Example sentences of "up and [vb past] [adv prt] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er in the morning he would be in before any of them , sort of thing , getting a fire lit getting the rivets heat up before they come on the job and ah the the quicker he could the the rivets heat up and passed on to the the squad , then okay the more they could put in so , if he were a good rivet boy you could maybe get a good wage , but again that was up to the squad up to the riveter . |
| 2 | He stood up and strode over to the window , leaving her totally confused . |
| 3 | Masklin got up and walked over to a large leather bag half-wedged under the seat . |
| 4 | Cattini got up and walked over to the barman who was wiping glasses . |
| 5 | Edward stood up and walked over to the window . |
| 6 | He got up and walked over to the group of children and chatted with them for a moment . |
| 7 | She stood up and walked over to the arch that separated the two rooms , taking her time to search the room for Mike . |
| 8 | Lewis stood up and walked over to the door , where he halted . |
| 9 | The room she was using was at the back of the house , and as she got up and walked over to the window to look out she could see a panorama of fields lying lush and green under a cloudless May sky . |
| 10 | He stood up and walked down to the deep end as he spoke , then he dived in , surfacing at least halfway down the pool , then covering several more lengths in a leisurely crawl . |
| 11 | She stood up and ran over to the bush where she had left her clothes . |
| 12 | Lee got up and ran back to the toilet , picking up the helmet that was on the floor . |
| 13 | He stood up and went over to an escritoire and took a piece of paper out of a drawer . |
| 14 | Cameron got up and went over to the back window . |
| 15 | The thought of Milward cheered him up , and he got up and went over to the bookcase where the offending pamphlet was stored . |
| 16 | He got up and went over to the sack . |
| 17 | After a moment , he stood up and went over to the window . |
| 18 | ‘ I was upset at being kept awake by people snoring , ’ said Fintan , but after a moment he got up and went off to the buttery himself , ‘ because we need to know if the parsley butter is ready , ’ he said rather defiantly . |
| 19 | Dot got up and went along to the kitchen for Mrs Parvis 's High Tea . |
| 20 | She got up and went down to the kitchen to start getting their dinner . |
| 21 | He got up and went back to the pony , climbing on as Nutty had told him . |
| 22 | After a while she locked the door again , got up and went back to the glass table . |
| 23 | ‘ So , when you failed to find him , you gave up and went back to the car to look for your nine iron ? ’ |
| 24 | He got up and went back to the window , willing the door 's reflection to move . |
| 25 | I stretched up and strolled over to the Transit . |
| 26 | He pushed away from me and stood up and stumbled over to a wooden chest , tearing one of its drawers right out so that it crashed to the carpeted floor and a load of jumpers fell out . |
| 27 | With three minutes to go , Bergsson was warming up and held on to a ball that went out of play . |
| 28 | WALL AFTER WALL of raging water rose up and thundered on to the strange craft intent on destroying it and the frail humans clinging to it for their lives . |
| 29 | Blanche sighed , stood up and wandered over to the window . |
| 30 | Really , his point made — a kind of behave yourself young lad , or you will come to a sticky end — he stood up and wandered back to the bar . |