Example sentences of "'ve [vb pp] up [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Now I 've given up all hope ( of returning to Formula One ) . ’ |
| 2 | They 've rung up this morning and apologized . |
| 3 | They 've rung up this morning and apologized . |
| 4 | ‘ But I do have to see that the servants do everything , and since they all seem to leave as soon as they 've saved up enough money , half my time is spent finding replacements and training them . |
| 5 | Mm is that you 've saved up this year ? |
| 6 | ‘ I know that you 've built up some kind of sustaining narrative behind your eidetic delusion — it can not but be otherwise . |
| 7 | You 've grown up that way . |
| 8 | ‘ We 've made up some time , ’ he informed her . |
| 9 | God knows how much there still is down there ; I 've seen great stacks and bales of it still with the Royal Navy markings on it , and I 've dreamed up any number of ways of getting at it , but short of tunnelling in from the shed and taking the cordite out from the back , so that the bales looked untouched from the inside of the cellar , I do n't see how I could do it . |
| 10 | Well we 've got up this morning we 've , and I said to Trevor have the kids been up in the night ? |
| 11 | Actually , it 's a very pleasant way to work — I 've set up one room for word processing and another for screenshot manipulation , so I can switch back and forth between the two whilst I 'm writing captions . |
| 12 | You 've set up this meeting for me and I ca n't thank you enough . |
| 13 | We 've set up some walk in sessions on Saturday between 9 and 1 and during the week , so you can talk to someone then . |
| 14 | ‘ And I 've brought up some bread and jam , in case anybody 's hungry . ’ |
| 15 | " The breakfast 's on the floor , and anyway , by the time you 've cleared up this mess we 'll be gone . |
| 16 | We 've beefed up popular entertainment at six-thirty with an hour of comedy strands , which helps the news readers and boosts our share . |