Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [verb] up [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I shall conclude now because I am taking up valuable time . |
2 | I am booked up solid . ’ |
3 | I 'm working this week to set up , I 'm over here , I 'm setting up next week . |
4 | James ( 4.2 ) : When I 'm grown up big I shall be like a giant , and I shall be up here and I shall look down at you and you will say , ‘ What are you doing up there ? ’ |
5 | I 've got a yard from I 'm going up that side and I 'm a yard from the point |
6 | That 's why I say I 'm going up next go . |
7 | I 'm going up next time . |
8 | And I 'm going up next go ! |
9 | I 'm going up next time ! |
10 | I 'm going up next time . |
11 | I 'm going up next go . |
12 | But I 'm just letting everybody know I 'm going u , I 'm going up next time , alright ? |
13 | I 'm rolling up these things in case the wee dog gets them . |
14 | I mean the only reason I 'm I 'm running up these debts is that now I 've got so little capital left , that I 've got to keep the capital for sheer disasters like the boiler . |
15 | The choir , and all about it , and the church I rather enjoyed because as as I were growing up most of the p people that came were the business people and the people that were conscientious towards that area , St. John 's . |
16 | Merson admitted : ‘ I was born up front . |
17 | All I could think about while I was taking up that extraordinary inheritance was you . ’ |
18 | And no , the man who walked past me as I was running up that long hill at 15 miles did n't help much either . |
19 | And now , just as I was giving up all hope … |
20 | ‘ Well , as Richie Quick I was following up some leads . |
21 | Parked was here , I was going up that way . |
22 | And I was going up this ladder . |
23 | I was making up next month 's order for the Brewery ; it 'll save time in the morning . ’ |
24 | I was climbing up all these stairs to the office and thought by the time I get to her , I 'll be too puffed to dance properly . |
25 | ‘ When you are sucking up all that filthy water from the River Orne into your tank , I shall be further along the river bank playing the bagpipes . ’ |
26 | Only two Company trucks and you 're taking up all that valuable space with fizz ? |
27 | That 's good , you 're using up all the adrenaline , it 's not remaining in your bloodstream . |
28 | You 're going up two squares at a time and you 're going one two three and it 's usually when you get to around where I tend to do it is erm sort of eight and ten . |
29 | If you 're going up that house on Friday afternoon . |
30 | But the view cos you , you 're going up seven miles |