Example sentences of "[verb] up and [verb] she " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | A billowing wave of darkness rose up and sucked her to its depths , and she sank to the floor . |
| 2 | They were uncertain of her , she could feel it as surely as if they 'd appointed a spokesman to stand up and tell her so . |
| 3 | Now , though , she was sitting in the dressing-room , not even sure if she could persuade her legs to stand up and carry her to the stage . |
| 4 | And we went round this estate ca n't remember where it was and erm thought knock on the doors and se , ask people had seen it and then later in the day this woman phoned up and said she saw a couple of kids walk down the road with it and sort of ca , called them over and said oh I heard that his , his . |
| 5 | He stopped abruptly , and she knew he must have looked up and seen her . |
| 6 | Then , in September 1990 , the unbelievable occurred : Wendy woke up and knew she was pregnant . |
| 7 | During the night Ben suddenly woke up and remembering her , he hurriedly dressed and ran back to the wharf and opened the hatch . |
| 8 | She 'd gone to visit her parents in Chalatenango and nine armed men in a jeep just drove up and shot her right in front of her parents . |
| 9 | She would not allow it to open up and expose her directly to the moon , and to the distant but approaching dragon . |
| 10 | Now she had got them she just wanted the earth to open up and swallow her . |
| 11 | And I walk up and punch her what , what , what have I done , think about it , what have I done ? |
| 12 | The return to speech and motion had cost Ariel so much that when Kit had gone , she choked and vomited from the pit of her belly until green bile came up and burned her . |
| 13 | Er , no what happened , my sister came up and brought her two kids in the afternoon |
| 14 | Rosemary came up and said she really enjoyed last night , so , that 's something . |
| 15 | She would n't acknowledge an Eternal Verity if one came up and smacked her in the chops . |
| 16 | She tried to draw back , but his hands came up and gripped her , refusing to let her go . |
| 17 | Then he would look up and see her . |
| 18 | She leaned out of the window , half-terrified , half-hopeful that he would look up and see her . |
| 19 | ( She did not stay long ; an uncle of hers turned up and took her to live with him in Manchester . ) |
| 20 | He clambered up and intercepted her at the kitchen door , enfolding her and drawing her in to his body so that his warmth flowed through to her , just as he had that day when he 'd found her on the beach , lost and afraid ; like him , a victim of the past . |
| 21 | ‘ Jack Lawrence , ’ he said , and if the floor could have opened up and swallowed her she would have been delighted . |
| 22 | The terror flared up and engulfed her . |
| 23 | She felt her face go hot with embarrassment as he straightened up and gave her a piercing look that took in everything about her appearance . |
| 24 | ( Continues to sit up and watch her , rapt . |
| 25 | The doctor , still chatting away , put her stethoscope in her ears and listened to Phoebe 's chest and heart , then had her sit up and tapped her back . |
| 26 | " Oh — all right , then , " she said , concealing her disappointment " She got up and gathered her knitting together . |
| 27 | Celia got up and followed her into the kitchen , and there were muffled sounds of crying . |
| 28 | He got up and left her sitting alone . |
| 29 | I got up and kissed her on the way up and went to meet the boys . |
| 30 | She did n't notice the thick-set man dressed in jeans and a long dark coat get up and follow her out . |