Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] up [prep] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Of course , everyone signs up for nearly everything , but then it 's all part of university life .
2 ‘ On April 1 and I met up with once again to do the voice-over for our film at the BBC studios in Manchester .
3 As always I got up at once so that I might cherish the ninety minutes until we assembled for work — minutes that were mine — not the authorities .
4 I moved up to there , and I want to bring everybody up to my new level , so I sort of drag everybody up , but I always thought it was just the , the inertia effect , you know , that I could n't have a mental and physical and moral energy to last everybody out wh , while they would change effectively .
5 I phoned up from there last night , ’ said Gazzer , talking mainly to stop himself thinking .
6 ‘ Marie , I phoned up from there last night . ’
7 I woke up at about nine o'clock this morning .
8 The one I came up with eventually was ‘ indescribable ’ .
9 If I just put a point then I measured up to there
10 I cheered up at once .
11 I get up for about half four and
12 Well it 's he 's , he gets up at six in the morning and I get up at about five o'clock and I go to bed later than him anyway normally , so it must be
13 Well , as long as it does n't make me feel uneasy , I 'm a fairly tidy sort of person , so I do make the bed , and sort of tidy up in the bedroom , and I tidy up in here , when she 's gone to bed .
14 How — ’ ‘ How did I end up in here ?
15 I looked up at where the pipe went through the wall into the prison .
16 My brothers and I grew up with very different interests and aspirations and we were to lead very different lives .
17 ‘ You 're never a problem , Mart , you always know exactly what you want … ’ and continues blowing hot air up my kilt until I end up with exactly what he wants .
18 As the paper is wet the colour merges and falls and sometimes I end up with quite a nice fusion of colours which I then leave to dry thoroughly .
19 I end up in exactly the same spot as if I had first walked four paces due east ( which is one sort of displacement , an easterly sort ) and then three paces due north ( which is another sort of displacement , a northerly sort ) .
20 Bishop Burnet I gave up with even more regret than the ‘ place . ’
21 A Platy — I waited up until 2am to save the babies .
22 I stayed up until 3am watching television and thought it was great .
23 But if you crossed to the wrong post there was a devil of an arguament because someone ended up with only half a strip
24 I stood up at once .
25 Usually ½ — I grade up on where I 'd normally print it .
26 Sir Henry and I jumped up at once .
27 But none of them turned up to today so
28 He was struck by how similar the behaviour of different species can be , as in ( for example ) the courtship of different species of ducks which grow up in very different environments .
29 Patricks denied that Asynchronous Transfer Mode support was a change of heart for DEC , which has up to now focussed on FDDI but , he said , ‘ it might be a change of public statement ’ .
30 It will be necessary to introduce a distinction , which has up to now not been needed , between two kinds of element relevant to lexical semantics .
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