Example sentences of "up and [verb] to a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Molly pointed to the bright bunch on the scrubbed table and Giovanna gathered them up and strode to a hook on the dresser where they dangled with all their labels . |
| 2 | This is the impact that a speaker has when they stand up and speak to a group of people . |
| 3 | He stood up and went to a battered grey filing cabinet , rummaged through it , and grunted . |
| 4 | I was lifted up and lashed to a stretcher . |
| 5 | Mick 's head disappeared from the entrance to the trench as I sat up and listened to a shell burst close by . |
| 6 | When Parliament returned , the Opposition would take the matter up and proceed to a vote of censure . |
| 7 | I do n't remember how they got us out of the apartment , but I do remember that we stopped somewhere before leaving Beirut where we were taped up and transferred to a false-bottomed truck . |
| 8 | He took it up and flew to a stance on one of the wooden buildings round the Park . |
| 9 | In December 1987 two stray Rough Collies , a bitch of about 15 months old and a dog of about 18 months , were picked up and taken to a police station near Oxford . |
| 10 | Harvey helped me up and pointed to a concrete runway just below us . |
| 11 | Move across , up and left to a rock ledge . |