Example sentences of "[verb] up at [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | True , he gets himself so wound up at times that he ca n't help himself . |
| 2 | ‘ These people have turned up at competitions and disrupted them by throwing things into the water . |
| 3 | He not only met them off trains , got taxis , and frequently turned up at theatres to see how they were getting on , but would also dip into one of his baskets and present each Girl with a bar of chocolate . |
| 4 | Actually , it could have been ‘ See , you ! ’ — and I 've even told people since that it was ‘ See you , Jimmy ’ — but then and there , lying flat on my back looking up at Shifty-Eyes and still holding his foot , all I really registered was that the ‘ you ’ came out as just ‘ U ’ . |
| 5 | She dozed , open-eyed , looking up at slits of light . |
| 6 | Speak up at meetings . |
| 7 | I am fed up at times |
| 8 | That she could look up at men rather than over or down at them . |
| 9 | Today he is more of a celebrity than an actor , making cameo appearances , commercials and turning up at premières . |
| 10 | There are stories about him turning up at parties with various bimbos on his arm — you know the kind of thing . |
| 11 | Subject : Meet up at Spurs game |
| 12 | Subject : Re : Meet up at Spurs game |
| 13 | Subject : Re : Meet up at Spurs game |
| 14 | Subject : Re : Meet up at Spurs game |
| 15 | Subject : RE : Meet up at Spurs |
| 16 | She and Wyatt continued to party together , chat regularly on the phone and meet up at friends ' weekend homes . |
| 17 | There have been no stations opened up at settlements of this size . |
| 18 | She turns up at plays and concerts with her baggy man 's trousers belted at precisely the wrong curve of her hip , and her hair loose and slightly oily . |
| 19 | I tugged him gently along the walkway , which was made of planks , I discovered , with short mooring posts sticking up at intervals , needing me to lift his legs over one at a time . |
| 20 | To sit up at nights , yeah . |
| 21 | Illegal immigrants would be expelled using chartered transport after being housed in camps set up at ports and airports . |
| 22 | There are some first-class people in charge , men such as Peter Browne and Laurie Kelly , and you find ex-TVH men popping up at stadia all over the world to give you a shout . |
| 23 | " Committees for justice " were to be set up at grassroots level in an attempt to alleviate mass unemployment , de-industrialization , the destruction of agriculture and the " humiliation " of east Germans . |
| 24 | Summed up at intervals during the talk — this was well done . |
| 25 | The electrodes for that are only linked up at intervals , of course , since they have to be directly attached to his scalp . |
| 26 | The pictures which led to such demand for the Daily Mirror that the Sold Out signs went up at newsagents all over the country . |
| 27 | His name was Marlon Brando , and his crimes against the establishment were to be rude to influential columnists , to fail to turn up at functions ( and when he did turn up he wore T-shirt and jeans ) , and publicly to deplore Hollywood and its natives . |
| 28 | Governor 's serve in a voluntary capacity and are unlikely to turn up at meetings if they are dull events where they are expected to contribute nothing except approval and applause . |
| 29 | Victory when it came I found tasteless , I was ashamed to be envious of air crews who were able to turn up at reunions with a crew intact , and they still can even 40 years on , and relive those cruel yet wondrous days when the composition of a crew was as binding as the sanctity of marriage . |
| 30 | In the meantime it 's empty , although they generally turn up at weekends and mess around the place , painting bits and pieces and knocking in nails . |