Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly there was a commotion in the sky and everyone looked up to see Ethel and Griselda swooping down on their brooms , waving and shouting . |
| 2 | As I said at the beginning , Confucius , that grand old Chinese philosopher , had it right : treat others in the way that you would like them to treat you and everyone ends up much happier . |
| 3 | So attention shifts in a rather desultory way to the ever diminishing group of small independent booksellers , and everyone ends up felling dissatisfied . |
| 4 | He is very wealthy and everyone looks up to him but as for me I could understand from my limited Italian he is very sad because one of his ships is very late in arriving in port and is feared lost . |
| 5 | right , okay and nothing coming up ? |
| 6 | And nothing comes up about five times , aargh , and I , I 'm and your mother comes round and catches you , aargh |
| 7 | She went straight down to the kitchen in the basement where her mutterings turned into a clear expression of disgust at the mess , cooking vessels all over the place and nothing cleared up . |
| 8 | Just before Christmas , Pogo invited Aubrey and me to go up to Melton Mowbray to hunt . |
| 9 | Du n no yet , I really do n't know , erm well I only popped in Sundays , I 've been going to spend the week , er the other half and me ended up in Littlehampton and Arronale for the day . |
| 10 | talking about condoms and me throwing up and all this . |
| 11 | But she did not forget ‘ sitting on me grandad 's rocking chair combing his hair and I can always remember him sat there and me stood up behind him : I 'd comb his hair for hours and he just sat there and let me . ’ |
| 12 | So when Esquire ask for their 2,000 words next month about the connection between the Croatian Winter Olympics team uniform and Public Enemy , or the brutal point of Michael Barrymore , I can somehow contrive it that I end up writing about how it feels waiting for Maddy 's first smile , about the wonder of her 35th day , about her growing up and me growing up . |
| 13 | Tony and I get up as quickly as we can , brushing the snow free from clothes before putting them on so that it will not melt with the heat from our bodies . |
| 14 | A sequence in which they knock me down and I get up . |
| 15 | So they knock me down and I shake my head and I get up . |
| 16 | Well it 's he 's , he gets up at six in the morning and I get up at about five o'clock and I go to bed later than him anyway normally , so it must be |
| 17 | And I get up about half four , right ? |
| 18 | And I looked up to the air and saw the air in amazement . |
| 19 | And I looked up unto the pole of the heaven and saw it standing still , and the fowls of the heavens without motion . |
| 20 | As in Protevangelium ; And I looked up into the pole of the heavens and saw it standing still , and the fowls of the heavens without motion … |
| 21 | Suddenly , there was a commotion at the door and I looked up and saw the skinny preacher walk in . |
| 22 | And I looked up and the sea had gone calm . |
| 23 | A shadow fell across my sunny table and I looked up to find Kenneth who 'd been on a recce of the hospital , so after a lunch of ribs , skins , wings and blueberry pie , he was able to lead me through the appropriate doors of the vast , multi-entranced building . |
| 24 | I stood alone on the beach next to the elaborate italics of Oliver ( the others had done capitals , of course ) , and I looked up towards the camera , and Stuart shouted ‘ Cheese ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Gorgonzola ! ’ and Stu shouted ‘ Camembert ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Dolcelatte ! ’ and suddenly I had this crying fit . |
| 25 | I heard the chain break and I looked up , but I missed the accident . |
| 26 | Well then er quite , so he said erm it was all quiet and I looked up into the darkness and I said that the old fellow had gone and he litten his fuse and there was me there I could see the sparks in the darkness and I was way twenty feet below him and he must have whatsit . |
| 27 | And I looked up at tap and this water were pouring out of tap , I thought oh ! |
| 28 | And I looked up at Dave and said here Dave and he said what ? |
| 29 | And I looked up and said it 's here ! |
| 30 | Just got to counter , she started putting it through and I looked up and there were these signposts , and it says cash only . |