Example sentences of "when he [vb past] up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So when he woke up the donkey was looking at him . |
| 2 | CHARLES REALLY THOUGHT he was dying when he woke up the next morning . |
| 3 | When he woke up the music was still there . |
| 4 | When he looked up the light was pearly and the sky a blue so tender he could hardly take his eyes off it , with the result that on several occasions he collided with people coming the other way . |
| 5 | Naturally he he wanted to keep his place open and when he got up the next morning somebody had painted the side of the van completely over . |
| 6 | Mr Chris Patten , the Environment Secretary , said he was sure Mr Chope could reply comprehensively when he summed up the debate . |
| 7 | His code was no problem ; had n't she seen it enough times anyway when he powered up the network ? |
| 8 | when he lifted up the slimy surprise |
| 9 | Archbishop Romero , although thought to be a moderate when he took up the Archbishopric , proved himself to be a zealous proponent of Liberation Theology , broadcasting his masses , which included political messages , to the people throughout the country , by radio . |
| 10 | When he took up the game , there were no other young players around . |
| 11 | Dabbling with such challenging pastimes as mountaineering and long distance canoeing , Graham was in his early 50s when he took up the quadriathlon just as the sport was getting off the ground . |
| 12 | Horsley cheerfully admitted when he took up the post of Chair that he knew nothing about newspapers . |
| 13 | Secure in business and society — he was a Merchant Adventurer , Muscovy merchant , and MP at the time of his marriage — Smith abandoned a conventional career in commerce when he took up the collectorship of the subsidy on imports at the port of London in 1558 . |
| 14 | I told him that when he came up the ramp he must accelerate on the throttle at speed so that he got the front wheel up in the air , so he would n't nosedive and hurt himself . |
| 15 | This is an old trestle-table Ernest found in the workroom at the back , when he opened up the house again . |
| 16 | I 've been with my father when he measured up the stack . |
| 17 | Is the Minister seriously saying that when he drew up the disposal scheme and the scheme for professional advice he had no consultation with the Secretary of State for Transport ? |
| 18 | LAWRIE SMITH booked a ticket to Barcelona when he wrapped up the British Olympic selection series for the Soling keelboat place in the French Olympic Classes regatta at Hyeres . |
| 19 | He grinned when he picked up the phone to check the dialling tone . |
| 20 | When he picked up the guitar , slung it round his neck , and started to tune the strings , there was no more doubt . |
| 21 | In the sixty fourth minute , Pedro Herbert restored the home side 's lead when he picked up the ball on the break and side footed it past keeper Cummings , to make it two one to Harefield . |
| 22 | ‘ My father was n't exactly short of money when he set up the trust . ’ |
| 23 | By getting out of the bargain books field now , he believed he might well be ‘ ahead of the game ’ , just as he had been when he set up the company . |
| 24 | The process of information-gathering which ensued was certainly no more radical than that sanctioned by Nicholas I when he set up the Committee of 6 December 1826 . |
| 25 | When he phoned up the Scotland Yard Press Bureau the woman who answered said it was she who had fixed up Nicola 's first contact with the Drugs Squad . |