Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] up [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Now why those places should be funny , and we have to apologise to all the people who live there , but it does sound funny , and they er they just er the trials and tribulations they have when their own rather complex personal lives get mixed up with the play they 're doing .
2 Well you 've got another two or three hours on the journey , but having said tha well if you get picked up at the other end it 's not too bad .
3 If I am in a studio and initially feel slightly lukewarm towards a particular piece I find it does not last very long because I soon get caught up with the work of a strong artist .
4 Conversely , many players get caught up with the fashionable aspect and spend ages learning how to , say , play slap impressively , then get a gig with a band only to find that there is n't a context where it can be used .
5 They too get caught up in the underworld of youth subcultures , where the peer groups become more important ( and possibly more caring ) than the family .
6 If we get caught up in the ice that means she 'll pop up like a cork when the pressure 's on .
7 But other couples will either find a way through and re-negotiate their relationship to allow for the different people that they 've now become , or they may shelve them because they get caught up in the , the very busyness of life , what we call the , the productivity phase , which is the third phase , where couples are maybe having children , building up a family , building up careers ; they 're involved in that sort of activity .
8 When we get fed up with the worship , the vicar , the organist , or other elements of church life , we should remember that justification by faith in the fellowship means accepting that our differences are as important to God as our similarities .
9 Yeah but that that is the Sunday thing that 's how I get muddled up with the date , but that 's on the same tape you see ?
10 What they , yes , what they done , they used to have a large long pull with a hook on and attached to a rope and as the ship was coming up to the river , they would throw this here pole on to a ship with a hook and then pay the rope out and then get towed up to the quay , the ship would n't stop for them to pick them up , pick that boat
11 Who are you , you 're not the Queen ’ , and I used to sit down , get pulled up by the girls : ‘ Come on . ’
12 There 's no point in demonstrating if you do n't get any national press , TV or radio … or nobody listens to you or you get beaten up by the Police … ’
13 And when you become fed up with the sight of your kitchen , try a quick-to-make snack that combines hazelnuts and creamy brie cheese in a savoury sauce .
14 If anything should happen to a diver 's umbilical , mask or helmet , this air supply can be used , either through a demand valve , a hose connected by a quick connect , or a hose end fed up through the neck dam of the helmet .
15 It is suggested that nitrogen compounds in the air become bound up with the cloud ice particles , temporarily removing any free nitrate which would otherwise react and hold the ozone-depleting chlorine as inactive chlorine nitrate .
16 So you 've given up on the town park idea ?
17 These are n't just people I 've picked up on the street and thought , Ooh let's show some kooky S&M now !
18 where the games are getting played or I 've never seen it in a paper that I 've picked up in the morning , it 's never been in it !
19 The item below that is the shortfall in planning application fees , this is application fees for er mineral extraction applications which are , these are set as a statutory charge erm we 've picked up in the budget monitoring reports which have been to previous committees that the from this source has been falling off , as a few words explain that in this paragraph .
20 Yes , I mean several points that you 've raised , and these are things that I 've picked up from the newspapers and I 'll make the point , I 'm no expert but I as I understand it , the allied erm forces have erm substantially greater number of aircraft in the area than the Iraqi airforce had , so that 's one point .
21 Times I 've , I 've sat up at the window trying to wa watch her coming round two o'clock in the morning hoping that he 's fallen asleep down in the armchair .
22 ( He thinks you 've cracked up under the strain — ask him about his geraniums . )
23 Also looking at walking axes have been Grivel , who 've come up with the Air Tech , which weighs in at a gobsmacking 460g .
24 And , by the way , " he added , as if it was all part of the same subject , " I think I 've come up with the safest combination of captain and crew for your journey .
25 So , we 've come up with the Practical PC-ometer .
26 In addition to the note I gave you about the AO Development course , we 've been discussing the range of courses available , and we 've come up with the following ‘ wants list ’ .
27 I would just say that what we 've done , we looked at the hospital , we looked at the youth building and at the moment we 've come up with the idea of the s the back room , the second room across the corridor , erm where we actually store some of the T I C books and pamphlets .
28 Well , the letters flooded in as ever and after much tears and heartache we 've come up with the winner .
29 I think the last time you were here we were actually in the bottom half of the table but shot up to about seventh and since then once we got close to the people with games in hand and catching on the extra games we 've come up into the top three sometimes .
30 ‘ And they 'll never rest until they 've caught up with the States . ’
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