Example sentences of "up and [vb infin] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 |
2 | ‘ A secretary will ring up and tell us a professor has people coming to lunch and so we 'll get on with that . ’ |
3 | Soon something would open up and give him a path to follow . |
4 | I just tell him to shut up and give him a sharp rap across the knuckles . |
5 | Cos Johnny can come up and give us a hand ca n't he ? |
6 | But , firms are beginning to open up and give us an opportunity actually to take youngsters in and see what it 's all about . |
7 | I 'll go up and ask her the next day . |
8 | Can you go up and get me a vest or a towel or something from my locker ? |
9 | English scholars , all classicists or ex-classicists , hurried to catch up and prove themselves the equals of the Germans in philological and textual skill . |
10 | And I said oh that 's right , he said and I , I 'd come up and see her the first we 'll either take her out for a drink afterwards , I thought that does n't seemed to mix in one glass , and I going to a pub because she 's , but there you are , and she so 's erm , can I bet you 'll stay a bit , she said oh , I think December is your like it to be , well obviously it 's getting him settled you must n't over , she must off pushed him and then he 's said erm , I , I 've told mum and dad that if they want to go as well , they can go . |
11 | Then I had to save up and buy myself a black dress for the afternoons when the housemaid was out , you see . |