Example sentences of "i up the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Another mountain of water came , pushed me up the beach , and I fell on the wet sand . |
2 | It was that phone call that sent me up the cul-de-sac . |
3 | Well can Clay take me up the bingo ? |
4 | Some years ago , shortly after I took up climbing , a more experienced Geordie acquaintance was taking me up the Barbican on Castle Rock , Thirlmere . |
5 | It shook me up the way the split was done for the 1990 US Open . |
6 | She 'll ring me up the day before . ’ |
7 | Dad phoned me up the day before and , knowing I was about to go away on holiday , suggested we meet the next night , on the fourth of August . |
8 | But one incident that amused me was that I was booked for a coffee commercial and the producer phoned me up the night before the session to let me know the track we were doing , because he said he wanted to get it as close to the original as he possibly could . |
9 | I cried out and then more waves came up over my face and … well , just coughing and Bert carrying me up the cliff . ’ |
10 | Well Zoe said tell me up the school |
11 | He immediately took me up the tower , and — stepping out onto the balcony — I saw Oxford for the first time . |
12 | I had murder with [ my GP ] ‘ cos , when I went , I was in a bad way and me mam took me up the doctor 's and he just said : ‘ I wo n't give you methadone . |
13 | You got to meet me up the railway . |
14 | Great-aunts were sometimes significant : a Scots farmer 's old sister , ‘ very straightlaced … you sat like a mouse ; ’ or the great-aunt of a Portsmouth docker 's daughter , ‘ an old , old lady ’ , who liked to celebrate receiving her weekly pension — ‘ Every weekend , pension day , she had a wee brown jug and she used to send me up the beer shop to get half pint o'stout . |
15 | He would probably have halted the advance and ordered me up the front . |
16 | so and not only that if Gary meets me up the train station we can go straight into town on our own , leave him with Pat . |
17 | It started to suck me up the face . |
18 | Who said I 'll answer me up the end and we can see how we go . |
19 | ‘ Talk about leading me up the garden path ! |