Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] up at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | That 's where the real problem lies , if you could have had the P A , if you could have gone into the cupboard and got it , even though we 'd turned up at ten past six , |
2 | Look , she 'd woken up at two , three or four in the morning trying to plan a perfect system for keeping cassettes in order . |
3 | She began to get up at two or three every morning , and was in church most of the day , often sobbing ‘ boisterously ’ , and making a great outcry for her sins . |
4 | Because say Gail and Keith go got woken up at three o'clock in the morning |
5 | He failed to turn up at all for one match , though discretion prevailed and that misdemeanour never got into the papers . |
6 | ‘ I stood beside the drill and kept looking up at this line we had just made ; and it was like a gun-barrel . |
7 | Another thing that did come up at that training day the other day was that we all need a , a , a , anybody that 's going to do any sort of appraising will need to know what the erm training programme is |
8 | True , there had been a few unhappy minutes when they 'd been having coffee in Karlovy Vary when she and Ven had reared up at each other . |
9 | And if you do die before your 65th birthday , your dependents would receive the cash benefit that had built up at that time , or Guaranteed Minimum Death Benefit — whichever is the greater . |
10 | She was very tired : every day that week she had got up at five . |
11 | Only half of the counter had opened up at this early hour and there were no more than half a dozen people in the place , most of them in uniform . |
12 | ‘ If I had shown up at any exchange with that case , ’ said Quinn , ‘ they 'd have spotted it and killed the boy . ’ |
13 | Yeah I just swore at my father did well I said getting up at six o'clock in the morning every day and then go to work till six at night cos during the day I get tired so I use to lay down on his bunk then he 'd lift his little hat a way up and he 'd say er bloody fire 's out . |
14 | He picked up his clock and put it by his bed because he had to wake up at seven o'clock . |
15 | Although I was helping out Miss Louise I had to get up at six o'clock in the morning to do all the chores before school . |
16 | ‘ The weather was really hot and we had to get up at six in the morning to do the filming , ’ he recalls . |
17 | Plus , while I had to get up at eight for Whiteleys . |
18 | I used to try and not say er , you know , to make her feel uncomfortable and that sort of thing , but I did use to draw the line when they used to be eleven and half past eleven saying goodnight and I had to get up at half past , six o'clock , seven o'clock |
19 | As I sat looking up at this magnificent bird , especially on a fine day , I used to feel a terrific urge to see a bird of prey flying to a lure , which I 'd read about in my falconry books . |