Example sentences of "up [adv] [subord] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | and while I started off thinking I might finish up better than I started |
| 2 | er , so I 've a , is n't it , it 's a case of no news is possibly good news again , erm , I 'm trying to get in touch with the National Co-Organiser for Carl and John without er any success erm , I know he was going to the erm , the British Section just erm , he was gon na check on them and what actions were forthcoming but er , I have n't heard about that erm , I dare say there 's some on the way erm , the erm , the other few points were erm Jackie 's talk last month she mentioned that erm she was gon na give sort of the more forms sort of side presentation and stuff at their centre in North London , I 've got ta date for that now , it 's erm the eighteenth of March , which is a Wednesday so eh , I 'll certainly be going , if anybody else is interested that 's er , that 's the date er , it 's , it 's not entirely to do with but it , it has a link in , erm we were mentioning campaigns last month , I believe there 's a fourth coming one on , indigenous peoples , which , er , it 's , it 's all sort of triggered off by erm the er five hundredth anniversary of Columbus discovering the Americas erm , the erm cast and the whole of all the sort of the Region and Action networks and the Americas are , erm gon na have a big link in with that campaign so , erm , I , I 'd really like to see us sort of getting involved with that , yes , and , I mean , I 'll be involved to an extent anyway , cos some of the actions that I 'll getting will be sort of addressing the issue of indigenous people 's but erm , erm , they if , if nobody else is wiling to take it on , I 'll , I 'll , I 'd certainly be prepared to erm , sort of co-ordinate that campaign , erm , having said all that , erm I mentioned to a few people that erm , erm in the process of buying a house , so erm I could be moving in well hopefully as little as two months time so erm , I mean if er is as quite as it has been for the last few months , I probably wo n't have any problems , but erm , sod 's law it 's bound to pick up just as I 'm moving house |
| 3 | And then , for the first time ever in my life , I what I normally do is I have sort of maybe some questions that I definitely pre-plan and if I 'm lucky one or two of them , and this paper all three of my prepared questions actually came up exactly as I 'd worded them , or near enough . |
| 4 | Well I would n't ta I 'll scrub them up tonight if I get a chance . |
| 5 | Well I rang them up yesterday because I got two cheques left . |
| 6 | I hope you realised they said a few a words on there that 's just been picked up like while I was |
| 7 | But turn up early for I 'm sure they 'll go quickly ! |
| 8 | In the summer holidays I can , I can get up early if I want to . |
| 9 | She says it 's hard work having to think of other ways of getting around — having always to take into consideration the bus timetables — I ca n't arrange to meet friends unless there 's a bus at that time and coming home — leaving the pubs — I have to drink up quickly if I want to catch the last bus home . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've been looking forward to seeing you , ’ he said , coming up close so I could smell him . |
| 11 | Purchases are up more than I thought people purchasing all the time is , that 's fine , they 've got a system , we can describe that in a paragraph here and that 'll satisfy them but there 's more of a problem when we 're buying in the software , more than a one off thing . |
| 12 | Stand up straight when I 'm dribbling . |
| 13 | Will you please get up now before I , there 's trouble ! |
| 14 | I do n't think Mummy 's got ta get up now cos I 'm stuck on the floor ! |
| 15 | I am thinking of selling up even before I have started . |
| 16 | So it ca n't come up here while I 'm up there . |
| 17 | And th they will they will have dealt with more incidents up here than I would imagine any other erm place of employment that they 'll go to . |
| 18 | Oxford 's nothing to do with it , tho — I only ended up here cos I failed my A levels ( long story ) . |
| 19 | ‘ Used to carry your Auntie up here when I was a young man and she was a babby , ’ he said . |
| 20 | I brought you up here because I wanted to show you the house I 've bought in Oxfordshire . |
| 21 | But can we like erm hurry up please cos I 'm in a rush and there 's a traffic warden coming . |
| 22 | Brought up well as I was actually born in the village and that 's where I 've come home to roost when I left the army . |
| 23 | I have n't been up there since I got in from school |
| 24 | My husband was killed in a road accident in ‘ 71 and I could n't bear to live on alone up there so I bought this place -returning to the scenes of my youth , or very nearly . ’ |
| 25 | I said to the builder I 've got more up there than I 've got downstairs ! |
| 26 | ‘ We can shack up there until I get word to Hamilton . |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't get mine up there until I 've achieved something , ’ says the new boy . |
| 28 | who else have you met up there because I was so surprised |
| 29 | All messed up again after I just cleaned you up ! |
| 30 | ‘ She looks terrible now , but I 'm going to put packing in the cheeks to fill them up again after I 've dried her out . |