Example sentences of "she [verb] [pers pn] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | She turns me up , she looks so bleeding bored all day . " |
| 2 | She led her up a stone staircase into a small room where Brownies were sitting on wooden toadstools . |
| 3 | She made him up a bed on the high white divan in her living-room — not a heap of sleeping-bags and blankets but a real bed , with laundered sheets and pillows in emerald green cotton cases . |
| 4 | ‘ She made it up . |
| 5 | She builds it up . |
| 6 | She 'd erm was erm getting a pie out the oven and cos some of the juice went on the floor , she wiped it up thinking she 'd wiped it up properly and she did n't , she slipped , she 's broken a couple of bones in her foot . |
| 7 | So firmly did she make it up that she even waved her stout walking stick in the air , and hallooed at Anna . |
| 8 | What on earth did she want him up there for ? |
| 9 | She helped him up on to the seat , then sagged down beside him , forearms resting on her knees , head bent , dizzy from the exertion . |
| 10 | She phoned them up . |
| 11 | Jackie phoned me up to say , she phoned me up today for a chat , we were chatting away and she said erm , I heard Brenda , Brenda , so I knew it was girl , and er , I was saying she walked straight into the kitchen and I was sort of still on the phone , I was saying yeah , yeah , ok and erm , I said I 'm going out shopping and I 'm taking the dog with me , I said ok fair enough , she said well you 'll probably be gone when I get back , I said oh might be but she said but I do n't know and erm you know and I just put the phone down cos she wanted to see the pictures , my little girl asked put all the pictures up for him and er were looking at all the pictures and I 'd forgotten about Jack on the phone you know , so she s all of a sudden I got back she said oh your phone call she said who you talking too ? |
| 12 | I thought she but I 'm trying to think what she phoned me up for . |
| 13 | Yeah , she phoned me up to ask me what she should do about Beryl . |
| 14 | And erm she phoned me up on the Sunday . |
| 15 | And then she phoned me up . |
| 16 | Well we have done I felt sorry cos I had n't really when she phoned me up over there I was up I thought oh my God ! |
| 17 | And she phoned me up and says what are you doing ? |
| 18 | She phoned me up at home on a Sunday , asking |
| 19 | No I was talking to Julie yesterday , she phoned me up at the |
| 20 | That 's why she phoned you up . |
| 21 | She holds it up in different lights and tries to con its meaning . |
| 22 | So she caught me up and turned me round , feeling my load from top to bottom and every side . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm having a small lunch party tomorrow ! ’ she called , as she caught them up . |
| 24 | She caught him up in a breathless embrace , then gave a little gasp of alarm as she seemed to notice the two policemen for the first time . |
| 25 | He shouted at her and kicked out and she stopped in her tracks , yelping , but soon afterwards she caught him up again . |
| 26 | ‘ What 's happened ? ’ she asked as she caught him up . |
| 27 | He looked round as she caught him up . |
| 28 | When Eddie gets the brush off from his new female boss ( the very wonderful Robin Givens ) , director Reggie Hudlin cues up comic reversals ( she stands him up , drops in for a quick fuck , he bleats about commitment ) , which may not quite reflect the complexity of modern sex wars ( no mention of Aids here ) but are still funny . |
| 29 | She is patting Xanthe softly now , dreamily , and she stands her up and drops the nightdress with the rabbits over the little girl 's head , and turns her to fasten the top pearl button at the back . |
| 30 | Cos she beats me up ! |