Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Some of them made up the remnants of a tiny battery , source identified . |
2 | So I made up a couple of bottles for them and they said " Oh . " . |
3 | Then , as another kind of exorcism , I made up a list of : |
4 | So I made up the rest and everyone liked it . |
5 | I made up the difference out of my own money . ’ |
6 | So 38×84″ was my conclusion and I made up the stretchers . |
7 | I rode up the Via Pendo and I saw one . |
8 | So prolific was my perspiration I steamed up the viewfinder , and I imagine my acquaintance now possesses a fine set of prints featuring the edge of my thumb and some clouds . |
9 | on this anyway I , I finally , I did n't like it at all , but now I 'd done , I have me feather back I 'm alright I was like deaf when I got up every morning . |
10 | I got up the anchor , rowed what I estimated to be about five yards , and then let go the anchor again , and peered ahead . |
11 | I zipped up the flaps , not daring to show my anger . |
12 | I caught up a bit during the '60s when I became the oldest teenager in town — in fact I was in my early thirties . |
13 | I took all of them , then I phoned up a couple of people I knew . |
14 | Oh they , they say it 's all controllable so that I 've , I 've answered , I have n't just let the Environmental Health wash over me I 've actually written back to them again , er I 'll be interested to see whether I get a letter back from them , but I phoned up the Council this morning and they 're rejecting on two grounds , one is to do with the highway and the sort of the traffic situation coming in there , although the , the authority , the Highway Department are n't objecting to it and the other one is erm , on local environmental issues I think you know that is , is unsuitably , unsuitable environmentally to the area well I can only say that I 'm grateful to the planning , to the planning offices for they 're going out on a limb if you like because I think they 're on thin ice erm and so long as the committee will , will back them up I mean I do n't know of what else I could of done as a person |
15 | I phoned up the bobbies , told them about it , and the bobbies the is n't a lot much they could do . |
16 | Anyway , I phoned up the station and I said , you know , I 've never seen anybody on the station , is there anybody could come and have a look at this because I 'm sure we 're gon na have a fatality before long , because , in my case it 's my wife , it could be children who are playing there ! |
17 | So I phoned up the Stanstead P R O the next morning and said ‘ confirm that the Queen is coming to open the airport ? ’ and he said , ‘ Well , we do n't know , we have n't a clue who 's coming to open the airport , yet . |
18 | Then I phoned up the police — I phoned them up two or three times — and told them I 'd done it , but they would n't believe me . |
19 | I got home , I phoned up the police , and they say , ‘ Oh , no , we do n't know anything about any road blocks . ’ |
20 | I phoned up the bank this morning . |
21 | On my first evening , my body still believing it was morning , I wandered up the maze of cobbled alleyways to the city 's most venerable quarter . |
22 | I weighed up the pros and cons of doing it , and there were no other pros other than it might be fun . ’ |
23 | I drew up a form with these headings and time was calibrated in fifteen minute interval boxes which , by the use of a marking code , could also show five minute intervals . |
24 | I drew up the list , you 've got it written in there . |
25 | I used up the film in my two cameras before following Mick inside . |
26 | I fixed up an interview with him . |
27 | I asked as I stirred up the tea-bags . |
28 | I woke up a couple of hours later . |
29 | Then I filled up the brandy bottle with what I thought was water from a big brown bottle . |
30 | And I filled up the boat with forty loads of blanketweed . |