Example sentences of "[adv] get up and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How would you feel if you knitted yourself a nice little doll , out of the most expensive yarn you could buy , and spent the best years of your life working on it to make it as perfect as you could — then it suddenly got up and walked away and turned into something different ? ’ |
| 2 | She was still searching for the right words to describe how she felt when he suddenly got up and went to meet more guests , and she did n't see him for a long time . |
| 3 | The person started to read their paper on Moses , and I thought she was doing a good job of it , this guy suddenly got up and said , I 'm Jewish , I 'm not listening to any more of this , and stormed out . |
| 4 | All I can remember was that everything was uncomfortable , especially getting up and going to bed . |
| 5 | ‘ So get up and start again , ’ she said roughly . |
| 6 | Who knows , he may even feel well enough to get up and enjoy some lunch with you . ’ |
| 7 | Er I was still slobbing around in my dressing-gown and you know yesterday 's clothes and so I I I thought I 'd better get up and do stuff . |
| 8 | ‘ If the dog wants to go out , had n't you better get up and take her ? ’ |
| 9 | He just got up and left without looking at me . |
| 10 | One day one of the girls who came from Birmingham ( she used to come down , work the week and go back up ) , she just got up and said , really unexpectedly , ‘ I 'm going back . ’ |
| 11 | Dear god , everything is so wrong , look , it took you six days to make the world , but does it say in the bible that it took you fifteen days to design it , oh no you just got up and decided to make the world . |
| 12 | So I just got up and did it . |
| 13 | After trailing her for over two hours Poppy flopped down , but when I approached her she just got up and dived off through a hole in the fence . |
| 14 | She let the silence go on , and wondered about just getting up and leaving right then without one word , not one word of the torrent foaming in her guts . |
| 15 | That what happens after the first ten minutes , you have to go and do something else , then what happens , you physically get up and do , but you will do something else . |
| 16 | Put some movement into your hands and arms , roll gently over on to one side , and take another little rest before you finally get up and stretch . |
| 17 | Sitting comfortably get up and walk about , go and have your cup of tea or coffee . |
| 18 | Then some great fucking panty liner washes in and lands on my foot and I just get up and get on with it ’ |
| 19 | Then some fucking great panty liner washes in and lands on my foot and I just get up and get back on with it . ’ |
| 20 | The case is hard to argue against , and even harder after a couple of Tories just get up and say flatly that they will be voting for the lady . |
| 21 | does n't say all that much , she 'll probably just get up and walk out of the room or , or heave a big sigh or something . |
| 22 | Why have n't I the sheer drive to just get up and go , take the twins and emigrate to Oz or Canada ? |
| 23 | You see a working , well of course they do get them up nowadays , but in th you were supposed t to stay in bed for at least a fortnight after the mother was born but you a lot of these mothers used to hop out of bed when the midwife had gone , and , and I mean if they 'd got two or three children and a husband coming in and they had n't got a mother or a neighbour or somebody to come in and do the cooking , i I mean she 'd just get up and get on with it herself . |
| 24 | We 'll just get up and see what happens shall we ? |
| 25 | Can you just get up and look under your seat for me for a moment ? |
| 26 | I mean I 've stopped I 've I I do n't any longer get up and get anybody 's breakfast for them . |
| 27 | Smiling her thanks at Mary — or Rose — she quickly got up and followed him . |
| 28 | But because I was in like really really tight tights , er like and then a pair of ski pants over the top er , my whole leg was like , you know , sort of soaked in and this bloke was there going , hee , that 's pretty impressive and I was like , I 'm not going to let him know I was crying and like got up and went to the top of the slope and I carried on skiing for about an extra half an hour , but like when I got home , and I just took off , my whole leg started , feet swelling as I took the like , the tight like leggings off . |
| 29 | He 'd just gone up and I just I usually get up and turn the fire off and then the television . |
| 30 | The soldiers too were always getting up and walking away . |