Example sentences of "up in his [noun sg] [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 So he caught them up in his cloak and carried them to the top of the mountain , and there he showed them all the treasures and towns and palaces that were in the world .
2 The trainer sat up in his chair and looked about the table as if searching for something to throw at her .
3 Mr Stych sat up in his chair and glowered at his son .
4 He got up in his night-shirt and looked incredulously out at the twigs of the stately chestnut tree in front of the castle .
5 A tear sprang up in his eye and meandered across his cheek .
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