Example sentences of "can [pers pn] [verb] up " in BNC.

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1 How can I stand up and do that ?
2 Can I go up Lochnagar ?
3 Can I go up and punch Miss ?
4 Can I go up there please ?
5 Because erm Derek was looking for a supervisor and he said to me one day in a moment of desperation he said who can I make up ?
6 A after I 've eaten this carrot can I give up ?
7 I 'm over 40 , so how can I firm up a sagging bustline ?
8 When using a rewarding strategy , it is important to make it quite plain to children that they will not be rewarded if they have previously asked for a reward ( 'Mummy , if I do my homework can I stay up late ? ' ) and to apply this rule rigorously .
9 They will have experienced distance ( ‘ It was a long way to the seaside ’ ) ; time ( ‘ Please can I stay up longer ? ) ; quantity ( ‘ Can I have some more sweets ? ) ; capacity ( ‘ My glass is empty ’ ) and comparison ( ‘ I 'm taller than John ’ ) .
10 Can I gather up your .
11 The cones are now all flowing with pitch , and my hands are soon so covered with it that I can not easily cast down my booty when I would , it sticks to my fingers so ; and when I get down at last and have picked them up , I can not touch my basket with such hands but carry it on my arm , nor can I pick up my coat which I have taken off unless with my teeth — or else I kick it up and catch it on my arm .
12 Can I pick up on your comment , you do not see any upturn in any of your major markets .
13 Can I pick up on that last point Professor Lock and throw out a question generally in response to what you and Mr Donson have said .
14 Can I pick up on a point that you 've just made Mr Sedgewick and also points made by those on your right about exceptions and presumptions .
15 Can I take up this point about the forty three forty three , the chairman is telling me thirty four .
16 Can I come up ? ’
17 After he had driven away , Nails turned to Nutty and said , ‘ Can I come up to yours ?
18 Can I come up for a moment ? ’
19 Can I come up , though , seriously ?
20 Can I come up ? ’
21 Can I get up ?
22 Can I get up this one ?
23 Can you go up and get me a vest or a towel or something from my locker ?
24 Can you zip up ?
25 Can you sit up at all ? ’ he asked .
26 Can you sit up at the table then ?
27 ‘ Please can you send up a bottle of Jim Beam , two glasses , a plate of steak sandwiches … ’
28 Do you , can you stay up , have you got a television
29 I do n't know really , just a minute , let me open it , I ca n't get the top of that one , hang on here are , come on Stacey get on with it can you move up a bit ?
30 Neil , can you wind up please .
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