Example sentences of "up and [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He could walk right up and ask it the question that burned within him .
2 ‘ I simply rang him up and got you an evening off . ’
3 He jumped up and offered her a chair .
4 I , I , I 'd would teach them to stand up and tell them the truth , there do n't appear to be too many of them about these days
5 ‘ A secretary will ring up and tell us a professor has people coming to lunch and so we 'll get on with that . ’
6 The blast had picked her up and dropped her a couple of metres along the ridge .
7 He 'd only sustained minor injuries and the drummer had patched him up and given him a pair of free tickets for an anniversary concert in Tierra del Fuego .
8 Who can put their hand up and tell me the next number ?
9 Soon something would open up and give him a path to follow .
10 I just tell him to shut up and give him a sharp rap across the knuckles .
11 Cos Johnny can come up and give us a hand ca n't he ?
12 But , firms are beginning to open up and give us an opportunity actually to take youngsters in and see what it 's all about .
13 Our table felt it was worth £20 of tickets for a woman to put her hand up and show him the error of his ways , but we 'd already forked out enough , honest .
14 He picked it up and carried it a mile across a field for help .
15 Cos I call on them everyday , I can pick the tools up and deliver them the next day .
16 Mister C hops up and gives me a demo .
17 As he fished , twisting his wrist back and forth , trying to get hold of more , a policeman came up and handed him the pile off the pavement .
18 He picked her up and threw her a few metres down the corridor .
19 ‘ No , they 're in a room behind the cinema , ’ he said , pulling up and showing me a light in a doorway , up some steps .
20 in village , not far up us and er I were getting round me mum and pulling on her skirts and and this old woman says , get him fed Frances , he wants a bit of pap , get him , get him picked up and give him a bit of pap and that 'll shut him up
21 Come up and give yourself a bit of a wash and we 'll put it on .
22 , so he left it all open and I kept finding rolled up socks and of course there 's in the bottom of the airing cupboard where the tank is , and to pick them up and give them a shake and put them back again .
23 So I told them what I would do , but once again I 've never been in the situation but this is what I 'll do , said as if they were me own parents make them as comfortable as I could while I 'll cleaned up and give them a bed bath or if they could shower , shower them and erm and get everything back to normal as quick as possible , fine , that were all fine she , and then as , as I got up from it they all said thanks a lot Joy it has been great you really have been great you 've made it easy , we 've got an easy day in front thanks to you , you know you 're bubbly and all this and then when she phoned me on the Sunday she said hello Joy it 's Sue here and I , I said will you let me know one way or the another cos I said I hate being left up in the air
24 So can you see it is vital that all of you keep your circulation going right and a good idea is to start it in bed so that before you get out and put weight on your limbs And the same with the rest of your body get your circulation going , get the joints doing a bit of movement and before you get up and give them the added job of bearing your weight .
25 Go on up and give her a shake . ’
26 ‘ Hurry up and give me a grandchild , I said to her .
27 Get up and give me a light , and a drink too while you 're at it . "
28 If you ca n't remember it look it up and give me a call in Washington this evening .
29 If you 've got a phone , whether it 's in your car , in your house , at the bottom of your garden , you can pick it up and give me a ring on .
30 But if you get up and give me a hand
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