Example sentences of "me up [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe I 'd better wing out there right away and have them fix me up with a temporary . |
| 2 | Finally , my old friend Alistair Sampson set me up with a cheerful office over his shop in the Brompton Road , where I am gathering stock and beginning life again . |
| 3 | and cleaned me up with a large whitewash brush . |
| 4 | I lit a cigarette , whose first jab doubled me up with an unmufflable bark of outrage from my lungs . |
| 5 | Publication of the essay , presumably in The Criterion , would understandably have hurt Rowse 's feelings ; it might , at the same time , have shown me up as an impertinent upstart . |
| 6 | Some of the theories would have made Balzac blush , but they finally decided I 'd been sleeping with Laura , her husband had beaten me up in a dark alley , and now I was on my way to kill him . |