Example sentences of "up and it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Tension just builds up and it builds up , and when you come out you say , ‘ Right , I 've got nothing to lose anyway , I 've been to prison so I know what it 's like . |
2 | Its tail stood up and it fell , spinning slowly as if it were gently unwinding itself . |
3 | If I hang it up and it falls off it might shatter . |
4 | goes up and it goes down , no one actually tells you |
5 | And you phone up and it goes hello Mr bunny oh |
6 | cos the egg white would have fluffed it up and it 'd more |
7 | I started to like it more when we loosened up and it got less serious . |
8 | Partridge had got all angry and upset soon too because as he was struggling with Steven a magazine fell out of his trousers on to the towpath of the canal and the other men had picked it up and it had been a spanking magazine so all the other men who were n't laughing and shouting already started teasing partridge ; Partridge started trying to wrestle Steven to the ground but Steven had got free and clouted the other man with the shovel , which was still bloody from hacking the cat to bits , and after that , with the magazine coming apart as the other men grabbed at it and Partridge rolling about dazed on the towpath in the cat 's blood and almost falling into the canal , Dan Ashton had said soberly that enough was enough and they 'd better go and see Mr Smith the supervisor because they just could n't go on like this . |
9 | Well , they o , they have n't bothered up there , so I think people , I mean I was doing it , I was , she sort of shoved them in this thingie and I looked up and it said , green ! |
10 | And I pick it up and it says Loughborough Building Society and you can see about half a percent er premium rate on fifty thousand pounds , and you think that might be worth going for , for , for somebody who 's got a lot of capital , but is it really , because if you 've got fifty thousand in there , you are at risk . |
11 | In the process my middle was doubled up and it felt roughly as if somebody were squashing it between two metal plates studded with nails . |
12 | Er because the pit bottom was lit up and it meant going down into the dark , an exciting thought for a young fella , er and so off I went and I was put down on one of the faces , as a lad , and said , Right lad , you want to be collier ? |
13 | paper about that Robin Reliant and he 's done it all up and it does hundred mile an hour ! |
14 | A cold , harsh light struck through deep wells in the banks of cloud ; then these wells filled up and it became almost dark . |
15 | We got out over and we had n't got twenty yards when the flares went up and it became undiluted hell |
16 | Well it just winds up and it pushes a wedge forward and splays them out . |
17 | yes , now do n't say do n't , yeah that 's right just do n't forget that we are , actually still going up and it means that we 're , erm , but we 're out of it , but we 're coming out slowly , we 're technically out , if you put technically you 'll get a pass |
18 | The 1947 Act permitted , not required , air pollution control districts to be set up and it introduced a programme to control pollution but at the same time keep industry in business as usual . |
19 | ‘ Listen , I hate to break this up and it 's been wonderful to see you , but I have to get back to the hotel . ’ |
20 | ‘ We were 13 floors up and it turned out the furniture — which landed on a car — was worth £6,000 . |
21 | It has two round firebowls with grills that tuck neatly inside when you fold the barbecue up and it has removable legs for easy storage . |
22 | You put what I say in your mind and wrap it up and it disappears for ever . |
23 | To make sure of the facts I went back to a 1985 Wireless World ( May & June ) series to read up and it seems you are completely correct . |
24 | If you can find some moss and dig it up and it lasts longer . |
25 | no so it was saying how times have changed , but they used to be very , very stuck up and it showed some of the early programmes and how people used to talk , oh so frightfully posh and so frightfully gorgeous and the words , and , it 's rather pleasant is n't it , really rather nice |
26 | Infected programmes activate the virus when started up and it looks for other programmes to infect . |
27 | We were beginning to see a few icebergs now , incredibly blue and in all kinds of weird shapes ; we had another reminder of just how far north we were , when a biting breeze blew up and it started snowing . |
28 | ‘ They appreciated the peace it gave them from the ones who wound them up and it gave us peace . |