Example sentences of "up and [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is likely too that the priest tidied up and eliminated any traces there may have been of disordered thinking or language , as he almost certainly corrected any theological mistakes , for his own safety . |
| 2 | If it 's a river we can find a place to hole up and get some rest . |
| 3 | I must clean myself up and get some lunch — I have a meeting on grading with various people up the road in the Civil Service Commission at quarter past two … |
| 4 | We got off and took cover for a while , then came up and got another bus to Fulham . |
| 5 | ‘ I looked up and saw this person — I did n't think of it as me . |
| 6 | So people would phone up and complain that noise throughout the night was mainly concent er mainly down to the blues parties ? |
| 7 | Let us hope that one day the council will wake up and end all street trading . |
| 8 | What , you 're going to get two four bedroomed houses and two double garages up and retain some trees in that bit ? |
| 9 | Try to stand up and demand that fear leaves your inner being , like an unwanted guest . |
| 10 | The Review proposed many changes to particular aspects of standard procedure which will speed up and streamline that procedure . |
| 11 | He picked himself up and breasted another mound . |
| 12 | The poet picked it up and sang another song … |
| 13 | They were obviously very annoyed and when another Whitley flew straight over Brussels ( Averre , I believe it was ) they all went up and forced this aircraft down . |
| 14 | It is time to get up and face another day . |
| 15 | So , I think possibly a little more thought in the actual , I think the actual shape of the girl there , the way she 's actually sitting is fine , but er it , it looks as if she 's been propped up with , you know , you better put this stool under your foot to hold that up and put this crutch under your arm to hold that up and |
| 16 | He said : ‘ The people coming to the party were a bit daft and probably would have picked it up and done some damage with it . ’ |
| 17 | Tadpoles grew up and became more frogs . |
| 18 | He sat up and drank some water . |
| 19 | The Insurance begins as soon as your Home Improvement Loan has been set up and covers all repayments up to £750 per month and an overall total of £30,000 . |
| 20 | If she started to strew the floor with objects she received a firm warning then , if she persisted , her mother took her wrists and made her pick up and replace each object . |
| 21 | So , rather than give it all up and find another movie , they bought the licence to the film 's soundtrack ( a rather haunting piece by Vangelis ) which , surprise surprise , was called ‘ Blade Runner ’ ! |
| 22 | Intended to relieve pressure on the most popular courses , the system should be up and running this spring . |
| 23 | You should apply the same idea when playing , If you arrive at the course early to loosen up and hit some practice shots ( which can only help your golf ) , try to establish your ‘ thought for the day ’ . |
| 24 | Now she stood up and pushed both hands into the pockets of her jeans . |
| 25 | unc unc Remember how the metric tables are built up and learn these comparisons . |
| 26 | Er he he 'd just taken some photographs out of last year 's er annual report and put a heading up and stuck some text on it . |
| 27 | Who knows , he may even feel well enough to get up and enjoy some lunch with you . ’ |
| 28 | Alright , I think we 'd better give up and have some breakfast . |
| 29 | I told him to get up and put some clothes on — he 's on his way round to Florrie 's now , to say that Eb 's staying with us . |
| 30 | Suddenly , she seemed to wake up and put some sting into her shots . |