Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] up [conj] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got up and took you up town . |
| 2 | I got up and kissed her on the way up and went to meet the boys . |
| 3 | He looked all in and was almost asleep , so I got up and patted his shoulder very gently . |
| 4 | The existence of two different ways of actualizing the potential meaning of to in discourse is clearly seen in sentences which can be ambiguous : ( 6 ) I got up and opened my mouth to commence a downright torrent of abuse . |
| 5 | I drew up and pushed my head out of the window . |
| 6 | I woke up and opened my eyes and there were fuzzy patches , just like I had eight years ago … ’ |
| 7 | I hung up and rested my forehead against the wall in despair . |
| 8 | Opening the paperback at the title page , I glanced up and asked him should I sign it for someone . |
| 9 | And I leapt up and grabbed his arm . |
| 10 | So I rang up and told them in the office . |
| 11 | Yeah I rang up and said I was n't gon na go the children . |
| 12 | I looked up and saw him clinging to a pipe that ran the length of one wall , high up . |
| 13 | But when I looked up and saw you , all I could think of was holding you , kissing you — ’ |
| 14 | And I looked up and said it 's here ! |
| 15 | I strode up and doffed my hat . |
| 16 | I went up and touched his shoulder . |
| 17 | I went up and did it twice . |
| 18 | There was no one around so I went up and put my nose practically against the glass . |
| 19 | I went up and gave her a kiss and murmured felicitations in her one visible and lobeless ear . |
| 20 | ‘ I fink 'e was after pinchin' somefing from yer bag , Sergeant Joe , only I come up an' caught him openin' it . ’ |
| 21 | Still , we reached the end in a while , and I stood up and tugged him back until he was sitting wedged in the corner , supported by the rear and side walls . |
| 22 | As she came nearer , I could see that it was indeed Anna , and I stood up and yelled her name across the chaotic traffic of August tourists and pushy little French cars . |
| 23 | I stood up and shook his hand . |
| 24 | I stood up and shook it . |
| 25 | I stood up and patted my pockets to make sure I had keys , wallet , and so on . |
| 26 | I jumped up and picked my way across the table . |
| 27 | " Oh — all right , then , " she said , concealing her disappointment " She got up and gathered her knitting together . |
| 28 | She got up and swung him around . |
| 29 | She got up and poured herself a glass of whisky without asking , and my mother did n't seem to mind . |
| 30 | She got up and poured herself another slug of whisky . |