Example sentences of "up [conj] he [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it was n't until Ellen came to pick him up that he discovered that she had already bought everything for a picnic lunch . |
| 2 | It was only on glancing again at his watch at three minutes to one and wondering what time the Substitute would turn up that he realized that the Substitute was the reason why . |
| 3 | And in the middle of the night Boaz wakes up and he turns and he startled to find this woman , lying at his feet and he says , who are you ? |
| 4 | Yes , no no no no no no , he did come up but he said that he told Ian |
| 5 | When he got through and began to speak he cheered up as he laughed and talked away , before becoming depressed at the end of the call . |
| 6 | His dark eyes lit up as he grinned and said , in only faintly accented English , ‘ We are lucky that the penalties for travelling in a first-class carriage on a third-class ticket are so severe or we would not have got on . ’ |
| 7 | A row blew up as he confirmed that he will obey the German and EC deadline and rush through the Maastricht Bill in the Commons ‘ by next summer ’ . |
| 8 | She got no further , the words swallowed up as he bent and took her mouth in a punishing kiss that stole her breath from the very first touch of his lips . |
| 9 | He was picking the letter up when he noticed that it was in Elinor 's own handwriting . |
| 10 | I get up when he leaves and follow him . |
| 11 | ‘ A stop has to be put to it , once and for all : To crown everything , not only were we already packing up when he arrived but today 's not men , it 's women . |