Example sentences of "[vb past] it up [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and what they did , and you were there , and you must 've been listening , what they did , percent for people , they moved it up to Policy and Resources , Policy and Resources percent for people came around , Councillor spoke . |
| 2 | A council inspector was called in to test the beer at the club in Bury St Edmunds , Suffolk … and found it up to strength . |
| 3 | I 'd never driven a van in my life but I managed to drive it from the East End to the West End , which I found a feat , and then I finally drove it up to Cumberland in the snow which was even more of a feat . |
| 4 | Please do not do er what a young man did the other day went to his house , he was the victim of a burglary , he very proudly announced that he 'd fitted one of these locks to his front door when we saw how he 'd fitted it , he 'd actually chiselled out the majority of the side of his door in and filled it up with Polyfilla ! |
| 5 | Not long after that day a big van came and some men filled it up with furniture . |
| 6 | went down to Horsham yesterday and erm went down there and came back filled it up with petrol , and it worked out to five quid |
| 7 | Because you turned it up to number five and it was pale . |
| 8 | This was about a year before I joined John Mayall and in fact the band I was in , The Crusaders , had a gig there after they opened it up for rock'n'roll . |
| 9 | Ben made the first on-sight of Psycho ( ) and followed it up with on-sights of Genesis ( ) , Rainbow Wall ( ) , Your mother , Monument and Anarchiste ( all ) with Mark sharing the honours on Monument . |
| 10 | Beuno swung it up to eye-level . |
| 11 | Traditionally , African beer is drunk from a large cup , passed round the groups of drinkers , but in this village they had a different technique : they brewed the stuff in an old oil drum and served it up in buckets . |
| 12 | How could it have come about , he marvelled afresh , that they had parcelled it out and tied it up with strings of law ? |
| 13 | The machine cut the crop and tied it up in sheaves . |
| 14 | He led an attack on what ought to have been his own castle , and blew it up with dynamite ! |
| 15 | She read the Catechism in bed at night , occasionally sighing ; she would turn towards Bernard and her long hair — she wore it up for work , half-down in the home , fully down in bed — would fall over her face , over her white shoulder . |
| 16 | I looked it up in Gray 's anatomy and that 's what it says . |
| 17 | I made a short story of the business and sent it up to Encounter , but the puritanical buggers in charge sent me a rejection slip ! |
| 18 | We heaved it up on hand winch , yes . |
| 19 | So you , you heaved it up by winch ? |
| 20 | As well as adding to the old part of the story , the continuators brought it up to date till the death of Geoffrey le Bel , occasionally slipping into detailed narrative of events : there is a long and useful excursus on the politics of 1118 . |
| 21 | ‘ As you can see , I 've simplified it and brought it up to date … |
| 22 | Well do you know what brought , brought it up about computer games ? |
| 23 | In the end , she made herself a drink of hot milk with a dash of brandy and took it up to bed , taking along the hot water bottle for good measure . |
| 24 | Now that the house was quiet I filled a plate with some of the leftover food and took it up to Frankie . |
| 25 | Carl Howard says he took it up at school and won … went on to county level and won and just found he had a natural talent … he 's always enjoyed sprinting and athletics |
| 26 | Wish I 'd have took it up in August . |
| 27 | The Campbell yanked a Mills bomb from a camouflaged pocket and flung it up at Cornelius . |
| 28 | So I thought , ‘ Ah , I 'll just write it anyway , ’ so I made it up from beginning to end . |
| 29 | We got it up to date recently , but it was a major job and it always slips back , so . |
| 30 | Gave it up for ordination training at Salisbury . |