Example sentences of "up and [vb past] [indef pn] " in BNC.

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1 The vicar ‘ came down to the steps at the top of the nave , accompanied by a server with a basket of palms and we all went up and got one except J[ack] . ’
2 After that lots of people stood up and thanked everybody .
3 She took a joint from the pack , lit up and offered one to Mitchum who accepted .
4 Anyway , after about half an hour — the whole lesson — I just dried up and said something like , ‘ Well , that 's it . ’
5 and she 's never rung up and said anything about the shirts and trousers ,
6 and rung the A A , so as I got through to the A A man I says erm , you know , I says I , where I was parked and all like that and where I was stood and the chap says oh I 'll get a , a van up to ya as soon as I can , but I says wait a minute , I says my car 's just arrived and Joan was the mechanic , he lifted bonnet up and touched something and you brought it down did n't you ?
7 It started as a movement , that is again the critics that is that again the critics picked it up and made something of it worth discussing in the mid-sixties .
8 He says he tied then up and stole everything he could .
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