Example sentences of "i [verb] up [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mum an , mum and dad expected me to come up last week |
| 2 | ‘ Out of the question or not , lad , I checked up first thing . |
| 3 | Well I was saying to Daddy actually I it would be better if I got up first and went in the bathroom . |
| 4 | When I got up next morning , I said to her , ‘ Are you still proud of me ? ’ |
| 5 | When I woke up next morning , and tried to get up , I could not move . |
| 6 | Either I had been put to bed , I thought , as I woke up next morning , in the wee cold room at the top of the house , or my standard drunk-person 's on-board auto-pilot facility was improving with experience . |
| 7 | Mala was looking at them in a distant and superior way when I sidled up next to her . |
| 8 | ‘ With friends , you do n't introduce yourself , there 's no need to ring and say ‘ It 's Tessa here ’ , you just pick up the phone and wail : ‘ I threw up last night , ’ or ‘ I ca n't stand it , he has n't called . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Well I stand up next to a mountain and I chop it down with the edge of my hand . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Well I stand up next to a mountain and I chop it down with the edge of my hand . ’ |
| 11 | It were nice just to relax and I started smoking again and I packed up last Sunday . |
| 12 | We reached Afdam Station on 19 December , four days after leaving Bahdu , and from there I went up next day by train to Addis Ababa . |
| 13 | I went up last week , and erm , everyone , there was no one there , so er . |
| 14 | and out of the way before I come up next Friday . |
| 15 | Last night I sat up last night to watch that George Foreman fight and they had to put football on before it and I fell asleep and I missed the bloody fight ! |
| 16 | ‘ Do you want me to shut up first , or get you out and then shut up ? ’ said the Thing . |
| 17 | ‘ Araminta wanted me to clear up first , ’ Theda answered , trying to still the flutter that had attacked her pulses at the touch of his hand on her arm . |