Example sentences of "up [conj] [verb] him [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | But hardly had the applause for the Collector died down when two hands reached up and dragged him down the stairs by his braces and into the crowd . |
| 3 | Staying seated while he prowls around makes me uneasy , so I stand up and join him at the window . |
| 4 | After calling Willie several times and getting no response , he eventually gave up and tapped him on the shoulder . |
| 5 | She jumped up and punched him in the kidneys before landing a fist on the point of his chin . |
| 6 | When he stabbed and lightly wounded the driver , they tied him up and took him to the settlement . |
| 7 | A waitress picked him up and took him round the restaurant . |
| 8 | And then just up and shoot him in the good old British way . |
| 9 | Worse , they had lost Gooch after a ball from Moseley had reared up and struck him on the left hand , breaking a bone , although until the match was over even his team thought it was only bruised . |
| 10 | Amy helped him up and showed him to the door while Kath stripped off her gown and gloves . |
| 11 | In 1809 William Bullock moved to London and in 1812 George sold up and joined him at the Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly . |
| 12 | Marc Boyle was brought in to help me and , when everything was ready , he and I stood Michael on a wooden tray , lifted it up and threw him through the roof . ’ |
| 13 | The fist came up and caught him on the side of the head and Jack went down , seeing little sparkling stars . |
| 14 | We then see the goal , hopeful chip into the box , Rush attempts to take it to one side on the half volley with Fairclough bearing down , misses it completely , flies up and hits him in the shoulder . |
| 15 | Because he thinks a woman is not gon na get up and smack him in the face . |
| 16 | I understand that he wrote to all members of the Cabinet asking them to turn up and support him in the votes after previous debates on this project . |
| 17 | The Woman stood up and faced him across the table . |