Example sentences of "up and [verb] to [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Franco made clear what those choices were in a " National Programme for Resurgence " which he personally drew up and passed to his ministers for action in October 1939 . |
| 2 | Have you ever picked one up and said to yourself , ‘ That 's wrong … |
| 3 | There had been noisy , angry scenes and in the end a member of Chamberlain 's own party stood up and said to him , ‘ Depart , I say , and let us have done with you . |
| 4 | I was a witness and so on you see and down below and the sergeant said to me , the sergeant came up and said to me , you 'll have to be careful because he said that boy , he was sitting there with his mother , poor woman , all in black and er the em the boy 's employer had got a solicitor on his behalf , you see , and I said well I can only speak through and say what happened , that 's all I can do and er , so of course when I went into the witness box this man came and er asked me all sorts of questions . |
| 5 | When he was finished he stood up and said to her , ‘ Leave your plate . ’ |
| 6 | He desperately wanted to get up and speak to her . |
| 7 | He makes the world stand up and speak to one . |
| 8 | interesting as well as a er edible lunch er we 're very pleased now to start away the afternoon session and I 'm particularly pleased to be able to introduce Patricia Routledge , she 's an actress with so many parts in so many media that I 'm not going to make any further introduction , but merely to ask her to come up and speak to us . |
| 9 | I would just go up and speak to anybody , including the leaders , as if they were equals . |
| 10 | I just thought I 'd come up and speak to you about that . |
| 11 | I just thought I 'd come up and speak to you about that . |
| 12 | I came out on the Good Friday and , on the Saturday morning , stitches still in and everything , I got up and thought to myself : ‘ I 'm going to have a smoke ’ . |
| 13 | I think there 's got to be determination , consistency , the ability to listen to other people and then make your mind up and stick to it . |
| 14 | If she had also left her name and address they could have been parcelled up and posted to her — but she had n't . |
| 15 | ‘ True , though it 's only a yard with a three-room building , so as soon as possible we shall sell up and move to something bigger . ’ |
| 16 | Why does n't she sell up and move to something smaller ? |
| 17 | ‘ Mummy , wake up and listen to me . ’ |
| 18 | mm , alright , shall we take this up and listen to it ? |
| 19 | 8.1 In the event that the Secretary of State shall reject the Proposal either generally or as respects the proposed funding or participation of any proposed Party in the Project or if the Grant Offer Letter shall not have been issued and accepted by the Parties within six months of the date of execution hereof , then upon such rejection or the expiration of such six month period the Project shall , unless otherwise agreed , be deemed abandoned , the Proposal shall be withdrawn and any rights hereunder shall be deemed to have been terminated and each Party shall be entitled to require each other Party forthwith to deliver up and return to it all Technical Information and all other information supplied by it in connection with the Proposal together with all copies thereof in any form in the possession of such other Parties or any of its Related companies . |
| 20 | You did it on me , gettin' her to come up and talk to me , and do n't think I do n't know you 're laughin' about it . |
| 21 | ‘ Us is in 'ere , Sergeant Joe , ’ called Ella , ‘ Mum told us to come up and talk to yer lady friend . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ And I 've learnt that you have to open up and talk to someone if you want to get really close to them . |
| 23 | ‘ The fact that when you have a claim you can phone up and talk to us straight away , and we will give you advice on what to do , is important too . |
| 24 | Come up and repeat to your left side . |
| 25 | ‘ To just past Spargo 's ; I could n't raise the nerve to catch him up and speak to him . |
| 26 | Mrs Zamzam spoke slowly , a village woman speaking to a stranger , and without warning she stood up and went to her other room , returning a minute or so later with a rusting tin . |
| 27 | She stood up and went to him , putting her hand gently on his arm . |
| 28 | Lee jumped up and went to her . |
| 29 | He jumped up and went to his tunic . |
| 30 | Mrs Hollidaye got up and went to it . |