Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] up [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | I do think it 's lightened this room up though when you think it gone |
2 | You know given that life is as it is are you okay and he said yes so I went round the gardens and I came back to him and I had a friend coming for lunch and I thought this is ridiculous , I 'm going to have something to drink and I 'm going to have a meal so I made him an enormous great wad of cheese sandwiches and some apples and a piece of cake and some biscuits and a cup of tea and I went downstairs with the milk and the sugar and cup of tea and all this stuff and I went into the gardens and this poor child he looked very defensively a second time and I said well I thought you might like some breakfast and I wrapped the second lot up so if you 've nothing later on , why not put it in your pocket and eat later in the day and I did n't know whether you took milk or sugar , so I thought I 'd better just ask you and do you know I thought he was going to cry . |
3 | That 's how I was taught you see and so in spite of the long lapse of years there 's still a tremendous amount up there because it was , it was properly learnt , you learn something thoroughly |
4 | She has n't spent so much time up there since she 's been three . |
5 | I put that price up more than the standard , that 's wrong . |
6 | It 's getting light as we scramble down one side of a blown bridge across a river , then scramble up the other side , slipping down , and pulling each other up again until we are all assembled on a grassy bank . |
7 | Wilsons , Samuel , Sam Smith 's erm it 's , it 's th you know , it 's they 've all brought each other up now so they can virtually get anything . |
8 | Double top : Unigate , known for its St Ivel brand , reported pre-tax profits up more than 50% , from £101.4m from £65.7m . |
9 | There 's a good poster up there if you are interested . |
10 | It was a heck of a long way up there as well was n't it ? |
11 | And th they will they will have dealt with more incidents up here than I would imagine any other erm place of employment that they 'll go to . |
12 | Nora calculated that there must be lots of single men up there so she decided it was ideal for the ‘ manhunt ’ , as we called it , even though the train fare was a serious consideration . |
13 | Now if we were looking at these the other way up right if somebody gave you the triangle |