Example sentences of "[adv] i was [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly I was climbing up the long ladder of the North pier , the rucksack being roped afterwards . |
| 2 | driveways , it was pouring down with rain one day so I was going up to meet her and we , I 'd got up there , I 've learnt now , I leave home at quarter past three if it 's raining |
| 3 | I did , so I was creeping up like this |
| 4 | I was n't laughing at the time , though , I can tell you , because the more I dug down , the more I was digging up ! |
| 5 | Well actually people in my area do have a concern about this , also though I was brought up in my teens at least within a rural area and I know full well that to hold certain views even those of the majority within rural areas , are not necessarily easily expressed and I have today been told of yet another example of this being the case . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , as Richie Quick I was following up some leads . |
| 7 | She made the ascent of Nevis a pleasure , but now I was grown up and Wendyless . |
| 8 | And I would have said , Ray , please I was brought up with this , and it 's vulgar to discuss money over the telephone , erm , you know do n't dream of paying me anything , I 'm just ever so grateful for the opportunity . |
| 9 | Well I was getting up early . |
| 10 | Well I was brought up on the story . |
| 11 | Barnes added : ‘ Being on the same pitch as that other bloke Barnes would be a dream because only two years ago I was putting up the nets on Sunday mornings for my hospital team . ’ |
| 12 | And then the whitewater caught me so I proned out and hung on — I was eaten up then I was spat out and then I was eaten up again and spat out again and the beach was right there , so I threw the board away and just rolled and rolled and tumbled , and I ended up in the river on the far side of the berm . ’ |
| 13 | Anyway , then I was picked up by the bizzies for possession and it all came out then . |
| 14 | London , east London , East Ham actually I was brought up till I was about seven er in the same area , but erm in a place called Beckton |