Example sentences of "[noun sg] up [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have n't made my mind up yet as to whether I shall see it . ’ |
| 2 | I 'll just tea up there cos she has a tablet does n't she ? |
| 3 | ‘ We can shack up there until I get word to Hamilton . |
| 4 | ‘ Used to carry your Auntie up here when I was a young man and she was a babby , ’ he said . |
| 5 | Their resilience and in part fortuitous revival may have been due to the slightly more permissive policies of the Popular Front government in Paris — thousands of political prisoners were released although thousands more remained in gaol — but much more seems to have been the result of the ability to rebuild an organization from the bottom up even though the advice and instructions they received from international communism meant acquiescence in policies which did not give them pre-eminent appeal as a revolutionary party . |
| 6 | Compared with the stereotyped western firm , they operate from the bottom up rather than the top down . |
| 7 | I do think it 's lightened this room up though when you think it gone |
| 8 | She had put her hair up so as to look older than her sixteen years but even so she straightened her music and her shoulders with such self-consciousness that the maturity of her voice came as a shock to him just as it always did . |
| 9 | ‘ Take a look up there where the killer must have stood or knelt . ’ |
| 10 | He 'd put his elbow up slightly as he took the bag from her because sometimes she would clout him with it . |
| 11 | It 's getting light as we scramble down one side of a blown bridge across a river , then scramble up the other side , slipping down , and pulling each other up again until we are all assembled on a grassy bank . |
| 12 | Wilsons , Samuel , Sam Smith 's erm it 's , it 's th you know , it 's they 've all brought each other up now so they can virtually get anything . |
| 13 | I put that price up more than the standard , that 's wrong . |
| 14 | ‘ Put a television up there so he can watch the Hang Seng reports — and all his favourite British programmes . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't get mine up there until I 've achieved something , ’ says the new boy . |
| 16 | And we 've got to fancy our chances in the replay up there because we can play a lot better than that . ’ |
| 17 | That was the way we became his followers , the way we got saved , it 's the way we continue , it 's the way and it 's the only re the only method by which we will ever stand before him and he will usher us into his presence to stand eternity with him , through his grace and as we see others , not in a sense of condemnation , not in a sense of self righteousness or pointing the finger , as we see others we can say with that man of old who , as he watched the , the man being dragged , to the , to the gallows , there but for the grace of God , goes I , goes me and there but for God 's grace , think of that most , that worse condition that you know , think of that person who has messed their life up more than any body else and er , who has made a total wreck of it , there but for the grace of God is you and there 's me , oh thank God for his grace . |
| 18 | When we got the vans , Ernie was with us then and he always used to sharpen her knife up so as he 'd give her a fresh one lunchtime to go , he 'd , she 'd start off up , down from where you 'd come from this morning , then she 'd go on to Wicken and do that on a Tuesday , Tuesday round . |
| 19 | There 's plenty of room right , just gon na put , I was gon na put the rice up here cos otherwise there 's not gon na be enough room |
| 20 | There 's a good poster up there if you are interested . |
| 21 | Get to the Presley hoard , hole up there until after the Big Bang . |
| 22 | In March 1922 Steel-Maitland proposed a strong motion of confidence in Younger that was a clear rebuke to his critics ; Younger lowered the temperature by asking Steel-Maitland to withdraw the motion , but the Executive accepted this only " on the understanding that Sir Laming Worthington-Evans would make known to his colleagues in the Government that the Committee would bring the matter up again unless the attacks by Ministers on Sir George Younger ceased " . |
| 23 | Put your hand up again when you remember again . |
| 24 | You know given that life is as it is are you okay and he said yes so I went round the gardens and I came back to him and I had a friend coming for lunch and I thought this is ridiculous , I 'm going to have something to drink and I 'm going to have a meal so I made him an enormous great wad of cheese sandwiches and some apples and a piece of cake and some biscuits and a cup of tea and I went downstairs with the milk and the sugar and cup of tea and all this stuff and I went into the gardens and this poor child he looked very defensively a second time and I said well I thought you might like some breakfast and I wrapped the second lot up so if you 've nothing later on , why not put it in your pocket and eat later in the day and I did n't know whether you took milk or sugar , so I thought I 'd better just ask you and do you know I thought he was going to cry . |
| 25 | That 's how I was taught you see and so in spite of the long lapse of years there 's still a tremendous amount up there because it was , it was properly learnt , you learn something thoroughly |
| 26 | Now if we were looking at these the other way up right if somebody gave you the triangle |
| 27 | It was a heck of a long way up there as well was n't it ? |
| 28 | She has n't spent so much time up there since she 's been three . |
| 29 | And course we 're doing a lot of counting today this wrist is a you know I do n't mind that you see what did that wrist was that elbow I had to have a second operation on it , in the arm up here because er I had to have some bone taken away in the elbow course it stretched guiders but they also erm disturbed the wrist joint because it was in plaster like that stretched round and disturbed the wrist joint and I ke it 's it weakened it and it 's only just it 's only just this what last nine months that it 's that it 's really started to effect this but I know what it is that 's because I keep going out doing the odd jobs |
| 30 | They could send the temperature up quickly when required , by raising the cover — even admit the flames from the furnace if they wanted to . |