Example sentences of "[pers pn] up [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ascent on to the ridge evolves in easy stages , taking you up over a number of small , craggy knolls until you reach the commodious upper slopes of the Munro . |
| 2 | She usually pho phones you up about a month afterwards , you know there is a sort of a problem . |
| 3 | ‘ He 's more likely to set you up as a courier on an over-sixties package holiday to Majorca . ’ |
| 4 | It 's just to pick you up on a couple of points . |
| 5 | What kind of friend hooks you up on a beam over a terrifying machine ? … |
| 6 | Surely the place would have the mental institution would have set you up with a home or something when you left ? |
| 7 | That woke you up with a bang . |
| 8 | For anything up to £500 , this place can fix you up with a fashion accessory in a class of its own . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'll beam you up to a point in space close to the centre of a galaxy . |
| 10 | Now , if you lie back on the cushions , I 'll just hook you up to an enhancement device so we can share the experience . ’ |
| 11 | Yes , have a little nap ; it 'll set you up for a day 's work tomorrow . |
| 12 | ‘ If you do , ’ he said softly , leaning towards her , ‘ we 'll slice you up like a joint of meat . ’ |
| 13 | In my imagination , I was going to pick you up in a fury of emotion , toss you down on that bed — ’ |
| 14 | " No , we 're busy , I 'll get someone to take you up in a minute . " |
| 15 | I 'll catch you up in a minute or two . ’ |
| 16 | I do n't even know if you have a mother or father , or whether they made you up in a test tube . |
| 17 | ‘ If only I had the means to set you up in a house where I could visit you . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I 'll pick you up in an hour , Ray . |
| 19 | And , to give the table setting a special festive feel , Kate has attached wide red satin ribbons from the corners , taken them up into a pyramid shape and tied them to the lamp above . |
| 20 | ‘ Tony did some sketches last year and he was going to work them up into a picture — why have n't you , Tony ? ’ |
| 21 | When I started feeding them I built them up to a wedge of ‘ Horsehage ’ each — which they love . |
| 22 | Gaveston led them back to the heart of the palace whence a servitor took them up to a chamber high in the building . |
| 23 | She 's sent them up to a London publisher who is actually going to bring them out — Multiculturalism and Pluralism in the New Europe . |
| 24 | The Dutch parliament has recently decided that owners of contaminated sites should aim to clean them up to a level that is suitable for any use , but has accepted that where such a policy is uneconomic , it would be sufficient to isolate , control and monitor the land . |
| 25 | I 've got a continuation shot , well what I shall do is just try and line them up for a rush down to , which is not bad . |
| 26 | Well , she her , her sleeping habits during the day change to afternoons , and , well today she 's been she had about two hours this afternoon , so if we did our normal and gave her tea at five o'clock , and send them up for a bath at half past six , there 's no way she 'd be asleep . |
| 27 | Windowboxes and other containers often begin to run out of flower power towards the end of summer , but it is usually possible to give them a boost to sustain interest until it is time to plant them up for a spring display . |
| 28 | Millions Of Honey opened Saturday night with a sparky set of robust , melodic guitar songs that have toughened and matured over the last year of line-up shuffles , and should justly set them up for a spot of national service . |
| 29 | Let the samples dry thoroughly , then tack them up on a wall and note the differences . |
| 30 | Palo Alto , California-based Legato Systems Inc has agreed to provide its Transport Independent Remote Procedure Call tool kit to Novell Inc in exchange for Novell 's local network Workplace TCP/IP stack — the Novell product will be bundled with Legato 's Networker in its ClientPak II configuration and users with MS-DOS clients on a NetWare local network will be able to do on-demand back-up of MS-DOS and Unix applications by backing them up on a Unix or NetWare server configured with TCP/IP ; IBM has already licensed NetWorker for marketing to its RS/6000 customers . |