Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] up [prep] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh , its a pity you ever got mixed up with him . |
| 2 | I when I went , you know when I went down , do you remember I told you that I got caught up with him ? |
| 3 | Afterwards , she ventured to go up to him and say that she was my sister : to which he replied kindly — ; ‘ I can see that you are ’ . |
| 4 | I tried grinning up at him . |
| 5 | She strained to look up at him . |
| 6 | Then in a cool voice he dictated the four letters while she tried to keep up with him . |
| 7 | The King 's mail never seemed to catch up with him , and now I did n't want Charlie to find out what I had been up to until I had the chance to witness his reaction for myself . |
| 8 | Down in the valley , a great light seemed to blaze up towards him . |
| 9 | He 'd no place to live and they 'd ganged up on him . |
| 10 | With one last glance at the dogs , who mercifully ignored her , Cleo began to scramble up behind him . |
| 11 | But , as he rode , a terrible curiosity began to rise up in him and prick him like a gimlet . |
| 12 | The gossip columnists of Europe and the East Coast fought to keep up with him . |
| 13 | ‘ Have you thought of anything extra special ? ’ asked Endill when he managed to catch up with him on his way to the library . |
| 14 | Isabel lay looking up at him , her lips softly parted and moist from his kisses , eyes heavy-lidded with love and longing . |
| 15 | On the Friday Lorenzo Mendoza lost his temper with a pony that kept going up with him . |
| 16 | Then she managed to smile up at him . |
| 17 | She was breathless when she did catch up with him outside on the front doorstep . |
| 18 | Botham 's recall took many by surprise after age and injuries appeared to catch up with him in the Test series . |
| 19 | She did look up at him then , pleading with her eyes to be believed . |
| 20 | Who had gazed up at him from his adolescent girlie mags . |
| 21 | In the end I had to go up to him and bring him back to the fire . |
| 22 | Pound had known Phyllis Bottome between 1905 and 1907 , when they were fellow students at the University of Pennsylvania , and it 's not clear whether it is that early association , or a period later when she had caught up with him in London , that Phyllis Bottome had in mind when she wrote of how Pound tried to transform her as a writer from a talented amateur into a professional : |
| 23 | ‘ … if we in our own bumbling way had caught up with him ? |
| 24 | I said something to the lads , I do n't know what , like your people had caught up with him … |
| 25 | Like Gwendolen before him , the hollands had caught up with him . |
| 26 | Lumberjack had looked up at him , as if for approval , his tongue dangling from his jaws . |
| 27 | Adele had looked up at him , not quickly but as quickly as she 'd been able . |
| 28 | Joanna had looked up at him , open adoration in her glowing sapphire eyes . |
| 29 | He could have stood the writing as long as she had looked up to him for guidance like one of his young workshop pupils . |
| 30 | I had come up beside him . |