Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] up at [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She phoned me up at home on a Sunday , asking |
2 | It was so difficult to conjure him up at will now , to truly remember what he was like and bring him to life again . |
3 | I mean they pick somebody up at Goldhill Cottages and that 's about all I do n't know . |
4 | I went to pick them up at D'Amicos at eight . |
5 | Jones , reeling from a £20,000 fine and suspended six-month ban imposed by the FA for his part in a video nasty about soccer dirty tricks , has to pick himself up at Middlesbrough . |
6 | No he 's picking you up at night |
7 | I 've made a reservation on the Pan Am flight in the morning , and there 'll be a limo to pick you up at Kennedy . |
8 | They buried her up at St Saviour 's , in the far corner of the graveyard where the ground slopes away from the redstone church . |
9 | We have to pick him up at midday . ’ |
10 | Then Kurt has to shell out a considerable amount of money , maybe $25,000 , for the first class plane seats so that Courtney can fly home lying down and a specially appointed ambulance to pick her up at LA airport . |
11 | But Chapman accepted that the short , stocky James was one of football 's great characters , an outstanding individualist who liked to do things his own way , like living it up at West End night clubs until the early hours . |
12 | Turn on the radio and on every station The Eagles are ‘ Living it up at de Hotel California ’ . |
13 | ‘ Only you 're on the wrong bus , ’ he continued , ‘ you want the 800 Dalesbus — you 'll have to pick it up at Ilkley . ’ |
14 | ‘ Supposed to pick us up at lunchtime and never turned up . |
15 | And as for us , could we ring them up at midnight |
16 | Emma is always asking when we will go back , and our only worry now is that in a few years she will probably be waking us up at dawn on icy mornings , saying : ‘ Shall we go down the black run first ? ’ |
17 | But it still keeps my up at night . ’ |
18 | A. T. In those days , if you locked somebody up at night , you might be let off duty at three o'clock in the morning . |
19 | I have had people ring me up at weekends and luckily I 've had the stuff and taken it back . |
20 | With difficulty Shiona resisted the urge to phone him up at home and demand an explanation . |
21 | Rang us up at quarter past bloody one this morning ! |
22 | When by Monday lunchtime there was still no word from him , however , she tried phoning him up at MacKay Contracting — only to be told that he was unavailable . |
23 | their high tea , were n't bothered about high tea , but still , er then , they 'd have , they might have a supper because she ai n't been a work , their elderly , they perhaps have a good tea , the they , they went to bed at nine and they said if I was reading something , they said , you know turn the gas out when you come up and , there you are well you can see , if one landlady gave me egg for me lunch that I had n't had , they not , they were n't gon na feed you up at supper time were they ? |
24 | When Howell picks him up at dawn on a deserted Texan highway he immediately makes his intentions plain by scaring the boy witless . |
25 | Carl Howard says he took it up at school and won … went on to county level and won and just found he had a natural talent … he 's always enjoyed sprinting and athletics |
26 | I doll myself up at dusk . |
27 | Oh I 'll just make it up at lunch . |
28 | The Campbell yanked a Mills bomb from a camouflaged pocket and flung it up at Cornelius . |
29 | Oh he 'd pick me up at night , I see |
30 | So I think I 'll get them up at Asda , get the Phillips one 's I think . |