Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] up the paper " in BNC.
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| 1 | Judging the business to be done , Ramlal picked up the papers and went to the door . |
| 2 | Mr. Crowther picked up the papers in front of him and set them down again very neatly . |
| 3 | Ward opened up the paper to reveal two tiny clay figures interlocked , the woman with her head bent over the man 's huge phallic erection . |
| 4 | Pietro Miletti picked up the paper again and began to read in a calm , confident voice , a voice that was accustomed to being obeyed , that never needed to make a fuss . |
| 5 | ‘ Imagine if Mike picked up the paper and read ‘ Wife lops husband 's head off with a fish slice on a Sunday afternoon ’ and found out it was us . ’ |
| 6 | Dougal picked up the papers and followed Lorton upstairs . |