Example sentences of "i [verb] up from the " in BNC.

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1 I got up from the grass and made my way back to the orchard as Jerry started to drop his shells in the dust cloud left in the wake of the speeding jeeps .
2 It was after 1 am when I got up from the table , and I was one of the first to retire !
3 I got up from the table .
4 I was remembering some of the facts I built up from the data you brought me .
5 I clamber up from the trackway on to the empty platform .
6 I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed .
7 She is a historian , or more properly a micro-historian , and she is writing a history of our hillside — the road I walk up from the station and the various lanes and alleyways that open off it .
8 Helplessly I look up from the patient .
9 So I look up from the jigsaw I had for my birthday .
10 I walked up from the road , " I said .
11 I walked up from the woods with him , came
12 I looked up from the desk where I was writing in the day book .
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