English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Up" in Example Sentences
Page 103

62594	It was raining heavily when I got up this morning.	CK
52516	John is in the habit of staying up until midnight.	CK
2007221	Let's see if we can speed up the process a little.	CK
1452753	Please come pick up your package at the reception.	Spamster
697825	Please don't turn up the volume on the television.	papabear
1776891	She wants to be a tennis player when she grows up.	Eldad
27914	The doctor sat up all night with the sick old man.	CK
1157726	The man plucked up courage and pulled the trigger.	Shishir
43662	The matter will be brought up at the next meeting.	CK
907675	The road up and the road down is one and the same.	Scott
1898164	There's a guy in there with a gun. I need back up.	CK
802653	They burned bridges and pulled up railroad tracks.	Source_VOA
61311	This elevator will take you up to the tenth floor.	CM
57532	This horse kicks when anyone comes up from behind.	papabear
3342453	Tom and Mary remained friends after they broke up.	CK
2956173	Tom buttoned up his shirt and then put on his tie.	CK
3155890	Tom had to put up with me all through high school.	CK
3066889	Tom looked up when he heard approaching footsteps.	CK
2639981	Tom picked up his guitar and headed for the stage.	CK
2639980	Tom piled everything up in the center of the room.	CK
2957970	Tom rolled up his sleeve, exposing a hideous scar.	CK
3087956	Tom stood up and then everyone else stood up, too.	CK
3060872	Tom summoned up enough courage to ask for a raise.	sharptoothed
3158118	Tom was advised by his doctor to give up drinking.	CK
308405	We suggested that she should make up for the loss.	CK
451824	We will tidy up our room so that Mom is satisfied.	Benjameno
901140	We woke up very early in order to see the sunrise.	itsthejazzkid
2495641	We wondered what would happen after Tom showed up.	CK
319430	When they saw that they were losing, they gave up.	CK
270964	Your lack of sleep will catch up with you someday.	Zifre
2811305	"Shall I heat this up?" "No thank you, it's fine."	Pun_intended
239462	A great deal of energy is locked up in the nucleus.	CM
681409	A magnet can pick up and hold many nails at a time.	Source_VOA
273716	All the students look up to their homeroom teacher.	CM
315319	As she grew up, she became more and more beautiful.	CM
296694	As soon as he sat down, he picked up the telephone.	CK
2776944	Have you already carried the boxes up to the attic?	CK
404739	He became sick. That's why he gave up going abroad.	CK
1417495	He got up and left in the middle of the discussion.	Nero
295933	He has given up smoking for the sake of his health.	CK
32610	He suddenly hung up the phone while I was speaking.	CK
302722	He walked as fast as he could to catch up with her.	CK
292133	He walked so fast this I couldn't keep up with him.	CK
295860	He will never live up to his parent's expectations.	Nero
1021660	He's accustomed to getting up early in the morning.	CK
277971	How long do I have to wait to pick up the medicine?	CK
241743	I am prepared to put up with it for the time being.	CK
249588	I don't think my boyfriend and I will ever make up.	CK
1474100	I got up earlier than usual to get the first train.	Eldad
3132859	I got up on the wrong side of the bed this morning.	brad