Example sentences of "[verb] i [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 Who said I 'll answer me up the end and we can see how we go .
2 He kicked it open and flung me down the three steps into the street .
3 Go bring me back the drink and get me a Coke .
4 He led me up the cobbled yard and opened the door of one of the houses .
5 Then , one afternoon , Didier led me down the rue de Fleuve to the cemetery .
6 He led me down the hallway and into the communal kitchen .
7 Oh I was playing up and they chucked me out the class or something and I had to stay in at dinner time .
8 ‘ Well , he rubs me up the wrong way .
9 You got to meet me up the railway .
10 But one incident that amused me was that I was booked for a coffee commercial and the producer phoned me up the night before the session to let me know the track we were doing , because he said he wanted to get it as close to the original as he possibly could .
11 Dad phoned me up the day before and , knowing I was about to go away on holiday , suggested we meet the next night , on the fourth of August .
12 Can I just say that er Ray phoned me up the other day and he said er , would you be prepared to take part in probationers ' , er regional probationary sort of training day er which is at coming up er in a few months time , to give erm presentation skills er I part of what we were doing , erm but just those O H Ps that we did on that part .
13 Your voice pursued me down the marble stairway :
14 ‘ He stopped me down the village . ’
15 At least , this human being loyally follows me around the place , keeps tabs on me and rings me up the whole time .
16 Put me down the block ?
17 No , I mean , strangely enough that was one of the things that almost put me off the relationship in the first place because I 'd never had any desire to be a mother .
18 It it 's er really put me off the track there , I 'm sorry I .
19 so and not only that if Gary meets me up the train station we can go straight into town on our own , leave him with Pat .
20 ‘ Talk about leading me up the garden path !
21 It shook me up the way the split was done for the 1990 US Open .
22 He handed me back the key , thanked me , picked up his grip and left . ’
23 Give me back the gun , ’ he said tightly .
24 I know what , I 'll swop that for a pound coin , yeah , and you give me back the pound coin and plus that fifty P , yeah ?
25 She 'll ring me up the day before . ’
26 Well when you all went , as you all left , when the last lot of redundancies were made , I said I 'm not paying no more union , Judith come over about the union meeting , I said I 'm not going to the meeting Judith and I said I want to come out of the union I 'm not paying any more , I said I ca n't afford ten pound a month for crap , well me and Jan had a big barney over it cos I never got on with her anyway and we had a big fucking row about it , she said the union this , the union that , I said where were the unions with my mates , they were n't in damn site , they were never there , we never saw one union representative from the day Audrey got done and we never ever saw erm till the last one got done , I said so do n't you tell me about the union I said they did fuck all , they were n't even here , so I said I do n't want to pay the union , and I said do n't tell me what to do Jane , I said what I do with me money is up to me I said get me out the union and get me out now , and then they all started , they all wanted to come out of it then , oh Maureen I think I might but what would Debbie say , I said Maureen do you ask her for a shit ?
27 I swallowed this , and even as they walked me down the garden path and into the field where the half-built aviary was situated , I still had no idea what was going on .
28 Well Zoe said tell me up the school
29 He would probably have halted the advance and ordered me up the front .
30 The oil lamp beside his bed had been extinguished , and when I saw my father glance disapprovingly at the lamp I had brought to guide me up the rickety staircase , I quickly lowered the wick .
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