Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] up [coord] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly Odd-Knut gets up and asks if we would like to go dog sledging .
2 The most constructive move was when Linda Bellos stood up and announced that she thought that the group was a complete waste of time unless it had power , and to have power it would have to be a Council Committee with the right to interfere in all other committees .
3 And suddenly , astonishingly , astonished , she began to weep , great sobs bursting out of her , tears leaping from her eyes , a kind of howling noise in her nose and throat , and Charles got up and came and sat by her and took her in his arms as she howled like a six-year-old .
4 Pitt stands up and asks if I want a full tour of the house .
5 In the opening decades of the 19th century Glasgow woke up and found that it was no longer an ancient market place reached by tree-lined avenues .
6 Mrs Johnson said ‘ No ! ’ indignantly , and Mrs Stych woke up and checked that the girl had her name down correctly , too .
7 Chrissie looked up and saw that Jack was wearing his jacket .
8 In confusion again , Louisa looked up and saw that the light was performing wondrously now across the lake .
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