Example sentences of "she be [verb] up the " in BNC.

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1 If she were to climb up the hillock and semaphore with her flags the signals would be clearly outlined against the sky .
2 Well there is another man and she has told Paul that frankly she 's lapping up the attention .
3 Yes , well there is another man and she 's told Paul frankly she 's lapping up the attention , he 's taking her out for meals and their having a good time together you know , why its great , but as soon as he 's paid for , for the goods and got , got the goods , the chaps going to go off looking for another .
4 In protest , she 's leaving up the wooden boards across the window .
5 His wife is going round the bend , thinking he 's under suspicion , but I 'm sure she 's barking up the wrong tree .
6 Or she will write to say that she is giving up the family house and moving away .
7 She had a computer actually on the it was on the side of a surveying instrument , so she was probably working out how far down she 'd actually dug by looking through the sights and reading the numbers and then she was entering up the numbers on the computer .
8 Then one evening as she was tidying up the room he said as quietly as if he were taking rifle aim , ‘ There 's no need for you to go turning the whole place upside down .
9 She was picking up the knack .
10 She was hanging up the jacket of her plum-coloured suit when Rebecca came in through the outer door .
11 Then she heard Christ speaking to her , saying that she would have victory over all her enemies , and that she was to give up the hair-cloth that she wore and her continual saying of the Rosary , but must stop eating meat .
12 She was screwing up the courage to suggest she cook him a meal over the weekend when he glanced at his watch .
13 The van would arrive every evening to give food to the homeless living on the streets and she was serving up the soup when she saw a man sitting in the doorway .
14 She was holding up the collar of her blouse and gradually twisting it .
15 She was walking up the Mound to do the lunch shift at the Right and Wrong .
16 Maybe she was warming up the showers .
17 Making her way to the bookcase , she was weighing up the possibility of reading the title spines without putting on the light when a table-lamp was clicked on at the other end of the room .
18 She was coming up the central passage between the rows of tables .
19 She was beating up the
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