Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] up [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Toying with that idea started a train of thought about some of the other activities probably open to super-beings , which led me to conjure up some images of myself with Sergia , the Ardakkean , minus her costume , in the Orgitunnel . |
| 2 | Only to be quite honest I pick up some stuff and mainly now the basics we get free . |
| 3 | You clearly think that you 're a piece of worthless rubbish , and if I pick up those vibes , then so do the blokes . |
| 4 | When I got up that morning I had no father . |
| 5 | She often opens conversations by telling people brightly : ‘ I got up this morning ’ , which seems to reflect her talent for being delighted by what is deeply ordinary . |
| 6 | ‘ I know who I was when I got up this morning , but I have changed so often since then . |
| 7 | I must say when I got up this morning I did n't feel much better than when I went to bed last night but there we are . |
| 8 | When I got up this morning , I nearly died ! |
| 9 | I honked up this morning . |
| 10 | I honked up this morning . |
| 11 | Right so if someone holds up this piece and you hold up this piece to your mum and you say what sort of fraction is this ? |
| 12 | What I want to say is I picked up some information in Gorstone about MacQuillan funding a terrorist group in Northern Ireland . |
| 13 | I phoned up this week just to say I 'm getting on with it and they sort of like she said she 'd |
| 14 | Time I and I woke up some friends . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ That 's just what I said to myself when I woke up this morning , but when I looked on the floor , there was the veil , torn in two halves ! ’ |
| 16 | ‘ The funny side hit me when I woke up this morning . |
| 17 | All the more ironic , too , because I woke up this morning feeling bloody marvellous after a really late and heavy night with the TV and the B & F. Was the phenomenon a new jet-lag deal , or the terminal mutiny of my whole bodybag ? |
| 18 | ‘ So when I woke up this morning , early for a change , and the sun was actually shining , I suddenly felt lighter . |
| 19 | ‘ When I woke up this morning I felt like death . |
| 20 | Oh I woke up this morning when me alarm went off and looked at her fucking hell . |
| 21 | I earned quite a lot of money though so Oh I was in a really good mood , I woke up this morning in a really good mood , so I kind of danced into work |
| 22 | I was so cold today , yeah , I got a , I filled up that kettle and I boiled it and I got , I was holding on to it and I fell backwards on to my bed and I burnt myself |
| 23 | We came on a , I think it was on a Friday or Saturday morning and I had to go back Sunday night , cos I was on duty on the Monday back in Plymouth , and I did a month in Plymouth , er , a month or five weeks no longer , and I came up each weekend to see them , my wife was left there then . |
| 24 | ‘ All right if I put up some posters ? |
| 25 | The day after she came I put up another roll of chicken wire . ’ |
| 26 | Cor blimey , I put up another spell . |
| 27 | Miss Honey , with one hand on the gate which she had not yet opened , turned to Matilda and said , ‘ A poet called Dylan Thomas once wrote some lines that I think of every time I walk up this path . ’ |
| 28 | and they 're saying well why go to school , because if I go I give up that income , half goes to mum |
| 29 | Well I reckoned up this morning we reckoned it 'll perhaps be at fifty two , but we were wrong were n't we ? |
| 30 | I did , I opened up this morning . |