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

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1 Cymbeline is too engrossed to notice , but Ma glances up and tells me , ‘ Cymby says she would like Bimbim to join her and Mummy in a nice cup of tea when he 's finished his job . ’
2 Then Ron Dennis got up and said it was all John Barnard 's work and.McLaren 's and they were bloody geniuses and Niki …
3 Now , though , she was sitting in the dressing-room , not even sure if she could persuade her legs to stand up and carry her to the stage .
4 Pat rung up and wanted me to fetch the dressing table on Tuesday night I said yeah alright I 'll do Wednes but I forgot I was going out with the girls Wednesday so I went out Tuesday and she would n't let me have it , cos Tuesdays they 're not working in the kitchen
5 Bernice took a few moments break from her search to reach up and snap it off .
6 There they would line Hollins Hill as the walkers toiled up and cheer them on their way .
7 Josh sprang up and helped her into a chair .
8 Tammuz leapt up and guided him back into the corridor .
9 Then a guy in Denver called up and told me that I should go to a plumbing supply place and try a piece of pipe , because that way you can find one that fits your finger , and I 've been using the same slide ever since 1967 , I believe . ’
10 At noon Sir Michael Adeane rang up and asked me to be at the Palace at 2 o'clock .
11 As we walked into the cafe , a couple of the local farmers in denim overalls and caps looked up and welcomed us .
12 No Did nanny and granddad come up and see her ?
13 David stood up and pulled her to her feet .
14 They had gone about a hundred and fifty yards when a figure in blue combat gear loomed up and signalled them to stop .
15 I was talking to Mike McFarlane when Allan came up and interrupted us and spoke to Mac , looking me over but not saying anything to me .
16 Er , no what happened , my sister came up and brought her two kids in the afternoon
17 I was surprised , although not as surprised as Mike Tyson when Frank got up and hit him back .
18 He said , with great politeness , that he would be in the buttery , always supposing anyone wanted to know , and Tybion the Tusk got up and helped him open the door , just to be friendly .
19 yeah , you see , so we were laughing about this , anyway , Christopher phoned up and said he got through to the second part , he was the only one that was going through to the second part and he phoned up about forty five minutes later to say that he 'd erm , he 'd got the job
20 that , that way , he must of said something because Christopher phoned up and said I 'm coming down tomorrow
21 The fist came up and caught him on the side of the head and Jack went down , seeing little sparkling stars .
22 Her gaze came up and met his .
23 Matt was peeing in the river when one of the sparks came up and told him it was n't a good idea .
24 Broke a few windows and scared everyone shitless until Tyler Beck turned up and cooled him off .
25 when the law turned up and arrested him .
26 But the business we got from it wo n't be big , one lady rang up and said I heard about you on Radio York .
27 Phrases leapt up and hit him with a force which was almost physical .
28 Artemis reached up and took it down off the shelf .
29 Then fitzAlan looked up and saw her , and the hard look of danger vanished .
30 They cut , and the actress scrambled up and examined her knees ; a woman from Wardrobe ran up and gave her a change of mack , and bent to apply panstick to her hands where they had been dirtied by the wrecker's-yard floor ; she checked her hose and brushed her hair and the actress shook her head slowly from side to side so that it fluffed .
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