Example sentences of "got up and [vb past] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He got up and reached for the phone . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Then suddenly she got up and made for the piano . |
| 4 | When I could make it , I got up and made for the nearest shelter . |
| 5 | When Stuart and I heard this we got up and looked for the nearest exit . |
| 6 | I got up and went for a walk and ended up at the Bunker . |
| 7 | Leonora contemplated argument , abandoned it , and , without taking the hand , got up and started for the stairs on leaden feet , full of foreboding about the night ahead . |