Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [vb past] up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So 38×84″ was my conclusion and I made up the stretchers . |
| 2 | After midnight Nell said she was going to bed , and I walked up the train with her to her roomette , almost opposite mine . |
| 3 | And I walked up the village this morning the birds were singing their songs |
| 4 | Alec led the strenuous but short-lived pitch and I continued up the long Needle Crack : sustained but never too difficult ; glorious bridging above the full height of the crag . |
| 5 | I took them to school for Sports Day and decided to try them out by sprinting across the school gymnasium , and I spiked up the wooden floor rather badly . |
| 6 | Charley and I escaped up the chimney , but Noah was caught . |
| 7 | And I filled up the boat with forty loads of blanketweed . |
| 8 | We were called by EMI , RCA , Arista , Warner Brothers and I hung up the phone on all of them . |
| 9 | ‘ But this is what really gets at me : when we started our run in , and I picked up the diaper , I found it was already stained . |
| 10 | Sorry , the only one I eh , I eh got this idea was when I first took this up I went into the hut in the town , and I picked up the booklets , you know that they have on the counter , and in one of these booklets it had that the vet 's were now I do n't know what I 'm , I 'm very lost for everything like this , but they 've kept and therefore if your animal needed , your pet needed treatment it would be done by the private vet 's and eh , mon the money would be re would be reclaimed by the vet from the R S P C A , and I think that gave to erm . |
| 11 | It then occurred to me that I might be able to help , and I picked up the telephone and spoke to Winston . |
| 12 | It was after nine-thirty when we finished , because I remember that Mrs Reynolds had gone home and I washed up the cups myself . ’ |
| 13 | A can of Tetleys Bitter never tasted better as Jim and I soaked up the sun burning its way through the Californian coastal mist . |
| 14 | I made myself eat liver — they hate liver — and I gave up the odd episode of ‘ Coronation Street ’ to read them Rudyard Kipling — with actions and funny voices . |
| 15 | You kept them and you smashed up the kiosk . |
| 16 | When Sara returned they drank the ale and she brought up the subject of an increased allowance for her and the children . |
| 17 | Gabrielle 's relationship with Baldwin blossomed and they had two children together , Sam and Harry , but later the couple parted and she brought up the two boys . |
| 18 | And she pulled up the weeds and she pulled up the teasels . |
| 19 | And she pulled up the weeds and she pulled up the teasels . |
| 20 | Despite the sunshine , it was a crisp , cold day , and she pulled up the collar of her black jacket , flicking the long auburn mane of her hair out of the way . |
| 21 | And she phoned up the Saturday , on Friday |
| 22 | My mum right when I put my make-up on in the morning my mum said oh erm she went to the phone box and she phoned up the specialist and they said so I 've got ta go . |
| 23 | come in that day and she sat up the table with the boys and had a dish of |
| 24 | And she picked up the plate of spurned buck rarebit and emptied it into the bin under the counter . |
| 25 | The telephone rang , mercifully cutting short any more disturbing thoughts , and she picked up the receiver . |
| 26 | When her call came through , however , and she picked up the phone and said , ‘ Hello , ’ she realised that she would n't have to ask Lubor when Ven was coming back — because she already knew . |
| 27 | And she toiled up the duneside , her huge backside quaking . |
| 28 | Embarrassment curled hotly through her as she remembered what she 'd read and she snatched up the case and marched towards the door , but it was n't that easy to push it from her mind , not when she remembered Luke Calder 's mockery . |
| 29 | He got back into the front seat and we started up the coast . |
| 30 | The conversation then started to get interesting and we turned up the volume in London . |