Example sentences of "up and [verb] that [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She looked up and saw that he was standing over her . |
| 2 | His voice was low , and she glanced up and saw that he was watching her with a strange kind of intensity . |
| 3 | It 's about time that you grew up and realised that I can not possibly be dancing attendance on you every five minutes . ’ |
| 4 | Erm then er I introduced somebody on the seventeenth for this teaching post , for the sewing club which Noel unofficially told me and Donald also rang up and said that we were going to get the money so I I 've already employed somebody , I have n't got the letter yet . |
| 5 | The Monday evening they phone me up and said that I was to attend another meeting on Tuesday which I believe were the twenty second to which they said , We 've thought about it and we 've decided not to continue your employment . |
| 6 | Yet he then stood up and said that he would be making a statement in the valleys tomorrow . |
| 7 | and she rang up and said that she wanted to go and would I go with her ? |
| 8 | The most constructive move was when Linda Bellos stood up and announced that she thought that the group was a complete waste of time unless it had power , and to have power it would have to be a Council Committee with the right to interfere in all other committees . |
| 9 | If we want to rescue the captives from the clutches of the Enemy , we must first wake up and realise that we are ourselves leading captive lives . |
| 10 | Nobody stands up and says that we should n't be in the business at all , we should get rid of all of them , so all the argument about how many . |
| 11 | Unless Opposition Members are prepared to stand up and pledge that they will meet the costs of every private home , no matter how high and heavy , our proposals for 1993 will overtake most of their objections , and I am grateful to have had the opportunity to respond to the debate . |
| 12 | It was interesting to listen to the comments after the game from the Radio 5 reporter who said that we 'd had enough chances to last us ‘ till Christmas , maybe it 'll make a few people sit up and recognise that we have a team capable of winning something this season . |
| 13 | And I 'm not sure that personally I 'm put my hands up and say that I 'd understand all the issues but I understand some of the basic principles and I 'm beginning to understand er some of the complexities of a a planning issue like this . |
| 14 | I 'm gon na ring them up and say that I 've found her ! |
| 15 | They add them up and find that you are correct . |
| 16 | In the opening decades of the 19th century Glasgow woke up and found that it was no longer an ancient market place reached by tree-lined avenues . |
| 17 | Cassie picked it up and found that it was silk , with a bodice of handmade lace ; beautiful and expensive . |
| 18 | Feeling quite ill and willing himself not to look down , he stretched up and found that he could just reach the circular window . |
| 19 | Rostov tried to sit up and found that he could not . |
| 20 | Mrs talked about four , we 've actually agreed that there should be more homes on the list than four er for prospective refurbishment and Mr has stood up and protested that he did not produce the figures , but Professor still says you will produce figures for this and you will produce figures for that , none of us do that we all get our figures from the same place but we all get inconsistent figures . |
| 21 | I gobbled it up and pointed that I wanted another . |
| 22 | What is more likely to happen is that the intensity of the pain will gradually diminish as the weeks go by until , one day , you wake up and realize that it is not there any more . |
| 23 | He picks it up and sees that it 's a tiny silver woman , with hair like spun silk and blue eyes like pieces of the sky come down to earth — ; |
| 24 | Next morning they would wake up and find that they were at home . |
| 25 | But to this day I have nightmares in which I have to go back to school , and I 'm so relieved to wake up and find that it was only a dream . |
| 26 | She could wake up and find that it was still the night of their parents ' wedding , that only that afternoon she and Stephen had been on the train . |
| 27 | I 'll ring up and say that it 's not for me . |
| 28 | Is Councillor gon na stand up and say that he believes in the right of people to join Trade Unions ? |
| 29 | I have to own up and say that I do n't really like applications wanting to be installed into the Windows directory , but because of the way Windows handles wallpaper bitmaps , there 's little option here — the lot has to go there . |