Example sentences of "was just [verb] up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How they did n't see me , I 'll never know , 'cos I was just huddled up in the corner of the alley . |
| 2 | I was just catching up on some paperwork . |
| 3 | I was just building up to it cos it 's |
| 4 | I can not resist the feeling that the Government 's extraordinary surrender yesterday to German bullying over the recognition of Croatia had something to do with the need to appease German public opinion , which is turning nasty on the whole process — or perhaps it was just sucking up to the right hon. Member for Finchley ( Mrs. |
| 5 | It was n't even in a fridge or nothing — it was just pressed up against the window to keep it cold . |
| 6 | I was just fed up with the whole situation . |
| 7 | I asked several times but eventually was just caught up in the crowds . ’ |
| 8 | In fact she was just checking up on room service , wondering if it was too late to order a plain omelette and salad in her room . |
| 9 | He said I was just covering up for the fact that I had n't the faintest idea of what was wrong . ’ |
| 10 | The sun was just coming up over the far bank , trailing a red reflection across the water . |
| 11 | I was just coming up to Scotland for a holiday . |
| 12 | It was just coming up to three o'clock when the taxi dropped them off in the old town square and Ven guided her to the old town hall where , with barely a minute to go before the run-through of the astronomical clock , Fabia stood in rapt attention . |
| 13 | A police photographer was just finishing up in the corner of the room where Doyle had fallen . |
| 14 | She was just brought up with her grandparents . |
| 15 | A grey car , immaculately clean , was just pulling up at the gate and a big man in a plain grey suit was getting out to open it . |
| 16 | A large black car was just driving up to the airport building . |