Example sentences of "up and [pron] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Chunks of the Peak District are being gobbled up and we 're worried about the environmental implication of drilling a few tiny holes .
2 Time is up and I 'm all strung up and we 're too
3 They did n't plan a big order book these few weeks before christmas so that everything could get caught up and we 're all
4 I think they 'll have to recognize that it 's gon na be roll your sleeves up and we 're go we are n't gon na be able to do all of the things we wanted to do , and that 's the price we 're gon na have to pay .
5 July the first more members er in , in , in local authorities than er than we 've got in the whole of our union right and we 've got twenty five per cent of our membership in , in local authorities and we 're getting hammered and we 're also getting at the same time privatization , we 're seeing local authorities being broken up and we 're seeing a creation of large numbers of employers .
6 Already we 're seeing sector the er , those er new independent colleges coming along and saying do you recognize , er G M B and er during the single union agreement with UNISON and we 've got ta get our act together cos the only with thing that 's going on , we 're seeing local authorities getting smashed up and we 're seeing UNISON which will be going right across the board .
7 If people have got a problem , they ring us up and we 're here to look after them .
8 Maybe we needed to pull our socks up and we are trying to do just that .
9 As we go to press , the deadline for the exhibition , Impressive Women is also coming up and we are hoping that the work which is sent in will provide an enthusiastic and diverse exhibition .
10 ‘ We had a fair hearing for Martin Allen , but the result is a major blow because there are some vital games coming up and we are going to be without two important players . ’
11 ‘ Complaints from customers have actually gone up and we are setting specific quality objectives for the coming year , with technical programmes and systems to achieve them , ’ said operations manager .
12 Unfortunately one day when it was earlier on he , he got his commands mixed up and we was m marching down the yard and the drive , and we was marching towards the factory up and down and right wheel and about turn , left wheel , basic foot drill you know it had been going for about ten minutes and all and we was going down towards the factory and erm we kept on going , we was getting close to the factory and he , he he forgot his words forgot what er command he wanted to give and he shouted stop you 'll be in the bloody factory in a minute instead of sa shouting halt , you know , he , he got flummoxed .
13 The lights came up and we were not in that magic world beyond the screen but back in the familiar tawdry surroundings of Sneinton , Notts .
14 In those days , I think the Home Office and the Foreign Office were full up and we were getting people from universities and some of them were pretty useless , heads full of all sorts of knowledge but no common sense .
15 So I think it 's part of the the early morning set up and we were actually gon na talk to Steve were n't we , about
16 And yet again my mother used to go with him to deliver ba other babies as you know herself as we as we sort of grew up and we were off her hands .
17 Tony was n't impressed a little bit , but a little , a little gee up and we were away again .
18 Oh I 'm just sitting here having had a long , well erm I I 've just had a , a chat with Gillian who erm rang me up and we were on the phone for about half an hour I suppose , she 's some lucky girl !
19 I could no longer tell which way was up and which was down .
20 The outlook for Morton Newspapers , the province 's biggest weekly newspaper chain seems to be looking up and they are optimistic about the future .
21 I 've only got to pick the phone up and they 're up here like a shot .
22 I 've had some success with Paul Reed Smith guitars , which you can virtually take out of the box , tune them up and they 're ready to go . ’
23 Yes they woke up and they 're carving them and cutting away , but could n't say anything .
24 They passed us , waited for us to catch them up and they 're behind us again . ’
25 Erm we have the graduates who we 're training up and they 're not very good and drop us in the mire sometimes .
26 and my sweat shirts and jumpers I I fold up and they 're all in together .
27 I think cos they 're packed up and they 're all fresh and
28 Erm I , I wo n't go into them because you know basically erm I think the three main ones reflect the fact that he 's saying the peasants are rising up and they 're not only changing their political views erm but are obviously changing their cultural values as well according to , to , according to what he suggests .
29 ‘ When I walked into the studio Blixa had his body miked up and they were punching him to get a bass drum beat .
30 I think that they may be frightened to speak up and that they 're scared that if they say something that they do n't know , like a lot of them do n't know the facts , like today , in the same class as Janine across there , some of them did n't know even the very the pro , progression of the male pill or anything like that , and they did learn a few things but a again they never spoke up and they were n't interested , but I
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