Example sentences of "you [vb past] up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So you made up the rest ? |
| 2 | You passed up the chance to go the pit then ? |
| 3 | I was so stunned you 'd managed to pull off such a coup — but I should n't have been surprised , remembering how you built up the company from nothing . ’ |
| 4 | The first thing to note is that a chase should be built up in exactly the way you built up the whole of your book . |
| 5 | Before initiating an incident , you weighed up the pros and cons of the costs in time . |
| 6 | Bit like those papapizza photographers you duffed up the other week , eh Stan ? |
| 7 | Now I filed my nail this morning cos it was catching , I did n't file it long enough obviously , but I filed it with that erm you know you opened up the |
| 8 | Just for that you can start again , from the moment you climbed up the mooring rope . ’ |
| 9 | In a conversation which she later recalled to friends Diana told him : ‘ You looked so sad when you walked up the aisle at the funeral . |
| 10 | If you walked up the brow at the back of the house you were in two minutes up on a great closely cropped bare turfy expanse , looking down at the sea ; and to the left all the indentations of the coastline , the bays , the beaches and coves within them , the tumble of rocks at the bottom of some sheer cliff , far west to lonely and uninhabitable shores , was visible . |
| 11 | You kept them and you smashed up the kiosk . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , what was it you rang up the Yard to tell me ? ’ |
| 13 | You 're being asked erm you told us you rang up the Assistant Chief Constable who gave you the authority to carry out the armed operation . |
| 14 | ‘ That 's the only reason you kept up the pretence ? ’ |
| 15 | You looked up the late opening times of the local pool but never got round to going . |
| 16 | If you went up the railway embankment at night , he said , you could look straight into the window of the room Uncle Titch had given her and see her getting undressed . |
| 17 | Or you went up the fire escape , which had fifty two steps , to go up . |
| 18 | Erm and various people like that you see and it seemed to sort of you you went up the scale . |
| 19 | Well he 'd go , er we lived at this t time in Road , well you went up the top of Road and then you were across and on into Forrest . |
| 20 | ‘ You went up the next morning . |
| 21 | I would say it would n't matter what time you went up the park there 'd be somebody there . |
| 22 | ‘ A phone call , a word dropped into the right ear about how you fouled up the Norwood & Chambers contract … ’ |
| 23 | You brought up the special point there , really that , that when someone 's watching football match I think you said |
| 24 | ‘ I recall that you brought up the suggestion and positively hammered at it . ’ |
| 25 | It is also important to look at why you took up the job in the first instance , even if 20 years have elapsed in the meantime . |
| 26 | You lit up the night with your beauty . ’ |
| 27 | And who could ever forget the row you kicked up the one year you were n't chosen to play Mary in the school nativity play ? ’ |
| 28 | I feel you summed up the points we discussed very fairly and produced two worthwhile and coherent papers . |
| 29 | When you , when you put the next roll on you married up the arrow . |
| 30 | I ca n't as soon as you warmed up the pie |