Example sentences of "stood up and [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 She stood up and let it unroll before her to shout its hideous message for itself .
2 The hon. Member for Rugby and Kenilworth stood up and praised it to the heavens — they all did , calling it the flagship of their policy .
3 I was wondering : are they surprised because of the piece , or because it was me who stood up and read it ?
4 Mr Wishart stood up and opened it for her , handing her the wicker basket which seemed surprisingly light ; the old lady stepped off the train onto a now deserted platform .
5 I stood up and shook it .
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