Example sentences of "up and [vb past] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I simply rang him up and got you an evening off . ’ |
| 2 | He jumped up and offered her a chair . |
| 3 | The blast had picked her up and dropped her a couple of metres along the ridge . |
| 4 | He picked it up and carried it a mile across a field for help . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | He picked her up and threw her a few metres down the corridor . |
| 7 | She got up and poured herself a glass of whisky without asking , and my mother did n't seem to mind . |
| 8 | Shep got up and gave himself a good stretch . |
| 9 | She felt her face go hot with embarrassment as he straightened up and gave her a piercing look that took in everything about her appearance . |
| 10 | I went up and gave her a kiss and murmured felicitations in her one visible and lobeless ear . |
| 11 | They cut , and the actress scrambled up and examined her knees ; a woman from Wardrobe ran up and gave her a change of mack , and bent to apply panstick to her hands where they had been dirtied by the wrecker's-yard floor ; she checked her hose and brushed her hair and the actress shook her head slowly from side to side so that it fluffed . |
| 12 | He sat up and gave her a quick smile which she supposed was meant to be reassuring . |
| 13 | If she sprang up and gave him a good shaking , every bit of public sympathy would be on his side . |
| 14 | His father raised him up and gave him the kiss of peace . |