Example sentences of "[noun sg] up and [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Go on I tell you what why do n't you flip it over and start on the other side , even though it says this side done , this is an old tape from a seismograph and er we were afraid to use it in our work but I think the sound 's alright on it , you flip it over and where it says this side down , put that side up and use the other half of the tape and let me hear your comments back .
2 Lay the plaice on a board skinned side up and place a strip of salmon on top , patching with more salmon , if this becomes necessary .
3 Erm do the zip up and tie a bow in those strings .
4 5.2 The Project Manager shall also be responsible setting up and maintaining a mechanism by which operational changes in the Project thought necessary by any of the Parties are submitted to the Project Committee for approval .
5 You can pick the work up and do a bit of it whenever you have a few minutes to spare and the final result is really splendid , whether it is all bejewelled and decorated or made in a simple plain yarn .
6 He hoisted the scullion up and threw the creature into the huge vat .
7 Their aim was to start from the bottom up and to grow a church that would be able in the end to plant other churches .
8 Well with this stuff , they could n't do that and then they they they their stomach used to get compacted the they they they could n't er could n't er get their cud up and caused a lot of stomach trouble .
9 ‘ What was that ? ’ she said , half-sitting up and holding the sheet against her .
10 Pull my leg-sleeve up and have a look at it ! ’
11 Then Frank arrived one weekend with a team of his workmates to wire the place up and install the plugs and light fittings .
12 He kept on firing until he could see each individual rope on the net , then hauled the nose up and vaulted the balloon , realizing as he did so that if it caught fire now he would be fried .
13 ‘ He started weight training to build his body up and spent every night working out . ’
14 To clean the sound up and increase the power headroom you require a higher-powered power amp .
15 Although there is no direct evidence that the Baron saw cricket on his visits , he must have been well aware of its traditions of Play Up and Play the Game .
16 But he did manage to pick the phone up and call an ambulance . ’
17 Go on then sit down and I 'll sing it , and you have to do the jump up and do the yes I will , quick curl up , quick , quick , right , Jack in the box , resting so still , will you come out ?
18 you open the door up and have a look and see it 's pouring down with rain and you do n't like going out today
19 After some weeks without Red Cross parcels , people began to arrive early at meals so that they could size up and take the largest of the scrupulously rationed helpings of potatoes , or the thickest of the apparently identical slices of bread .
20 Er it gives us when when we actually set the thing up and make the presentation , it gives us another opportunity for publicity not only in the local papers o of our own area but the local papers of wherever the school was .
21 It was it was fun when we first started , because the weather was nice , you know it was er you c take a thermos up and have a picnic and sit in the chair and read a book or whatever if there was no one around , but after a while when it became a duty , yeah it was hard work getting up on a winter 's morning , knowing full well that you probably would n't see any cars if you down in until about ten in the morning , but you still had to be there at seven o'clock , and honking it down with rain or whatever .
22 Downstairs in the kitchen he found that Celia had done the washing up and left a fresh pint of milk and the morning 's mail on the table .
23 I was let out between eight and half-past in the morning , locked back in at dinner time , let out to do the washing up and scrub the kitchen floor in the afternoon , and then locked up again .
24 When she finally left six months ago I closed this house up and rented the Copenhagen apartment .
25 She took his details , cleaned his face up and put a few butterfly plasters over the cut .
26 Well I know in one terrace alone in Street , Street used to have three big bonfires in this two hundred yards and I 've known one terrace , Terrace to have as many as twenty mattresses you know piled on the street ready for , and the big lad the bigger lads used to , to get the props get somebody 's prop and stoke the fire up and put the mattresses on .
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