Example sentences of "we [verb] [pers pn] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the police think we made them up , they 'll think the same about the tapes , maybe about the kidnap itself . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ We made it up between us , ’ she said , ‘ and it was the first time ever we two met outside these walls . |
| 3 | ‘ We pick them up , ’ the Skull was saying , ‘ they 're guys with no links , like on the pier or down in the meat streets , they 're always suckers for a few lines and a limousine . |
| 4 | We pick them up , we take them somewhere , then we turn them blue . |
| 5 | And they 're in a terrible state when we pick them up . |
| 6 | This prompts us to take a closer look at the bream , so we pick it up and immediately feel the narrowness of the belly where it rests in the crease of our fingers . |
| 7 | Er , would be ready for this Wednesday , but I said it 'll probably be Saturday that we pick it up . |
| 8 | but if er , yes if you have somebody to take you to station and then we pick 'em up |
| 9 | Voices and laughs , we make them up … |
| 10 | At the moment the sail is only attached down its needed edge but before we can use it , we 've got to control it properly and that means to tuck it in the boot the jaws clip on here , the down-haul clips on to the sail and is threaded through the jaws before we make it up on the cleat the position of the boom and hence the sail relative to the wind is controlled by this rope , the mainsheet . |
| 11 | And erm well we wrapped up a whole pile of paper for paper paper recycling and erm we mushed it up and the best of the stuff we put in the liquidizer and erm we put it in a tank and dyed left some stuff as it were and we dyed some other stuff green . |
| 12 | Really it means we ca n't do it so we 'll we make it up we 've made up these funny numbers so that it 'll always work . |
| 13 | Then we got her up and she said I 'm going to be sick so I said do n't worry about it . |
| 14 | So we got it up that way . |
| 15 | But with its own weight going down you could er Oh we got it up . |
| 16 | We got it up to date recently , but it was a major job and it always slips back , so . |
| 17 | She 's so well we wind her up . |
| 18 | We fixed it up as well as we could — which was n't well but it did give us both somewhere to live away from our parents , a first real taste of independence . |
| 19 | And that was when we came , and we started hay-making along there to the man-killers we called him , of course there 's a better picture here and I 've got it here along with the man-killer we caught it up , and we 've got someone coming along behind . |
| 20 | Erm , I welcomed Chairman the present experiment before us , I hope it succeeds , I hope it sets a continuing example to other parts of the county but you only get what you pay for and in , in we top it up from the seven cuts to I think thirteen or fourteen . |
| 21 | ‘ We built it up , it is our baby , ’ he said , adding that if the family allowed its interest to fall below 50 per cent it would risk being taken over by a hostile bidder . |
| 22 | A , a curtain is used to screen you off , and if it 's a very cold day we 've got infra-red heat we 've got a lamp above the he , the couch and we actually put on the infra-red heat so we warm you up first before you start , before we start so your body is feeling nice and warm and you 're feeling relaxed , we have nice music playing and it does help right , with the tension that builds up on the shoulders . |
| 23 | Mind you , they would have gone and broke if we line them up . |
| 24 | When the vehicle was finished we painted it up . |
| 25 | ‘ We stirred it up , yes , but we never lost any money for anybody and we never added to the unemployment figures . ’ |
| 26 | We used to say ‘ First we go up , then we go down ’ as we lifted her up and down … |
| 27 | We woke you up , did n't we ? |
| 28 | We cut it up and we flew the next day . |
| 29 | He 's the president , he 's the costumier , what 's this chap of travelling secateurs we welcome you up with him , for audition please contact local show office , in city where we perform , qualify you to be a trained figure skater , at least seventeen , not older than twenty six , for further information please write to Ms at |
| 30 | We put them up one minute and the next minute they 're gone . ’ |