Example sentences of "[verb] him up the " in BNC.

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31 Corbett bowed , withdrew , and spent the rest of the time kicking his heels in an antechamber before a servant imperiously summoned him up the great staircase and ushered him into a brilliantly decorated room .
32 ‘ I kicked him up the backside , ’ smiles Gray at the memory of their clash on a London soccer pitch when they were both 13-year-old ragamuffins .
33 I said I 'd come down again tomorrow night and come up the house for an hour er take him up the
34 Hazel turned towards it and the rest began to follow him up the slope in ones and twos .
35 My mother and I helped push him up the ladder into the attic ( not easy — he was no lightweight ) , and then passed up the bucket for him to quench the flames .
36 And we 'll shoot him up the — ,
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