Example sentences of "just [verb] up [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I just made up a face , drew it for them . |
| 2 | She just made up a load of stories to cheer herself up . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I think you just made up the word . ’ |
| 4 | I have only just plucked up the courage to write to you after a year and a half of reading ZZAP ! |
| 5 | All I 've got now is I have n't got ta go out for a main , if I 'm out just pick up a couple of bits for him when from Woking . |
| 6 | If you just pick up a sherd of pottery , okay , that really by itself ca n't tell you an awful lot . |
| 7 | You do n't have to mix your colours , squeeze your tubes out , you just pick up a colour . |
| 8 | Shrewsbury have got to make sure as much as possible when they do win the ball in the they do n't just smash long balls up , because as l as soon as they do that and as long as they keep doing that , Blackburn just pick up the ball again and keep coming at them , they 've got to try like they did just a few minutes ago , try and play themselves out of defence with nice low passes . |
| 9 | ‘ With friends , you do n't introduce yourself , there 's no need to ring and say ‘ It 's Tessa here ’ , you just pick up the phone and wail : ‘ I threw up last night , ’ or ‘ I ca n't stand it , he has n't called . ’ |
| 10 | Your bill will tell you what band you 're in so if you think you 're entitled to any discounts and these are n't shown on your bill , just pick up the phone and call the Action Team they 'll put you through to someone who knows exactly what street you live in and what tax you should pay . |
| 11 | There 's the call it 's coming in I knew it would work in fact we 'll talk straight away now just come straight through to me O nine O four six four one six four one and there 's another one there so just pick up the phone and hear as we sit and talk and chew the fat and stuff like that hello ? |
| 12 | Why not just pick up the phone and call me ? ’ |
| 13 | Hassle-free shopping … just pick up the phone |
| 14 | say if it was yourself and father who both were n't well , he would , if you just pick up the phone and say , I 'm running short can I have a b b and he , he brings it round , like you know , j j |
| 15 | Just pick up the receiver and get it over with . ’ |
| 16 | Q : Have you ever considered just hanging up the business ? |
| 17 | Well , in that we 're , I 'm just , I 'm just bringing up a point that yes he , he , it seems that he could well say something like well , the cow herder or the shepherd down the road has got as much of the right as anybody else . |
| 18 | A radio ham called Tony and an ambulance driver who had just picked up a man with bandaged fingers who was suffering from exposure . |
| 19 | ‘ We 've just picked up a message on the Miletti family line , dottore . |
| 20 | Jackie Gardner takes exhibits to horticultural shows all over the country and the nursery has just picked up a Gold Medal at Chelsea . |
| 21 | ‘ They put a delayed payment on it — and we have just picked up the cheque . ’ |
| 22 | ’ It had just picked up the muzak . |
| 23 | Yeah , try those for and er , I mean there , but there , they 'll go on to a similar any way , but just keeping up the enjoyment side and er |
| 24 | Santa Barbara village street was deserted , except for Inés just opening up the shop to take in the milk left by the farmer . |
| 25 | You can just count up the number of rooms that you 're planning to do , ca n't you ? |
| 26 | It , as I said earlier , really just looks up a table of data values , numerical values , and comes up with an answer and you ca n't question it , you ca n't ask it why did you get that particular answer . |
| 27 | I think I 've just sewn up a deal on a new account . ’ |
| 28 | The Telford church is a suitable place to start and you can just angle up the hillside to gain the ridge to Creag Ruadh , the red crag , a good first viewpoint . |
| 29 | St Tropez was known for its beaches , and normally she could spend hours just soaking up the sun and watching the other people parading , but she felt too unsettled to do much more than lie on her towel , playing aimlessly with the sand and trying to convince herself that she did not want anything more out of Piers than he was prepared to give her . |
| 30 | He said : ‘ Thank you no I 'm just picking up a book George promised me . ’ |