Example sentences of "'ve [adv] [verb] up [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Actually they 're all er they are , nearly all of them have been broken so they 've obviously caught up with the list from the .
2 They 've only got up to these ones , we do n't know which numbers they are .
3 I 've only read up to the bit where he 's standing near the hooker .
4 Wow , he plays drums — multi-talented ! ’ and you 've just grown up with it and it 's no big deal .
5 York 's a historic city of some hundred and four thousand people , covering some two thousand nine hundred hectares , but that city itself is only part of the settlement that I think we would all regard as as York itself , that covers a larger population of some a hundred and thirty five thousand people , er contained er within the York outer ring road , and referenced to the the map submitted with my H One submission , and also the greenbelt plan which we 've we 've just put up on the board there , er will show you the the broader extent of the urban area .
6 that I 've just picked up off the here .
7 And Anna Freud said , okay that 's what you called it , but supposing we had to look what you 've just described up in a dictionary , what word would be found ?
8 I feel like I 've just woken up after a long dream ; ’
9 They 've already cleaned up in consecutive Hot Press polls , winning the ‘ most promising act ’ category last year , and ‘ best Irish album ’ this year .
10 So I think the seminar itself was n't giving you much new stuff , it was stuff that we 've already picked up in the course .
11 I 've always grown up with the idea if I do a job , I 'll , I 'll do it properly or else I wo n't bother , I wo n't tackle it all .
12 If you 've ever looked up at a stage and seen a strange device with an illuminated spinning dial and wondered what it was , chances are it was a strobe tuner .
13 I do n't think I 've ever come up against sexism , except from in the classroom when the teacher to , the economics teacher tries to wind us up by saying women would should be chained to the kitchen sink !
14 They 've also come up with the quaint idea of having a T-shirt recycling stall in the club where you can take your old T-shirts and get a new Dodgy one in exchange .
15 They 've also come up with an amendment to the English battle hymn of recent years : ‘ Swing low , sweet chariot , coming for to carry me home — wards to think again . ’
16 Mind you we 've now caught up with some more traffic which is going even more slowly .
17 I 've almost given up on the London Borough of Bromley because the land , the areas that they 've offered us have been quite impractical and although we 've got , you know , croquet is a cheap sport .
18 to Coronation Street do not know all the facts of course , we are ignorant of the finer points of the time gone by , but why is Deirdre so lasted to Ken I 've yet to catch up with Wednesday night 's proceedings on my video contraption , but the last thing that I heard Deirdre say to Ken as he was recovering on a put-u-up in her front room was , I 'm stuck with you till you back on your feet and as far as I 'm concerned it ca n't come soon enough for me , Ken lay there immobile , stunned , a cruel carry on , what 's the poor chap done , but then I 've missed too much
19 ‘ If you were , you 've certainly made up for it since .
20 I mean , when we lost to Sunderland in the 73 FA Cup , they 've never let up about it since , but noone mentions MUFC losing to second division Sheff Wednesday in the 1991 League Cup !
21 You 've never got up to your proper weight again since the — since — since you — you know . ’
22 Not the police — I 've never looked up to them .
23 However , I 've recently split up with my boyfriend because of the pressures of failing to conceive .
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