Example sentences of "you [vb base] up [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's a thankless task then , because despite having become the most successful band of the time , you pick up flak for the next album not working commercially . |
| 2 | Do whatever you like , I 'm not saying go out and buy War and Peace , because you know , if you do n't , if you 're not into the habit of reading , you pick up War and Peace , and by the time you get through the first page , you say who are all these people ? |
| 3 | You weave uncertainly along the road at first , but soon you pick up speed and rush smoothly forward , and your heart leaps with joy at the mastery of the thing . |
| 4 | You can not guarantee what the resulting shade will be , though — you build up depth with subsequent layers — and you can get tell-tale streaking if you are not very careful with application . |
| 5 | Dr Hamish Inglis says : ‘ Once you have had a cold you build up immunity to that particular virus . |
| 6 | Erm , now what you do with this , these sections is of course you build up information over time . |
| 7 | Well you 're , you 're saying that you build up information about so you 're actually writing that information on these |
| 8 | You get up Christmas day morning to do all the breakfast with the screaming kids . |
| 9 | Mummy , we 've got Mum , you get up slide and then we do n't go to there . |
| 10 | We 've had you under surveillance since you set up camp here . |
| 11 | What I have always said is that way you set up supervision behind the programme is the most crucial , so therefore if I can sit down and help them to set up the most strenuous type of supervision to go along with the equipment , then they feel safe and the community feel safer that none of them will go out and commit another crime . |
| 12 | But if you 're wise you fill up time with what |
| 13 | But no you go up town and get me this you see now she meant that sh sh you know no mampy pampying now , off you go yo you this is going to happen to you for a long time to come . |
| 14 | The following is a very brief description of the Scheme 's rules as they apply to fixed term appointees and in no way overrides the authoritative rules , a copy of which may be obtained from Personnel Services Division when you take up appointment . |
| 15 | I should give it a miss when you come up north , it 's a bit chilly for that sort of thing , though I could knit you a winter fig leaf . |
| 16 | It 's not like being on shore where once the patients are gone you shut up shop and go home . |
| 17 | Too many diets also have the disadvantage that they are associated with a drop in metabolic rate ; that is in effect , the rate at which you burn up food . |
| 18 | ‘ The rate at which you burn up energy varies quite a bit between individuals . |
| 19 | You stir up trouble . |