Example sentences of "up [conj] [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er in the morning he would be in before any of them , sort of thing , getting a fire lit getting the rivets heat up before they come on the job and ah the the quicker he could the the rivets heat up and passed on to the the squad , then okay the more they could put in so , if he were a good rivet boy you could maybe get a good wage , but again that was up to the squad up to the riveter . |
| 2 | Describing the arrest , she said : ‘ We got up and looked out of the window , and saw police were gathering by the minute — loads of them with rifles and guns — and we got quite frightened . |
| 3 | Between whiles she got up and looked out of the window , watching the pale sunshine come and go on the elaborate mouldings and cornices of the offices on the opposite side of Hand and Ball Court , until she realized she was being watched from a window of the floor above by two young men in shirtsleeves . |
| 4 | His master got up and looked out of the window . |
| 5 | Tom stood up and looked out at the freshly-weeded graveyard . |
| 6 | He stood up and strode over to the window , leaving her totally confused . |
| 7 | In the end , of course , we all pulled our socks up and got on with the job . |
| 8 | He hung up and stared out of the window , over the roofs of Victoria . |
| 9 | Cattini got up and walked over to the barman who was wiping glasses . |
| 10 | Edward stood up and walked over to the window . |
| 11 | He got up and walked over to the group of children and chatted with them for a moment . |
| 12 | She stood up and walked over to the arch that separated the two rooms , taking her time to search the room for Mike . |
| 13 | Lewis stood up and walked over to the door , where he halted . |
| 14 | The room she was using was at the back of the house , and as she got up and walked over to the window to look out she could see a panorama of fields lying lush and green under a cloudless May sky . |
| 15 | Alfred put his book in his wallet , slung his bow , and with pipe in one hand and flask in the other , stood up and walked on beside the friar . |
| 16 | But when , after an hour , the rain eased off , she quietly got up and walked out of the house . |
| 17 | Naturally the film only showed the sequence once , and having seen it , Wil got up and walked out of the cinema . |
| 18 | Geoffrey Parchmeiner , Philippa 's betrothed , stood up and walked out of the darkness near the wall . |
| 19 | Then he got up and walked out into the antechamber . |
| 20 | He stood up and walked down to the deep end as he spoke , then he dived in , surfacing at least halfway down the pool , then covering several more lengths in a leisurely crawl . |
| 21 | But the assistant on the show got so pissed that she put her head on his lap , after which he got up and walked off in the middle of the programme . ’ |
| 22 | I I tripped up and fell down at the side . |
| 23 | She stood up and ran over to the bush where she had left her clothes . |
| 24 | Lee got up and ran back to the toilet , picking up the helmet that was on the floor . |
| 25 | The second officer said : ‘ I got up and ran out of the tent . |
| 26 | Cameron got up and went over to the back window . |
| 27 | The thought of Milward cheered him up , and he got up and went over to the bookcase where the offending pamphlet was stored . |
| 28 | He got up and went over to the sack . |
| 29 | After a moment , he stood up and went over to the window . |
| 30 | He simply cleared his plate , drank his tea , and then got up and went out of the house . |