Example sentences of "[verb] us up a " in BNC.

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1 The whole thing sobers us up a bit , but unfortunately not much .
2 We won for a third time at Zandvoort , the first grand prix of the season : apart from the prize money , that moved us up a scale on the start money and suddenly I could see our way through the rest of the season .
3 What 's more , he did n't come home at midday , when Sal served us up a dinner of fish and chips .
4 So that cheered us up a bit as you can imagine but what really cheered us up was making contact with the Indians .
5 The Dalek Killer 's led us up a blind alley . ’
6 Cos he 's been playing us up a bit you know
7 That bucked us up a bit .
8 They led us up a series of side streets to a post office near the station .
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