Example sentences of "and he [vb past] up [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He took me out last Sunday and I said as we were driving over to Lavenham , I said an early would be much appreciated , I said I cooked the Sunday Lunch for my lodgers , but I have n't , in fact , had any myself he said you 've got to have a high tea , he said you must have a proper meal and he ordered up salad and a a ham salad and have this and have that and have the other , where as some of them like this chap Gerald who was erm sent me by one of the other agencies the first time we went out he took me to a meal and he obviously felt that quite enough , after that he used to come out to see me after he 'd had his meal meanness , hanging onto money !
2 And he kicked up hell when he was told he had t'retire .
3 In 1914 ill health forced him to leave the railway works , and he took up market gardening .
4 And he picked up Gabriel with just one arm round his hips , and stumped stolidly away with him to the privacy of the inn .
5 He enclosed the green that had been open to the villagers for years , and he bought up Hooper 's farm just to tack on his land , this land you 're living on . ’
6 Norman Crawford then pulled off a master stroke , introducing McConnell , and he set up Mark Burns for a short corner strike in the 46th minute before adding two goals himself in the space of five minutes to leave Holywood 4–2 ahead .
7 And he set up house for her in a bungalow further along the river , in a nice secluded part .
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