Example sentences of "up and [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I suppose ringing them up and telling them how they 've been going , how they 're galloping , how they do n't gallop . |
| 2 | ‘ He kept waking up and telling me silly things … |
| 3 | ‘ You can carry on doing my washing , if that will please you — and knowing you as I do , I do n't doubt you 'll be in here at least once or twice a week clearing things up and telling me what a mess I 'm living in — just as you do now . |
| 4 | She got up and swung him around . |
| 5 | He jumped up and kissed her on the cheek . |
| 6 | I got up and kissed her on the way up and went to meet the boys . |
| 7 | She stood up and kissed him lightly on the lips . |
| 8 | And the first time she met Luke she stepped up and kissed him passionately on the lips . |
| 9 | She came up and kissed him . |
| 10 | Katherine beamed , leapt up and kissed him . |
| 11 | I picked him up and kissed him until the screaming changed to crying . |
| 12 | She reached up and kissed him softly on the mouth . |
| 13 | She reached up and kissed him . |
| 14 | DIGGING IT UP AND WRITING IT DOWN |
| 15 | By the time the complex details of the preventative works had been finally drawn up and agreed we were again running out of time . |
| 16 | I mean , we could ring her up and ask her . |
| 17 | Mrs Mrs rang me up and ask me about the one |
| 18 | Today he said er can our Joe come downstairs oh you go up and ask him . |
| 19 | Erm you can phone them up and ask them for a Yellow Pages listing and they and they 'll give at random a listing from the Yellow Pages in whatever area you ask for . |
| 20 | Or I might ri ring ring them up and ask them . |
| 21 | Yeah ring them up and ask them and then write a letter |
| 22 | You 've got to ring people up and ask them . |
| 23 | And then you 've got ta ring them up and ask them again to see who 's to see who Cos they usually say , Well I 'll see what I can do , and then you 've got to ring them up again and see if they 've done anything , and and er and then sometimes you 've got ta ring them up again . |
| 24 | them up and ask them |
| 25 | He could walk right up and ask it the question that burned within him . |
| 26 | Cowley took the phone from Roz Hatch as she picked it up and passed it to him , then left him to his privacy . |
| 27 | As he stopped at the gate of the field , Bathsheba looked up and noticed him . |
| 28 | He said and we 'll take it up and repair it for you . |
| 29 | Er and er you 'd say , well try and get on old sheet and wash it thoroughly and iron them the p cut it up and iron them with a hot iron . |
| 30 | Once a grand place in its own grounds , suburban London had crept up and round it , trapping it among the terraced streets . |