Example sentences of "i be [verb] up the " in BNC.

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1 Yea , though I run down the valleys , I am Towed up the hills .
2 I 'm breaking up the band anyway .
3 I 'm breaking up the spaghetti cos I hate it in long lengths !
4 You know , I 'm bringing up the child the best I can , she has plenty of love I love her very much !
5 I 'm picking up the PR material in a couple of weeks .
6 I 'm tidying up the last ten years by releasing two compilation albums , ’ he says .
7 Every day I do n't manage to catch the same bus home as you do , I 'm fed up the whole evening .
8 I 'm soaking up the wisdom , ’ Oscar replied .
9 I 'm goin' up the market , I 'll walk along wiv yer , ’ Florrie said , straightening the wide lapel of her shabby coat .
10 It 's a smart move which leads him out onto a limb of high-flown verbiage , as in the charmingly titled Thinking Voyager 2 Type Things : ‘ I 'm electric with the snap and crackle of creation/ I 'm mixing up the mud with the spit/ So rise up Brendan Behan and like a drunken Lazarus/ Let's traipse the high bronze of the evening sky/ Like crack crazed kings ’ .
11 . I 'm going up the fair on er Saturday .
12 I 'm going up the garage anyway , alright ?
13 Er no we had some larger other income erm I 'm turning up the detail as we speak .
14 As a matter of interest , I 'm totting up the sum of his holdings as I go along .
15 I were weighing up the value of the frame
16 Every Saturday morning , while I was setting up the barrow , Mr Salmon used to disappear off to the Whitechapel synagogue leaving his wife to run the shop .
17 ‘ When I was setting up the Fine Chemicals Manufacturing Organization [ FCMO ] in the early '80s , there was no doubt quality was the main way to compete more effectivey and raise performance .
18 At one point in 1987 I was bowling up the M6 talking to a colleague in London on my ‘ hands-off ’ Cellnet phone — it had a microphone in front of me on the visor .
19 Only a few weeks after returning from playing with polar bears in Spitsbergen , I was soaking up the sun in the Seychelles .
20 Except for a small diversion and nibble some bits of lamb when I was cutting up the meat lunchtime , and to try and serving of it .
21 She said : ‘ I had just been saying that I was giving up the lotto , but my husband , Martin , encouraged me to keep trying . ’
22 I was an East End boy myself ; I was brought up the hard way .
23 The other day , one lunchtime in fact , I was walking up the Farringdon Road .
24 No , I was walking up the ramps and it was ripped out of my hand actually .
25 Barnes added : ‘ Being on the same pitch as that other bloke Barnes would be a dream because only two years ago I was putting up the nets on Sunday mornings for my hospital team . ’
26 I borrowed fifty P off her the oth , I was going up the school , and I only had four fifty for the I needed fifty P but I did n't have enough change like .
27 I believe I had the same two horses in that wagon ; and I was coming up the Bungay road past Mr Charlie Skinner 's , and the yardman let them cows out to water , d'ye see , like they allus do every morning after they had milking done .
28 Suddenly I was climbing up the long ladder of the North pier , the rucksack being roped afterwards .
29 But I was beading up the Dale , climbing steadily with the engine pulling against the rising ground , then quite suddenly the fog thinned to a shimmering silvery mist and was gone .
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