Example sentences of "get up a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And er quarter to eight er quarter to nine in the morning , all the commuters are running around half asleep , wish they 'd got up a bit earlier but they did n't . |
2 | They 've also got up a selection of works by contemporary Latin American artists . |
3 | If someone had got up a petition for that bloke who refused to pay his ticket because the heating did n't work , I would have signed it . |
4 | Some of Tuscany 's best wines , now made entirely from Sangiovese , would never have reached the drawing board had not an imported French variety got up a lot of Italian noses . |
5 | I decided to go for broke , and get up a performance of my own . ’ |
6 | " Mr. James Christie intimated to the Meeting that he would move at next meeting that the Members get up a Flower and Vegetable Show sometime during this season . " |
7 | Get up a bit earlier and try a bit harder |
8 | ‘ But we can not back down every time a group of tenants get up a petition against another tenant . |
9 | Well i it 's a lot to do with the , the how light it is , I always get up a lot more easily I think when it 's , it 's not dark . |
10 | But she just gets up a bit quick . |
11 | But Lugh would rise above it all , and would not bother to listen to complaints about who was getting larger helpings of stew , or who was having the most comfortable sleeping quarters , or even who was getting up a bit later than everyone else . |
12 | But the soldiers thought it was great altogether to be near to Tara , and began to talk about getting up a party to go along and take a look , because would n't it be the finest old inspiration a man could have to see the Bright Palace again . |
13 | erm , for getting up a lot |
14 | ‘ I think I 'll go round getting up a petition from the residents . ’ |
15 | She was far too quick-witted to complain and endured silently , but she managed to extract a promise of a new hat and a new dress from him , before getting up an hour later to tidy herself and prepare supper . |
16 | " Now that he wo n't have Ma to talk to , and there 's no Mr Blake to get up a subscription if he goes down , I 'd say he might lose heart altogether . |
17 | ‘ I 'll just have to get up a bit earlier , that 's all . ’ |
18 | HOW TO GET UP A HEAD OF ESTEEM . |
19 | Michael Brown , president of Ilkley and District Chamber of Trade and Commerce in 1986 , told me it was difficult nowadays to get up a trade team as the number of small local traders has declined . |
20 | Well so you 've got to get up a ladder to get at it . |
21 | I might go for a stroll to get up an appetite — the exercise 'll do me good . ’ |
22 | Should the government dare to interfere with our private domestic life , let us rise to a man and protest and also let us get up a monster demonstration and march four deep to Trafalgar Square . " |
23 | I find I can get up a rhythm with this simple notation , more irregular passes with the lace carriage make me lose count . |