Example sentences of "his [noun] up and [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly he sat up , drew his legs up and leaned his elbows on his knees .
2 I started his car up and set his car in reverse
3 A clear , confident speaker , who kept his head up and conveyed his enthusiasm to the audience .
4 And Geordie John Davison , who was unlucky to lose to Benichou , warns : ‘ He brings his head up and catches you before you know it .
5 But when I spoke to Dr last week I mean he just held his hands up and said i do n't know .
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