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

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1 Now if you like you can sign all it says is erm it just it 's just telling you what it is and saying that you do n't mind them typing up the words form this .
2 Some of them made up the remnants of a tiny battery , source identified .
3 That 's where they should be , but we can see them lurking up the top there there 's
4 And I back up the line I had to go .
5 So I made up the rest and everyone liked it .
6 I made up the difference out of my own money . ’
7 So 38×84″ was my conclusion and I made up the stretchers .
8 Trevor was not the sort of fellow who said , ‘ For art 's sake have I broken up the bar . ’
9 I bring up the others , cooling all the while , before we flounder over to the descent rake and back to the house .
10 I bring up the subject of music .
11 Nathan and I bring up the rear , and soon we are alone , with Nathan buried beneath the nylon sledge cover .
12 ‘ Can you manage to get up to the house under your own steam while I bring up the food ? ’
13 And then I goes up the shute .
14 A couple of grey and white winter-plumage black guillemots — called tysties in Shetland — complete the picture , and I wind up the window and move on .
15 I rode up the Via Pendo and I saw one .
16 I pick up the pencil , put it back , climb into the trunk of the car and you drive me to see the boy .
17 go I pick up the accent .
18 I pick up the phone .
19 I pick up the phone again and dial the Home Office .
20 I pick up the bike and return it to the shed .
21 Instead , I pick up the clock on it and I see it is half-past six .
22 I pick up the gun and pocket it .
23 I pick up the receiver .
24 I really I really do wish it was that simple and I wish that when I pick up The Star on a Thursday or one of the other local papers that I did n't read in it the twenty cars that 's broken into and and all the other problems and I say to myself now why did that happen .
25 I know what a flea and a slug look like , I do n't want to be frightened to death every time I pick up the packet .
26 I pick up the paper and think about my father 's Social Security card sitting on my desk at home .
27 I pick up the cards and deal a circle for Clock Patience .
28 I pick up the scissors because I 'm alone in the shop and if he touches me again he 'll leave without something he came in with , when the bell goes on the door and this other boy in a city suit comes in , boring yuppie sort .
29 It moves another two inches and stops , then another two inches and stops , and continues like so until I pick up the rod and strike .
30 In the front seat by Des I fiddle with my receiver till I pick up the signal from the mike in his pocket .
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