Example sentences of "he [verb] up with [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Trevor has often wondered whether this made him grow up with silly fussy habits which irritated the girls with whom he would like to have been involved .
2 He taught her brother how to roll a cigarette , and she remembered him doubling up with delighted laughter as the boy coughed and spluttered on his first smoke .
3 And manager Tommy Jackson finally declared his hand when he met up with rival Fraser at Monday 's Football Writers ' dinner .
4 Yesterday he met up with Scottish Ballet 's music director and fellow Australian , Alan Barker , to go over the details of their collaboration .
5 Yesterday he met up with Scottish Ballet 's music director and fellow Australian , Alan Barker , to go over the details of their collaboration .
6 In 1957 he met up with some of the world 's leading canoeists who had fled the Hungarian uprising and this fostered an interest and ambition to see Britain rise from the status of also rans to the achieving of Olympic and World Championship medals .
7 Jimmy watched him , wondering how long it would be before he met up with this guy again on the street .
8 He met up with old colleagues such as Mike Evans and Graham Knight who gave him a typically ex-London welcome .
9 The inventory of the museum 's contents that he drew up with such meticulous care , accompanying his sections for each room with an admirable sketch showing the location of each item , remained in use and he catalogued the museum 's large collection of drawings by Robert Adam [ q.v . ] .
10 Right Said Fred singer Fred Fairbrass points it out as he meets up with ex-Brookside star Annie Miles .
11 things like that , and we also , I think this year we ought to send Sid one because he came up with ten litres of five each of them boxes so came up with ten litres of wine .
12 ‘ Now , Trevor , ’ Derek Carlisle confronted his colleague , ‘ we know that the President of the World faced a demand for higher salaries from our research workers ; that unless he came up with some incentive we would lose the best of those workers ; and that the increased contribution towards marioc manufacture would compete directly for Exchequer funds .
13 When asked how he came up with this figure he could n't quite s remember and his department did n't know , so if you put that to one side .
14 He came up with this how neurons actually did learn .
15 I wish it were , but it 's actually the director 's baby and he came up with this wonderful idea er at the time when the wall was beginning to crack .
16 So he turned up with one the following day .
17 However , says Freud , ideally , morality and social order should be based , not on the pleasure principle , but on the reality principle , and , and , and he ends up with this book invoking the idea that science should replace erm , religion in , in this respect .
18 Tomorrow he teams up with Factual ( Queen Anne Stakes ) , Placerville ( Prince of Wales 's Stakes ) , Wajiba Riva ( Coventry Stakes ) , Yeltsin ( King Edward VII Stakes ) and Bokaro ( Ascot Stakes ) .
19 He followed up with joint victory in the Panshanger Classic qualifier .
20 His love for Edmund is a trust that the bastard exploits , planting a false letter , which he backs up with false testimony , alleging that Edgar would wish to oust his father , a hypocrite 's typical inversion of the truth .
21 All that would have to go before he took up with any woman .
22 He looked up with moist eyes .
23 Indeed , Sombro was not long back from the town when he arrived at North Point and he appeared tired and wan as he looked up with those big eyes he inherited from the Labrador side of his lineage .
24 He looked up with bleak , pain-scarred eyes .
25 I think his mother died when he was young and he grew up with more books than friends maybe more Shakespeare than Mark Twain .
26 Well yeah I guess I did he gets confidence and he walks up with this he 's getting cockier by the minute and he 's well proud and he 's got he sees this , his in this bar trying to chat up this woman , he says I need a , I need a did n't he say I need a smoke or something , so he looks for a woman
27 He brought to his teaching humour and energy ; instead of the sparingly composed still life , he heaped up with exotic abundance the fruit and vegetables which he afterwards gave to the students to take home .
28 They 've got two of his own , he ended up with four birds .
29 Born in 1909 in New York City to parents who were members of the Ethical Society , he went to a school run by the Society where , under distinguished teachers , he ended up with little knowledge of even how to write correctly .
30 Bill went broke after bingeing on booze early in his TV career and after tax bills he ended up with all his worldly goods in four packing cases .
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