Example sentences of "we [verb] up the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even then we divided up the list and had at least an aisle between us . |
| 2 | But we pick up the hotel at |
| 3 | We pick up the story with Cain plotting fiendishly against his brother . |
| 4 | Though we pick up the corpse |
| 5 | If we pick up the leg of a horse that is not used to it , it may tolerate it for a second or two , and then snatch it back from us . |
| 6 | Now we pay we pick up the tab at the Grand Hotel for those three days in-house . |
| 7 | If we pick up the results , other teams wo n't matter , ’ he said . |
| 8 | We pick up the debate at the point where Hall suggests Liverpool boss Graeme Souness was under too much pressure to make rational decisions . |
| 9 | We pick up the plane for Punta Arenas at Arica , just across the Chilean border . ’ |
| 10 | We got up the top there . |
| 11 | Can I suggest that we wind up the meeting and er . |
| 12 | Which means — since I did n't know about all that when we drew up the contract — there will be a surcharge . ’ |
| 13 | Well we 've had all this trauma about you know , cos I do you , where do you want the he said well do n't see much of daddy or nan and granddad and nana and granddad said they moved in on Christmas Day stay here and Rachael and Steven would n't come up , stay here on Christmas Day , it 's quite likely , quite likely to go with daddy he said but , in many ways I he said I know what we can do is when we send up the chimney we could put nanny 's address , nanny 's address on it , shall we ? |
| 14 | The conveyor is moved from one end to the other keeping the load as level as possible while we top up the hold . |
| 15 | We headed up the Ring Road towards Old Delhi , and as we drove the avenues began to fill with bicycle rickshaws , all heading in the same direction . |
| 16 | We walk up the ramp and stand huddled and silent , bobbing up and down with the swell . |
| 17 | Continuing our journey to ever smaller particles , can we break up the pye meson into anything smaller ? |
| 18 | If we mess up the printing we 've still got that , and we can come back to it |
| 19 | Then she had to go back to the shop to get our fish and chips , so we bundled up the rest of the wood and , as it was dark , ventured out to see if Dad could find some customers for his new business . |
| 20 | and if we divvied up the exam fee on a fifty per cent basis it would mean that B A I E were getting twenty quid for doing nothing but probably more twenty quids than they would get normally because students who would be attracted in through Napier would be paying their forty quid as well |
| 21 | ‘ As we came up the trackway of your house , Sir John , we found a Hand of Glory with a lighted candle in its fingers . ’ |
| 22 | We burned up the Xerox machine . |
| 23 | As we drove up the Llanberis Pass he imparted to me , in response to my questions , something of the routine of his life . |
| 24 | So we drove up the Llanberis Pass and on the way conceived the unoriginal compromise idea of a Snowdon Horseshoe circuit . |
| 25 | As we drove up the lime tree avenue , a traditional feature of Irish country houses , the rain was reducing visibility to a few inches . |
| 26 | Because we add up the probabilities , to find out the chances of getting that or that . |
| 27 | If we add up the masses of all the stars that we can see in our galaxy and other galaxies , the total is less than one hundredth of the amount required to halt the expansion of the universe , even for the lowest estimate of the rate of expansion . |
| 28 | How can the Labour party say that in the year when we opened up the whole of industry to competition , in the year when we tightened the price control and made it clear that the customer is high on our list of priorities ? |
| 29 | We opened up the parish hall to the wounded and dead which were brought in from all parts of the village . |
| 30 | Next we opened up the loading door . |