up locally according to agreed patterns and styles .
27 Make them up beforehand and put them in a cool bag — or take boiled water in a sterile Thermos flask and mix feeds as you go .
28 The hovering clerk at Hussey 's back was watching them narrowly every moment , as though one of them might elude him when he came to gather them up again .
29 Old Mangle does n't wind me up as much as this this other one one with glasses .
30 But Horsley did not seem to see things like that , and he had cheered them up mightily with a little speech congratulating them all and insisting ‘ the team ’ must stay together .
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