Example sentences of "[vb base] up [prep] a couple [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later they meet up with a couple of girls whose telephone numbers Michael finds in his pocket , and as a crazy night out they all have dinner at the Ritz . |
| 2 | Well , perhaps I can say pick up on a couple of points in the discussion . |
| 3 | ‘ We should have a rehearsal — you know , go up for a couple of days ahead of everyone else so we wo n't look like eejits . ’ |
| 4 | Have we come up with a couple of summer scorchers for you . |
| 5 | ‘ They usually come up with a couple of lesser-known names , and if I can keep the runs coming I like to think I might at least get a mention . ’ |