Example sentences of "[coord] i [verb] up a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every room in the house contained some form of Bible and I took up a large ancient looking one and opened it as if it had been a door into a cave . |
| 2 | In the spring of 1940 John Avison and I rounded up a group of like-minded radio people with the object of renting a large house as far away as possible from downtown Vancouver . |
| 3 | It was a wet and windy day and I warmed up a little more carefully than usual . |
| 4 | No no i if it was if it was the likes of a say for instance , and I owned the book , it was my black book , and I ran up a hundred pounds on it . |
| 5 | Q. I am a beginner with around a year 's experience and I set up a 48″ × 21″ × 18″ ( water height ) marine tank last December . |
| 6 | It turned out that Cedric was getting rather a lot of meat and I drew up a little chart cutting down the protein and adding extra carbohydrates . |
| 7 | And I picked up a pack of contraceptives . |
| 8 | And I picked up a load of washing the other day and put it in the washing machine and I washed it . |
| 9 | ‘ Steve and I teamed up a while back . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't like making excuses but I picked up a bug in Germany at the weekend and have n't been able to shake it off , ’ explained world No13 McManus . |