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

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1 Some people were waking up and seeing through the disguise humanity had constructed around its deities .
2 A list of deadlines and responsibilities was drawn up and agreed between the two departments and this has led to a better understanding of each others tasks and the benefits of compliance .
3 A timetable covering the completion of our work and of the transaction under the terms of the engagement will be drawn up and agreed between the directors and us by [ date ] .
4 The matter was raised in the meeting of the Land and Properties Sub-Committee 14 January 1992 ( LP 4 ) where it was resolved to offer the land for sale by open tender on condition that the purchaser submits a detailed planning application for one detached dwelling based on plans already drawn up and agreed by the planning officer as acceptable .
5 In fact he had lost his nerve and was too shy to go up and knock on the door .
6 The concrete slabs were taken up and replaced with a crazy paving patio , and gradually they developed their plans , as money allowed .
7 It had been decided in July 1944 that the Cabinet Committee on post-War Civil Aviation should be wound up and replaced by a Minister responsible specifically for this area of policy .
8 It 's impossible ! she exclaimed to herself , getting up and leaning on the rough stone windowsill .
9 Secondly , anything suggested by the Progressive Democrats has to be automatically suspect , on the grounds that the Pee Dees are a miserable bunch of motherfuckers who , when Sam Snort grasps the reins of power , will all be rounded up and interned for an indefinite period .
10 He stands up and taps on the table for silence , intending to announce this new discovery , in the hope that it will cause yet more laughter , and increase his reputation for honesty still further .
11 They thought they 'd have the Mexican wave when someone go get , get up and go to the loo !
12 After blunting two ice-screws I give up and go for the peg .
13 it 's like party balloons , she 's got like water balloons I mean , with water and , they was , I had them in this box mucking about , I was trying take something out , and then like we dropped a water balloon in their bathroom and erm , we started having water fight , and that they filled them up and go into the balloons and then you go and tie it up
14 We just give up and go through the motions and we let our negativity harden inside us .
15 but here we , we never go up and go in the general by the
16 It 's very easy for young people to come into politics , full of enthusiasm and full up of get up get up and go and many of them get up and go after a few years .
17 When Stuart and I heard this we got up and looked for the nearest exit .
18 She tipped her head up and looked at the sky , biting her lip .
19 I stood up and looked at the Feldwebel .
20 He stood up and looked at the following wagon .
21 Harald and Carl stood up and looked through a window .
22 He sat up and looked around the room .
23 She got up and looked in the alcove mirror .
24 I stood up and looked in the mirror .
25 He gave up and looked inside the case .
26 She stood up and looked round the room as though she were leaving it for the last time .
27 Then get your mask up and get into the Accident Unit !
28 old Army General , line up and get in a single line
29 Molly pointed to the bright bunch on the scrubbed table and Giovanna gathered them up and strode to a hook on the dresser where they dangled with all their labels .
30 Then he stood up and strode from the room , and she all but collapsed into the chair he 'd just vacated , feeling as though she 'd been battered by a storm at sea .
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