Example sentences of "up [conj] [verb] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The glider should not be steepened up or levelled out immediately after leaving the ground .
2 She let the silence go on , and wondered about just getting up and leaving right then without one word , not one word of the torrent foaming in her guts .
3 Bearing in mind the rate of growth , these are not a fish to be fattened up and passed on quickly , living well in excess of ten years and hopefully being given the respect during this time that any animal deserves .
4 In her confusion , one thing stayed fixed in her mind : she would clear this lot up and go straight out to the Lock .
5 I think about how I could get dressed up and go out somewhere , for a couple of hours , and just leave it all , because I get so sick of it sometimes …
6 what , what I hope we 'll do next week is to , is to take that idea up and to see maybe why this policy came through erm and we 'll look at the , like the arithmetic of that as to , as to how much money there was , how much land there was in fact .
7 Go home , get a couple of hours ' sleep , clean up and get back here .
8 Then some fucking great panty liner washes in and lands on my foot and I just get up and get back on with it . ’
9 It must be remembered to breathe in ( using the special breathing technique ) when the arms or legs are up and to breathe out gently when they are down .
10 She lifted it up and saw that long ago the batteries had leaked and burnt the wood .
11 She 's got she 's gon na pick her mother up and come back home , bring her mother back home tomorrow with her .
12 Then he looked up and bit out thickly , ‘ The hell I will ! ’
13 He had led an exciting life in boxing circles before he went away to the war and he did not consider himself to lack nerve , but the plan the little shifty-eyed character was setting out made Billy want to get up and leave right away .
14 It was n't just a sheer and hollow left-hander : it reared up and rolled over right in front of your eyes .
15 The tramp looked up and glared maliciously back ; he was sucking on a chicken bone and the stubble of his beard glistened .
16 I remember waking up and reaching down automatically and realising that they had shaved me which was my biggest shock .
17 I had straightened up and moved aside so that the sun no longer dazzled me and I could see Sweetman properly , and what I saw I did not like .
18 I curled up and kicked out wildly at their shins , but I was at their mercy now .
19 The man stumbled forward onto the bridge , then got up and trudged on again , wiping his dirtied hands against his thighs as he went and glancing up briefly , fearfully , as the big house loomed over him .
20 I have had in my mind recently the image of a great bridge , how the pillars rise up and sweep down again with an immense force and weight .
21 When our eyes met he unfolded his arms , stood up and walked slowly over to join me .
22 He sat still for another half-hour or so , then got up and walked slowly out to the water 's edge .
23 She got up and walked around nervously , fetching up at a cabinet with a heavy silver box on top .
24 I got up and walked quietly out into the early evening .
25 I got up and walked quickly out of the coffee shop , up over the footbridge and on to the other platform — jumping on to the train just as it was about to go .
26 Killion stood up and walked stiffly over to Woodruffe .
27 Maybe I ah it opens up and goes further on .
28 Another rifleman had bartered some of his Red Cross parcel for a loaf of bread ; ‘ The conditions of living and surviving had made us all as cunning as foxes ’ , so this rifleman that night slept with it under his neck , but someone crept up and cut off both the ends .
29 When the manager refused it , she got up and ran back upstairs to the dealing floor .
30 He picked it up and ran out on to the platform hoping to return it to its owner .
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