Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [verb] me up " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I did say something , perhaps she would gobble me up like the fox did to poor Chicken-Licken . |
| 2 | ‘ Perhaps you would help me up on deck ? ’ she ventured expectantly , adding with a bewitchingly brief smile , ‘ I 'd hoped to be alone for a while . ’ |
| 3 | You would cheer me up , for you are ten years younger and at my age the years once again begin to tell . ’ |
| 4 | Downs said : ‘ If I said what I really thought about the ref , they would lock me up and throw away the key . ’ |
| 5 | I do not remember much about my father — just odd memories , like when he would lift me up on his horse and give me a ride . |
| 6 | Just as a kid he would lift me up on the m up on the er counter , you know and me I was born in and then we shifted to the bottom , you know that white house , I think it 's all offices now , in the the erm big gates of the cathedral . |
| 7 | There were some weekends when he would phone me up and ask if he could come round because he 'd thought of something new for me to do , and he 'd jump into his car and come all the way just to give me a new inflection on a word ! ’ |