Example sentences of "[noun sg] up [verb] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Even if you woke the child up to clean his or her teeth , some sugar is bound to be retained on or between the teeth . ’ |
| 2 | He discovered that his nose was bleeding where Scruffy had scratched it + when he put a paw up to stroke his whiskers , he found that they were n't there ! |
| 3 | She had her foot up touching his ears , he had his ear like that . |
| 4 | The second bell up had his name against it . |
| 5 | ‘ Tonight , we 'll do something special , and then … ’ he pulled the paper up to hide his face . |
| 6 | She put a hand up to touch his lips and gently with the other eased herself up from the sofa . |
| 7 | Benjamin brought his hand up to emphasise his point . |
| 8 | He had to fight his way up to earn his rewards . |