Example sentences of "take [pron] up [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh yes when the war started yes , you , you see the people would have been called up into the forces anyway people young enough to fly , who , who had an interest , because er one of the air displays I remember very much a tomboy as she was she they used to give pleasure flights and she had defied this pilot to take her up and make her sick , and he was took her up there looping rolling and everything and er |
| 2 | A cable car too takes you up over 6,000 ′ to near the mountain peaks . |
| 3 | Well , Christine takes him up there if they come here for the weekend . |
| 4 | However , he takes it up again , at much greater length , in his next book of nineteen thirty , Civilization and its Discontents . |
| 5 | Saddam 's War takes us up as far as the back-end of last year , but the core of the book is concerned with Saddam 's rise to power and his success in surviving the Iran-Iraq War and turning Iraq into the most heavily armed state in the Arab world . |
| 6 | Dump your bags , dear , we 'll take them up later . |
| 7 | I 'll take you up there — unless you 'd like some refreshment first ? ’ |
| 8 | And then we can take you up there then . |
| 9 | No do n't take him up there Chris . |
| 10 | Will you , shall I take her up tonight ? |
| 11 | You can take her up there . |
| 12 | ‘ If we tried to stop him doing it he would just take it up again when he was older . |
| 13 | No , it would n't be right for him , he 's an older man , you know , and it , would , you know , he 's , it would , he would take it up more |
| 14 | I did n't really get my jollies hoeing and taking up the irrigation mats , putting them back and taking them up again . |
| 15 | We need people of talent , whatever their political persuasions , in such public positions and I look forward to people of talent taking them up regularly . |
| 16 | Oh he 's terrible there , he even had them he had young girls working for him up there , and they found out they were paying he was paying them too little and then he got caught up with 'em , and erm what he done after he charged for taking them up there in the morning and charged 'em for taking them down in the evening with a Land Rover . |
| 17 | ‘ My 'Arold took me up there once , ’ she said . |
| 18 | I phoned the police and they arrested him , then they took me up there . |
| 19 | The first thing was when I got there , my parents took me up there and the cow man was just coming back from going in with the cows , and he looked across at me in my sparkling white , new uniform , you know , land army girl sort of standing , ’ Ah , you be my new mate then ! ’ you should have seen my mother 's face ! |
| 20 | Before I could reply he took himself up quickly , as if angry with himself for asking . |
| 21 | I 'm not taking you up there to vomit in the Land Rover . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Are you taking everything up as serious as some of the other people in the house ? |
| 23 | for a few days we took him up here and all up there ! |
| 24 | Is that , I thought that the card and Serve take it out for the doctors a few weeks back when he got your bronchitis and you were n't too well and erm , car picked him up and took him up there , then you get |
| 25 | and er I took her up there and her si , skin is like tissue paper |
| 26 | No , no , she 's not worried , but when we took her up recently , he , he , he said it 's only a wart like that , he did n't sort of worry |
| 27 | Coffin took her up sharply . |
| 28 | Joanna took her up sharply . |
| 29 | He saw that Lewis would not re-enter Christianity by a new door but by the old one : at least in the sense that in taking it up again he would also take up again or reawaken the prejudices so sedulously planted in childhood and boyhood . |
| 30 | Taking it up again this lesson , inspiration left him . |