Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] up at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once it was dry , Louise styled Kukkay 's hair by twisting it up at the back to create fullness on top while still leaving it curly and ‘ free ’ . |
| 2 | She was confused , one of her friends was picking her up at the studios that afternoon , not M. Apéritif , but a doe-eyed Persian who was — he said — training to be an engineer . |
| 3 | John Taub and others at the University of California School of Medicine required subjects to sleep an hour or more longer than usual , by putting them to bed at either II p.m. or I a.m. , but getting them up at the same time — 9 a.m . |
| 4 | Finally she stepped into her chosen dress , zipping it up at the back with practised ease . |
| 5 | We also asked if we could get the same consultation period because they are breaking it up at the four sites and some sites will get thirty days ' notice others will get the ninety days . |
| 6 | Well you see , you actually see tho them little punks collecting them up at the end of the night do n't you ? |
| 7 | And who is that whooping it up at the bar with a glass in his hand ? |
| 8 | I hope , and I shall be bringing it up at the next police committee , that we will commit ourselves to that initiative will a view to bringing in those two pilot schemes in the county and extending it at a later date . |
| 9 | ‘ They 're certainly tearing things down and putting them up at the moment . |
| 10 | He had made his right hand into a fist and was jabbing it up at the sky , feinting in the direction of the falling missile . |