Example sentences of "[pron] up [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shall I pick you up at the same time as I did this morning ? ’ |
| 2 | The overall goal is to bring them up to the same standards as the western part of the country by the end of the century . |
| 3 | John Taub and others at the University of California School of Medicine required subjects to sleep an hour or more longer than usual , by putting them to bed at either II p.m. or I a.m. , but getting them up at the same time — 9 a.m . |
| 4 | A yellow and a pink one up in the same plant . |
| 5 | What an extraordinary suggestion , to put forward a girl — a charity child who was not a Sister , a novice , a postulant , nor anyone with the remotest intention of becoming a nun — and raise her up above the many Sisters in the Community who were all hoping and praying for a chance of higher education … what would they feel if a girl who had already been pampered , it seemed , by the convent in Knockglen , were put in to study , over their heads ? |