Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] up [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I summoned up Cal as I was dialling . |
| 2 | Well , I er er I picked up I picked up er I picked up people in London , but , locally locally er I went er individually . |
| 3 | We send up data about ourselves and our problems . |
| 4 | We send up data about others and their problems . |
| 5 | By this means we build up data on the quality of a raw material , its variability and the reliance of a supplier in the quality concept . |
| 6 | We put up 6m muffle boards two-thirds of the way back , erected a four-row tiered seating block in front of them and built a 24m by 11m stage at the front . |
| 7 | erm Somebody on this morning 's course said that they quite like answering machines , they use them like note pads , and they ring up people they know have got an answering machine so they can just leave a message , they say it 's quicker than writing a letter , and it 's easier than talking to them for hours , you can just ring them up and leave a message on their answering machine like a sort of note pad , which I had n't thought of , but I suppose it 's rather good , is n't it ! |
| 8 | In the half it used up £21m of this provision , and the net cash outflow of the group was £40m . |
| 9 | It speeds up graphics applications by enabling X terminals to manipulate images locally , and includes image rendition facilities supporting bitonal , grayscale and colour images . |
| 10 | it did n't come down again it , it went up tuppence for the crisis . |
| 11 | They know that it bumps up sales figures . |
| 12 | More realistically , it is easy for each of us to pick up $3,000 of the banker 's money by both playing COOPERATE on all ten rounds of the game . |