Example sentences of "i [am/are] [verb] up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yea , though I run down the valleys , I am Towed up the hills . |
| 2 | I 'm breaking up the band anyway . |
| 3 | I 'm breaking up the spaghetti cos I hate it in long lengths ! |
| 4 | You know , I 'm bringing up the child the best I can , she has plenty of love I love her very much ! |
| 5 | I 'm picking up the PR material in a couple of weeks . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm tidying up the last ten years by releasing two compilation albums , ’ he says . |
| 7 | Every day I do n't manage to catch the same bus home as you do , I 'm fed up the whole evening . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm soaking up the wisdom , ’ Oscar replied . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm goin' up the market , I 'll walk along wiv yer , ’ Florrie said , straightening the wide lapel of her shabby coat . |
| 10 | It 's a smart move which leads him out onto a limb of high-flown verbiage , as in the charmingly titled Thinking Voyager 2 Type Things : ‘ I 'm electric with the snap and crackle of creation/ I 'm mixing up the mud with the spit/ So rise up Brendan Behan and like a drunken Lazarus/ Let's traipse the high bronze of the evening sky/ Like crack crazed kings ’ . |
| 11 | . I 'm going up the fair on er Saturday . |
| 12 | I 'm going up the garage anyway , alright ? |
| 13 | Er no we had some larger other income erm I 'm turning up the detail as we speak . |
| 14 | As a matter of interest , I 'm totting up the sum of his holdings as I go along . |