Example sentences of "up and [verb] [pron] be [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ At the last pre-inquiry meeting someone from the Department of Transport jumped up and said it was the first he had heard of the pylons , ’ she said . |
| 2 | Seeing birds close up and handling them was a vital part of my education . |
| 3 | Somebody rings up and says there 's a bomb that does n't matter how much security you 've got , you 've obviously got to clear the building . |
| 4 | He reaches into his bag , brings out a sandwich , then stands up and inspects it is the projector beam to see what it contains . |
| 5 | Sometimes I 'd wake up and find I was the only one in the middle of the big bed . |
| 6 | She said the girl discussed with her mother what she would do if something similar happened to her , before clamming up and denying she was a victim . |