Example sentences of "[vb infin] her up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or if she was torn then the doctor would come er and stitch her up . |
| 2 | Then when he 'd done with her he 'd screw her up and throw her away . |
| 3 | She thinks it is simply awful that being successful and ( reading the ill-camouflaged sub-text ) gorgeous means that men wo n't chat her up , admire her breasts or perceive her as a sexual creature . |
| 4 | The bloke was a fucking nutter and she had let him tie her up ! |
| 5 | And I got up and I was gon na tie her up like but and by gosh I thought I 'd better make for the door again . |
| 6 | Jinny went bright red and started towards the door so fast that Keith did not catch her up until she was outside on the path . |
| 7 | He sat tensely , guarding himself for one false word or gesture that might dry her up . |
| 8 | But you must see that she says her prayers at night , Antoinette exclaimed : how else can you bring her up a good Catholic ? |
| 9 | Julia let them haul her up and stuff extra pillows behind her head , but the pain sharpened and she was hard put to it not to swear at them for hurting her . |
| 10 | ‘ We must carry her up to the sick-room . ’ |
| 11 | She had to take all the money in his wallet , she explained , because her ‘ business manager ’ would beat her up if she did n't turn in the profits . |
| 12 | Why did you send her up to me ? ’ he asked . |
| 13 | Those previous kisses had had meaning after all , and now he had only to utter those three little words that would send her up into the clouds . |
| 14 | He said you go up and lay in your bedroom he said and I can send her up when she comes in . |
| 15 | By the end of the week we 'll probably lock her up . |
| 16 | Her first novel , but she is already so popular with the media that they will lap her up . |
| 17 | She 'd always run into my arms when I did that so I could lift her up , but she do n't do it this time . |
| 18 | Suddenly , he was gathering her against him , as though he would lift her up into his arms and carry her off . |
| 19 | Sometimes she would stay like this for hours until one of the care assistants had time to stop and prop her up . |
| 20 | Sycorax no longer leaked whatever liquids or foods she was able to consume , as she had during the worst of her fever , and Ariel could prop her up into a sitting position , and then , presenting her shoulders to her , go down on one knee to hoist her piggy-back and carry her to the privy in the forest a few minutes ' walk away . |
| 21 | I felt that if , for perfect reasons of conscience , I could not fight for her , I must give her up for ever . |
| 22 | That I was n't in love with Nicola — which was true — and that I 'd give her up . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I 'll give her up once I 've taken you to bed , Rachel , and not before ! ’ |
| 24 | Well we have n't much choice , we 'll have to arrange something else that 's all , mm I do n't , I do n't wan na give her up , she 's a good hairdresser |
| 25 | I had promised him that I would look her up , convey his admiring regards , and perhaps even bring him back a signed photograph of Miss Dragonette . |
| 26 | Yes , of course , she recalled , he 'd mentioned in Bruges that he would look her up when he was in the area . |
| 27 | They 'll clean her up , get lots of fluids into her because the main danger is dehydration , and then she may need skin grafts to repair some of the areas . |
| 28 | ‘ She says she 'll work , and we 'll jolly well keep her up to it ! |
| 29 | He would ring her up every couple of months or so and invite her to the opera , or to dinner and no one paid any attention to this . |
| 30 | Shall I ring her up for you ? ’ |