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

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1 Erm Rob and Polly 's mum 's picking Simon up and taking him home and erm , Annette 's picking up most nights Gary 's gon na be home just after four so it 's actually someone to take them home .
2 And there were some flats were n't there with the with Tommy on the w er Philip , that 's right , Tommy on one day and he , that pub , he picked a bloke up and threw him straight through the bloody pub window .
3 The other one is phone Pete up and tell him that you 've been off sick for a week ca n't play football this week .
4 They picked Khotan up and carried him away .
5 He picked Oliver up and held him , weeping , against his chest .
6 Mercy picked Hank up and put him over her shoulder .
7 Then , when the Laird was n't looking , they would dig Joicey up and help him home .
8 Already there was the smell of roast beef and the white-coated cooks stood by with their carving knives waiting to hack the poor beast up and put him between a thousand Yorkshire teacakes .
9 She put her arms up and held him close to her .
10 Our table felt it was worth £20 of tickets for a woman to put her hand up and show him the error of his ways , but we 'd already forked out enough , honest .
11 Oh and I happened to be standing in the back kitchen you know and I got hold of this saucepan and I picked my little brother up and put him under my arm in case he got hurt and I oh I belted my father from his head to his feet with the saucepan .
12 Barry had pulled all the yellow tulips up and blamed him .
13 ‘ Should n't we wake John up and tell him ? ’
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