Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] up [conj] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He started going on again about me going into mainstream journalism , how a friend of his had contacts in Fleet Street , why the hell did n't I grow up and settle down like normal girls , why did I go around with Jake .
2 ‘ That expectation makes me freeze up and feel very shy and nervous , or else it makes my try too hard and I just end up feeling awkward .
3 When do you stand up and sit down ?
4 " Will you shut up and go away ?
5 Pour in the white wine and let everything bubble up and cook down .
6 Neither , therefore , can they get up and move about .
7 But Peggy says well why should n't they walk out , if they 're that old and they 're do n't li why should n't they get up and walk out ?
8 After a long time I heard him get up and come over to the long wall , near to where I was sitting listlessly in the arm-chair .
9 ‘ He wo n't let me get up or go out , or even sit in the armchair for a bit , ’ said Dolly .
10 She used to get angry and go and pull the bedclothes off Anthony and his friends to make them get up and get out .
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