Example sentences of "[vb base] up every [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Yes , I think I do find housework monotonous , if you think one has to get up , make the beds every day , wash up every day , one should dust every day — I mean it is monotonous , is n't it ? |
2 | They 've used all their timber stores and cut up every bucket and table and door to make all those fighting platforms and towers , so they can hardly have plugs for their cannon , and they wo n't have any fuel except dung . |
3 | ‘ The recording is of a large group of females which meet up every day to socialise , ’ he said . |
4 | One prisoner put it like this : ‘ I waken up every morning with this pain . |
5 | A city ‘ where nothing is wasted , costly and luxurious city though it be , but where wonderful human ants creep out of holes , and pick up every scrap ’ , OMF i 12 . |
6 | Now they had to watch every move in the City , snap up every bit of stray gossip and try to assess its true worth , take daily , even hourly , soundings of the railway intelligence . |
7 | We wake up every morning thinking about competition , and we adjust what we 're doing based on that . ’ |
8 | I wake up every morning and think , oh my God it 's that acne ! |
9 | ‘ They turn up every summer after Appleby Horse Fair — place is like a pigsty when they 've gone . ’ |
10 | Around the world GCHQ and the NSA have a series of powerful listening stations that scoop up every transmission that ventures into the ether . |
11 | It 's the ones that come up every year . |
12 | Is it perennial the ones they call them ones that come up every year ? |
13 | But I mean they spring up every summer . |
14 | Like an unearthly cross between Paul McCartney , Gerry Sadowitz and someone you beat up every day at school , Louis is Kinky Machine 's trump card , illegally bad leather jacket cast aside to reveal bare chest within seconds , silly guitar played above the head on all-too-many occasions , halfway-house haircut shaken at the crowd as if he 's trying to violently throw off a wig . |