Example sentences of "up and [vb past] i [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The mosquitos came up and bit me in the dark . |
2 | The mosquitos came up and bit me in the dark . |
3 | Moustaine made me stand up and slapped me across the eyes with his leather gloves . |
4 | Suddenly the official got up and took me to the lift . |
5 | ‘ After missing the P-38 , a friend in Fresno , California rang me up and told me of a Corsair that was being advertised for sale in the American journal Trade-a-Plane . |
6 | At noon Sir Michael Adeane rang up and asked me to be at the Palace at 2 o'clock . |
7 | He said as much when he got up and drove me to the airport . ’ |
8 | She picked me up and held me in front of her face . |
9 | I am a 39-year-old man weighing 11 stone and I was trying to cuddle my nine year old when she picked me up and threw me across the room . |
10 | He did n't , he picked me up and threw me against the van and ran off . |