Example sentences of "[pers pn] up [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And what I mean by help out is that one of the documents that we leave er when we sign them up to take the product is a list that so that looks something like this . |
| 2 | I have brought them up to support the Conservatives , but they are saying they are not going to vote again next time . ’ |
| 3 | For example , we gave some a picture showing some batteries and a light bulb and asked them to show how they would connect them up to make the light bulb glow . |
| 4 | I was going to blast a couple and then string them up to scare the others . |
| 5 | I was shattered , but how could I defend myself by explaining that his hitherto unsuspected mistress had just rung me up to spill the beans ? ’ |
| 6 | We had to phone her up to get the number . |
| 7 | We had to phone her up to get the code . |
| 8 | In Get Richie Quick ! , the hero 's ex-wife Lola asks him to find some missing family documents and turns out to be setting him up to take the blame for a series of axe murders she 's been committing since she was six years old . |
| 9 | Pete ran ahead and opened the big glass doors as he usually did and Mum lifted him up to press the button for the lift . |
| 10 | Pick it up put the knife down now on there . |
| 11 | In the mornings the chambermaid will roll it up leaving the floor space free . |
| 12 | I just wriggled it , , and polished it up come the lights ! |
| 13 | But ink it up using the rags . |
| 14 | But , one of things that we are discovering is that when people complain about drafts er , we 've been switching the air conditioning up and down to balance it up to suit the individuals needs . |
| 15 | A simple mount is invaluable , and it is best to set it up to get the wing-tip in the top corner of the frame . |
| 16 | To set it up see the appendix ( page 75 ) . |
| 17 | He took us up to see the students , and the very first ones I saw were Sonia Lawson , already a highly gifted artist , daughter of my friends Fred and Muriel in Redmire ; and one of my best students from Corsham , the vivacious , beautiful and witty Helen Dear , the shining light of my so-called ‘ duds ’ . |