Example sentences of "[pers pn] [pron] [vb past] up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So that I the last time I was down there and I they opened up the door to go and get some cos they had hundreds in there . |
| 2 | Erm and various people like that you see and it seemed to sort of you you went up the scale . |
| 3 | For it was she who brought up the young James after the perhaps fortunate death of his violent , drunken father in a railway accident . |
| 4 | During all the long years of the war it was she who kept up the morale of all of us , especially my father , who went through many difficult times . |
| 5 | It was she who took up the trays Anna would n't touch when she kept to her room and had sent for her trunks . |
| 6 | ‘ It was you who brought up the subject , ’ he pointed out crisply . |
| 7 | Not when I was there of course it was er it was er er radio was there you know and we we called up the shore station at Ered at nine o'clock one o'clock and five o'clock every day unless there was er a fault in the radio which we were usually able to overcome . |
| 8 | There was a freshness and gaiety about her which lit up the brothel , making it appear dismal by comparison . |
| 9 | Well they just er they just forked them they they brought up the side what I said the boss , you see . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , what was it you rang up the Yard to tell me ? ’ |
| 11 | Things like , it was us who set up the Benefits Unit in the Town Centre , you know , we , it was considered that you know we as a neutral policy team are in without departmental buyers rather than political buyers , that 's a joke , erm , would be the best people to erm , er set up this unit , we do n't have any less interest , the benefit 's , the benefit 's felt within the housing department with with the introduction of Poll Tax and the Poll Tax benefit , it was n't clear where that could go , so we were the people who had to sort that out . |
| 12 | You 're being asked erm you told us you rang up the Assistant Chief Constable who gave you the authority to carry out the armed operation . |