Example sentences of "jump up [conj] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She jumped up and punched him in the kidneys before landing a fist on the point of his chin .
2 The Doctor jumped up and took her by the hand .
3 Old Henry VII , father to the Great Killer , was a born miser and inveterate liar who would n't know the truth if it jumped up and bit him on the nose .
4 He jumped up and kissed her on the cheek .
5 Yet she refused absolutely to recognise it , even when it jumped up and hit her in the face .
6 De Craon comes here , ’ he added bitterly , ‘ with his false face and lying tongue … the fellow would n't know the truth if it jumped up and pulled him by his pointed nose ! ’
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