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 . |