Example sentences of "why [pron] [verb] [pers pn] up " in BNC.
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1 | He later explained his reasons in English Farming , and Why I Turned It Up ( 1894 ) in the preface to which he wrote : ‘ I can remember the time when people used to talk to me about farming and explain how I ought to go about it . |
2 | I was never given the chance to write Stephen a letter explaining why I gave him up for when he is older or anything . |
3 | Twice a day she swims and sometimes when she 's tired , she wonders why she keeps it up ; but the answer to that is she enjoys it so much . |
4 | That 's why she phoned you up . |
5 | It all happened years ago , ca n't understand why they brought them up again now . |