Example sentences of "get up [conj] leave " in BNC.

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1 Eochaid had got up and left , and he , Tuathal , had asked only one or two questions more .
2 I got up and left .
3 Soon she declared that the sauna was suffocating ; after repeating once more how she hated modesty , she got up and left .
4 We lay there silently , then he got up and left the room , leaving me lying there in an agony of frustration and guilt , furious with myself for having given way , yet curiously glad I had finally done so .
5 He then got up and left .
6 In these scenes an unknown actress , impersonating Harlow 's voice , speaks the lines with her back to the camera or with her face hidden by a wide-brimmed hat ; at the sight of this , Boy simply got up and left the living room , left the end of the film unwatched and just sat in the kitchen with a pot of tea .
7 He got up and left her sitting alone .
8 Proceedings were considerably more relaxed following its sale , and after Picasso 's 1932 ‘ Compotier et guitare ’ sold via a phone bid for $3.5 million ( £1.9 million ) ( to an American private buyer ) , dozens of observers , relieved and content that the art world was n't going to collapse after all , got up and left , leaving the rest of the room rather sparsely attended indeed .
9 Nonetheless , he and the broth ate their pudding and then , pushing their chairs back , got up and left the two youngest to do the dishes .
10 Edward appeared to think hard for a few moments and then got up and left the room abruptly .
11 ‘ I 'm going outside for a fag , ’ said the purple girl , She got up and left the hall .
12 At one o'clock Rachaela ate lunch , and at five past two , half an hour too late , she got up and left for the antiques shop .
13 ‘ … well , they got up and left so I thought I 'd clear their glasses as soon as I 'd finished with the man I was serving .
14 Then , gulping down the remains of his cup of tea , he got up and left the table .
15 He just got up and left without looking at me .
16 Within five minutes the older guy got up and left .
17 Without prolonging the agony for them both any longer she got up and left the room .
18 At precisely the minute it looked as if he might step back inside the lodge , a young couple , obviously very much in love , got up and left , leaving a place for him to sit .
19 He nodded to her , got up and left .
20 She got up and left the room .
21 He got the sack , cos he got up and left his job overslept and annoyed erm Rachael because she woke him up twice and said come on you 've got to go to work , he said alright then , she , she went back to bed thinking he 'd get up and of course he were still laying in bed , I woke him up at five to eleven , said come on you 're an hour late , but when he got down there they said no it 's no good you 've got the sack , and he said well it 's your own fault then cos you were woke up twice by Rachael at nine o'clock , he had n't , he could have got up and gone to work , just idle we met him twice , it really upset him
22 He watched it move towards the cup and saucer and for a moment he thought she was going to take her coffee , get up and leave him .
23 Eugénie saved the situation : ‘ Get up and leave the room ’ , she said to him , ‘ I will follow you . ’
24 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 .
25 No getting up and leaving hospital in two days then .
26 Again she felt like getting up and leaving — but to do that would mean walking out of her job .
27 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 .
28 She would have to get up and leave the church .
29 After a few minutes , he had had enough of this — and we had to get up and leave . ’
30 Folly knew that she should get up and leave .
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