Example sentences of "[pers pn] up on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'll take you up on that offer of a bed if it 's still going . ’
2 ‘ I 'd like to take you up on that offer . ’
3 But do n't expect the unassuming islander to back you up on that view .
4 ‘ If we had more time I 'd take you up on that challenge you 're issuing , my lady , ’ he growled , in a voice that had gone dark and soft .
5 Gripping her wrists , he pushed them up on either side of her head , and swooped down to kiss her fiercely , with devastating thoroughness .
6 Ebbo , added Charles , often took her up on this promise .
7 Men had beaten him up on several occasions , for no apparent reason .
8 I was never able to take him up on this kindness , alas , since he and half the drugs squad were themselves arrested a few days later .
9 Its one and only race was 1966 British Grand Prix where Trevor Taylor lined it up on 18th place on the grid and retired during the very first lap .
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