Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [vb past] up the " in BNC.

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1 And they watched from the sidelines as Mr and Mrs Grierson between them brought up the baby , Carla .
2 Some of them made up the remnants of a tiny battery , source identified .
3 Three girls came into the line of fire , each wearing a student nurse 's uniform , walking quickly , but gossiping as they went , and laughing , their heads constantly turning to whichever of them took up the conversation .
4 The five of them scrambled up the narrow carpeted stairway .
5 One of them picked up the rolled newspaper which Clasper had flung into the crowd .
6 It never crosses Hoving 's mind that Ingres is an artist by whom it is impossible to own too many works — nor , for that matter , that the ‘ uninspired portrait of the Marechal Count Gerard , which to me summed up the pomposity of Bonaparte 's court ’ ( one of the Ingres mentioned in Hoving 's list ) is in fact a fine , signed and dated , late work by Jacques-Louis David !
7 When you , when you put the next roll on you married up the arrow .
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