Example sentences of "[noun] up and [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Go on I tell you what why do n't you flip it over and start on the other side , even though it says this side done , this is an old tape from a seismograph and er we were afraid to use it in our work but I think the sound 's alright on it , you flip it over and where it says this side down , put that side up and use the other half of the tape and let me hear your comments back .
2 Lay the plaice on a board skinned side up and place a strip of salmon on top , patching with more salmon , if this becomes necessary .
3 Why did nt the player lift his knees up and decapitate the donkey ?
4 Erm do the zip up and tie a bow in those strings .
5 5.2 The Project Manager shall also be responsible setting up and maintaining a mechanism by which operational changes in the Project thought necessary by any of the Parties are submitted to the Project Committee for approval .
6 I 'll get some of those bricks up and put the stone things down cos they look better .
7 He dragged Rex up and spat the words into his face .
8 AS YOU WERE reading the last issue of Wood News with your feet up and drinking a cup of hot coffee , John Hill , coupling machine operator at Fireater , was running through the cold , wet weather of Great Yarmouth in training for the London marathon .
9 ‘ But you must put your feet up and let the younger ones get on with being busy for a change .
10 A rare one she is for putting her feet up and having an early supper in front of the telly you 've put in her room . ’
11 You can pick the work up and do a bit of it whenever you have a few minutes to spare and the final result is really splendid , whether it is all bejewelled and decorated or made in a simple plain yarn .
12 ‘ I 'll go put the blacks up and light the lamp , ’ said Tom .
13 He hoisted the scullion up and threw the creature into the huge vat .
14 Right now Stephen hang your cups up and put the knives and forks away while I sort this out .
15 Their aim was to start from the bottom up and to grow a church that would be able in the end to plant other churches .
16 Well with this stuff , they could n't do that and then they they they their stomach used to get compacted the they they they could n't er could n't er get their cud up and caused a lot of stomach trouble .
17 ‘ What was that ? ’ she said , half-sitting up and holding the sheet against her .
18 Pull my leg-sleeve up and have a look at it ! ’
19 But some bankers have an acute awareness of where their loyalties lie and the idea of winding Eurotunnel up and continuing the project with a new management company may have its attractions .
20 Then Frank arrived one weekend with a team of his workmates to wire the place up and install the plugs and light fittings .
21 Grant drags Doug up and whips the line out of his back , chest and arms .
22 He kept on firing until he could see each individual rope on the net , then hauled the nose up and vaulted the balloon , realizing as he did so that if it caught fire now he would be fried .
23 ‘ He started weight training to build his body up and spent every night working out . ’
24 To clean the sound up and increase the power headroom you require a higher-powered power amp .
25 She is no longer simply a steady rallier and scampering retriever but can tie opponents up and utilise the openings created .
26 Although there is no direct evidence that the Baron saw cricket on his visits , he must have been well aware of its traditions of Play Up and Play the Game .
27 But he did manage to pick the phone up and call an ambulance . ’
28 Draw the line out in pencil first , using your spirit level , and then pin the battens up and check the level again .
29 Go on then sit down and I 'll sing it , and you have to do the jump up and do the yes I will , quick curl up , quick , quick , right , Jack in the box , resting so still , will you come out ?
30 Mitchell and Simpson opened things up and created the chance for Martin Ling to score .
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