Example sentences of "[verb] up [conj] [verb] her [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A billowing wave of darkness rose up and sucked her to its depths , and she sank to the floor . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | She would n't acknowledge an Eternal Verity if one came up and smacked her in the chops . |
| 4 | He clambered up and intercepted her at the kitchen door , enfolding her and drawing her in to his body so that his warmth flowed through to her , just as he had that day when he 'd found her on the beach , lost and afraid ; like him , a victim of the past . |
| 5 | Celia got up and followed her into the kitchen , and there were muffled sounds of crying . |
| 6 | I got up and kissed her on the way up and went to meet the boys . |
| 7 | Josh sprang up and helped her into a chair . |
| 8 | ‘ I just happened to wake up and see her in the courtyard . |
| 9 | Tying her lead rope so tightly she could n't move her head , Luke had climbed up and approached her from above . |
| 10 | She arched against him , her hands searching desperately for his skin , and with a harsh groan he stood up and dragged her to her feet . |
| 11 | David stood up and pulled her to her feet . |
| 12 | Hugh Jones , chairman of the board , stood up and waved her to a chair . |
| 13 | The Doctor jumped up and took her by the hand . |
| 14 | He jumped up and kissed her on the cheek . |
| 15 | Yet she refused absolutely to recognise it , even when it jumped up and hit her in the face . |