Example sentences of "[vb past] up [conj] [verb] out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As it was everybody was thankfully unhurt , though a scary moment occurred when the AA member turned up and turned out to be none other than an ex-member of THE TREMELOES .
2 Do n't touch it — no stamina — Old Andrew sold up and ran out to Gloucestershire as soon as there was a spot of bother here . "
3 The second officer said : ‘ I got up and ran out of the tent .
4 Ethel got up and flounced out of the hall , looking grim .
5 The keeper got up and minced out of the room .
6 Describing the arrest , she said : ‘ We got up and looked out of the window , and saw police were gathering by the minute — loads of them with rifles and guns — and we got quite frightened .
7 Between whiles she got up and looked out of the window , watching the pale sunshine come and go on the elaborate mouldings and cornices of the offices on the opposite side of Hand and Ball Court , until she realized she was being watched from a window of the floor above by two young men in shirtsleeves .
8 His master got up and looked out of the window .
9 Phone 's in the hall and he got up and went out to it .
10 He simply cleared his plate , drank his tea , and then got up and went out of the house .
11 I got up and went out of my room .
12 He got up and went out of the room , to return after a moment with a duvet , which he tucked around her .
13 Daniel got up and went out into the night .
14 Then he got up and walked out into the antechamber .
15 But when , after an hour , the rain eased off , she quietly got up and walked out of the house .
16 The sour taste in her mouth made her retch a couple of times , and after a moment , she got up and walked out of her office to the coffee machine .
17 Naturally the film only showed the sequence once , and having seen it , Wil got up and walked out of the cinema .
18 He hung up and stared out of the window , over the roofs of Victoria .
19 Near the harbour entrance Maurin overtook Cobalt , pulled up and got out of his car to speak .
20 I speeded up and stepped out behind them , much to Gareth 's surprise .
21 As radio silence was lifted on the company radio net , the Warriors started up and moved out as one .
22 Finally he gave up and clambered out of bed .
23 She stood up and shrugged out of her jeans and pants .
24 Geoffrey Parchmeiner , Philippa 's betrothed , stood up and walked out of the darkness near the wall .
25 I stood up and went out into the corridor .
26 She stood up and went out of the room , while I pondered her ominous information .
27 Tom stood up and looked out at the freshly-weeded graveyard .
28 Everyone stood up and moved out into the clearing .
29 The otter either heard me or got my scent , because it suddenly looked up , then stood up and moved out of sight round the other side of the rock .
30 Peggy stood up and slipped out of the tent into the bright August afternoon .
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