Example sentences of "her [noun sg] [coord] [verb] up [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | She felt the light touch of Lucenzo 's fingers on her forehead and flipped up her eyes . |
2 | I knew something was going to happen because Miss [ E ] took off her jacket and rolled up her sleeves . |
3 | Satisfied , she slipped on her jacket and picked up her handbag , pausing to look at the diary once more and its mysterious entry : |
4 | The Eight Extraordinary Dancers lived there up to the ears as usual with their own brand of juvenile mischief , watching the matron getting undressed by looking over her partition or stitching up her nightdress . |
5 | There was a touch of hysteria in her voice and picking up her hairbrush again , she began to attack her hair with swift savage strokes . |
6 | The old girl may have updated her image and cleaned up her act , but those eyebrows still crash together when she frowns . |
7 | She glanced nervously over her shoulder and pursed up her mouth . |
8 | Fran 's nerves were raw , so strung up that she could feel her hands shaking as she fastened her bag and picked up her tape-recorder from the desk . |