Example sentences of "up her [noun] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She took up her child and clutched him to her , for his frail , warm , sleeping form seemed to put up a shield between her and the falling ashes around them . |
| 2 | Storming over to the table , she snatched up her briefcase and flicked it open . |
| 3 | Jessamyn picked up her perrier and finished it . |
| 4 | He kissed her , without undue passion , and , despite herself , Shelley reached up her arms and held him close . |
| 5 | But while these were unfortunate , and inclined to make Rachel crumple up her forehead and lecture her on the scientific method and the importance of mental clarity , there was no real danger in such remarks . |
| 6 | Fernando reached over to the dashboard and with a wry smile picked up her glasses and handed them to her . |
| 7 | She tied up her sticks and wrapped them in the silk again . |
| 8 | He wanted to marry her , but she laughed at him too , and said she had already made her choices and they did not include giving up her God and replacing him with a somewhat vulgar and certainly brutal man . |
| 9 | She is said to have beaten the girl , torn up her clothes and locked her in a bedroom after finding nude pictures of her in Allen 's Manhattan flat . |
| 10 | When he bent to the floor and picked up her dress and draped it anyhow over her , though making sure that her breasts , which he had just termed ‘ exquisite ’ , were covered , she knew he was very much off her too . |
| 11 | When they went back to Dennis and Margaret , Maura picked up her drink and slugged it straight back . |
| 12 | ‘ Put that on , ’ he ordered , picking up her over-tunic and throwing it at her . |
| 13 | Lisa beamed confidently as Vass gathered up her sketches and handed them back to her . |
| 14 | Perhaps , she hoped guiltily , Joe would return to pick up her mother and take her home before any of the guests arrived . |
| 15 | Jorge suddenly appeared at the door and Maggie did not wait to hear any answer ; she walked out of the room , scooping up her bag and swinging it over her shoulder , quite satisfied that this time Felipe de Santis had come off worst . |
| 16 | She picked up her bag and followed him out to his car , hating him for making her feel so gauche , and hating herself more for acting that way in the first place . |
| 17 | When one of the party , a Mrs Samuels , died on the trip , Cook diplomatically disguised the fact from the Arabs and , pretending that she was ill , packed up her body and had it carried in a palanquin until a suitable burial could be arranged . |
| 18 | Then she carefully made up her face and brushed her long auburn hair , the solemn wide-eyed child watching her every movement . |
| 19 | She felt him tense , then he was tipping up her face and kissing her very slowly and with a thoroughness that left her head reeling . |
| 20 | Frau Nordern heaved up her brief-case and let it fall on to the desk with a satisfying , rather official thud . |
| 21 | He picked up her hand and kissed it , then replaced it on her bare brown knee . |
| 22 | He picked up her hand and put it on his cock ; then placed his own hand over hers and made her squeeze ; it was hot , even under the rough material of his trousers , and rolled about clumsily over the squidgier sack of his balls ; but he was panting , making stirring motions with his knees against her legs , working with his free hand at his waistband , until he freed himself from his flies and had wrapped her hand around his naked cock ; he spat on his hand and worked the spittle onto the skin , and when he made her hold him again , she felt the wetness on her fingers , and drying fast as he pumped himself up and down over her hand , pinning her hand under his . |
| 23 | She closed up her sketchbook and shoved it back into her bag . |
| 24 | With a helpless little movement she sat up , drawing up her knees and hugging them as if in some way she might glean comfort from the gesture . |
| 25 | During the weekend of the Windsor fire , she and her sons spent their last weekend there together — so Diana could pack up her belongings and move them all back to London . |
| 26 | She pretended not to see the light in his eyes ; she pretended it was the wind going up her skirt that made her suddenly shiver with apprehension . |
| 27 | Impulsively he grabbed the telephone directory , looked up her number and dialled it . |
| 28 | She wanted , more than anything she had ever wanted in her life , to pick up her baby and cuddle him : to feel his warmth , to feel his need for her . |
| 29 | With Sycorax on her back , Ariel dropped on to her haunches and took up her baby and tied him in a cloth to her breast ; she rubbed his mouth with soursop juice to keep him dry so that he would not howl with discomfort to be changed ( she packed soft moss against his bottom , just to be sure ) ; then she took a basket of her herbs and preparations and whistled softly to Paca , the last of her caveys , to follow . |
| 30 | She had rolled up her coat and laid it on her suitcase . |