Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] up [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A , a curtain is used to screen you off , and if it 's a very cold day we 've got infra-red heat we 've got a lamp above the he , the couch and we actually put on the infra-red heat so we warm you up first before you start , before we start so your body is feeling nice and warm and you 're feeling relaxed , we have nice music playing and it does help right , with the tension that builds up on the shoulders . |
| 2 | He 'd picked her up first ? ’ |
| 3 | I had picked her up first , before going to the salon . |
| 4 | If you can get them into combat they stand a good chance of winning , but you can guarantee the enemy will do his best to shoot them up first . |
| 5 | Oh yes , my curtains have arrived — Heather just got them finished before going to Australia , and I put them up last week . |
| 6 | Yeah , but he rung somebody yesterday , the chap 's asking to pick him up last rather |
| 7 | I was gon na ring them up last night , you know with transfers . |
| 8 | His dad pleaded with magistrates : ‘ Please lock him up next time he 's caught . |
| 9 | So every time you return the carriage to the machine , tip it up first to check that nothing metallic ( pins and needles are great offenders , not to mention the double ended bodkin ) has been drawn to these magnets . |
| 10 | That 's alright , that 's something in Gerald 's little telly , it 'll probably need one of those little but I 'll , I 'll look it up first , check it out first . |
| 11 | I bought some pictures by avant-garde artists , took them home and hung them up next to some Dutch paintings . |
| 12 | I think that there is a good chance that the study of the early universe and the requirements of mathematical consistency will lead us to a complete unified theory within the lifetime of some of us who are around today , always presuming we do n't blow ourselves up first . |
| 13 | ‘ My Dad locked him up last night . ’ |
| 14 | Just gon na phone them up next door . |
| 15 | It 's no use taking up extreme reducing diets this week if we end up giving them up next week . |
| 16 | But erm , if so , please get in touch before Wednesday as they 've , he rang me up last night and asked for a final figure from us which he must |
| 17 | He rang me up last night to say that he is more or less confined to barracks now in the evening now that Phil is home . |
| 18 | I might add that Idris rang me up last night , I was on the telephone for about three quarters of an hour with him . |
| 19 | Well Idris rang me up last night which is not unusual because he often rings , you know |
| 20 | That 'll take you up next time round . |
| 21 | ‘ Wrote a snotty letter to the poor chap at Kenwards — I rang him up first , of course , he was embarrassed all over again — asking him to ask his client to leave mine alone . |
| 22 | I rang her up last night . |
| 23 | And I did n't phone her up last night . |
| 24 | Now their campaign is being carried out without the mass of top party politicians they had to back them up last year . |
| 25 | Did I , but you you you brought it up last meeting , that that that erm people were going as supposed to be coming back with good ideas as to how to cope with interviews in other rooms , but we said in last time that we were going to have a personal round bill . |
| 26 | Even that surprised me until I found out afterwards that George had known about it all along ; I suppose they did n't want to risk him bringing it up first . |
| 27 | Er , I 'd like to say thanks to me branch for nominating me up first place for this award . |
| 28 | ‘ Thanks for putting me up last night , Leith , and for putting up with me in that condition , ’ he said sincerely . |
| 29 | ‘ You 're supposed to heat them up first , ’ said Sam , ‘ and add the cream at the last minute . ’ |
| 30 | Did he get you up last night ? |