Example sentences of "[verb] they up on the " in BNC.
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1 | Yes yes I was I had a month 's terminal leave er I 'd er I 'd heard that there was a job going , er phoned them up on the on the Monday , had an interview Tuesday , started the Friday . |
2 | And Jim , when he comes in , they 're both , they 're both all , I 've pr priced them up on the top and er |
3 | Put them up on the locker , will you ? |
4 | You put them up on the door , they 're on the floor . |
5 | You can warm them up on the Aga , okay ? |
6 | He took the tins of food through to the lean-to and piled them up on the draining board . |
7 | you 'll have to put them up on the ceiling |
8 | He has , to switch metaphors , grabbed by the throat the Tories ' controversial team of young election campaign advisers , shaken them vigorously , and hung them up on the nearest meat hook . |
9 | ‘ Why do n't we call them up on the radio … ’ |
10 | Cohen 's men broke them up on the spot . |
11 | He picked up his glasses and rubbed them up on the tablecloth . |
12 | No other home could be found for these cars at short notice , so Cohen 's men were called in with oxy-acetylene torches to break them up on the spot . |
13 | Oh did leave them in there perhaps I 've put them up on the shelf . |
14 | When we examine cost , I remind the House that it is not 12 months since we heard a statement from the Dispatch Box that the Government had found £4.5 billion to prop them up on the poll tax . |
15 | Would you kindly write your press releases on a sheet of this paper , if you can bear to do this , so that we can pin them up on the wall and we can walk around and see each other 's press releases and this 'll be a good way of actually discussing them , I think . |
16 | Once these images must have excited lust — enough to make someone take the trouble to cut them out and stick them up on the wall ; but after a day or two , or a week or two , the pictures had ceased to arouse , they had become familiar — faded and tattered and oil-stained , almost indistinguishable from the dirt and debris of the rest of the factory . |
17 | He opened the rear door and folded Goldman on to the seat ; his legs trailed into the road and Elliott tucked them up on the seat . |
18 | And if if they have children , to take them up on the wall side of the stairs because you know . |
19 | He gave the women a thirty-second start and picked them up on the northbound carriageway with ease . |