Example sentences of "up and [pron] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think families should be split up and what happens to the children once they 're cured . |
| 2 | I ad-libbed for a few minutes while the re-take was set up and they warmed to me , which boosted my confidence and gave me the edge . |
| 3 | He stumbled up and she clung to him . |
| 4 | Her skirt had ridden up and she clung to his shoulders convulsively as she yielded to the sweet torment of his long fingers stroking over her thighs . |
| 5 | Her face lit up and she waved to someone behind Melissa . |
| 6 | So he phoned up and he had to redial two or three times before he started . |
| 7 | He was bent in the act of locking the car as Maggie came up and he straightened to a considerable height , dark eyes running over her in astonishment . |
| 8 | and they had all these great pads you know and I had all these maternity pads because I needed them you know I had to pad up and I had to and I felt so embarrassed |
| 9 | ‘ But my tummy was playing up and I said to myself , ‘ Ken . |
| 10 | My head fuzzes up and I want to be sick . ’ |
| 11 | You sit there , then you get up and you walk to one end of your cell , which is n't very far , stand there for a little while , then you walk back , look out the window , and all the thoughts go through your mind — I could be out there , your children , friends , what you 'd be doing if you was out there . |
| 12 | It rang while Elizabeth was in the field and I picked it up and someone spoke to me , but I can not speak , so I tore it from the wall and then no one could speak to me . ) |