Example sentences of "up and [verb] [pron] " 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 Not the most patient young lady in the world , Dolly sat up and swung her legs over the edge of the bed .
5 She sat up and swung her legs to the side of the bed .
6 She got up and swung him around .
7 What seemed a daunting quantity of hard male muscle clenched into action as he sat up and swung his long legs to the ground .
8 Carrie got up and kissed her father before she left the ward , followed by her husband who was talking to Nellie .
9 Ellie leaned up and kissed her brother on the cheek , then she put both hands on his biceps .
10 He jumped up and kissed her on the cheek .
11 I got up and kissed her on the way up and went to meet the boys .
12 She stood up and kissed him lightly on the lips .
13 And the first time she met Luke she stepped up and kissed him passionately on the lips .
14 She came up and kissed him .
15 Katherine beamed , leapt up and kissed him .
16 I picked him up and kissed him until the screaming changed to crying .
17 She reached up and kissed him softly on the mouth .
18 She reached up and kissed him .
19 He stood up and kissed his forehead .
20 Alexandra reached up and kissed his cheek .
21 Then he stood up and kissed his brother 's hand .
22 Then , glancing up and seeing her face , unexpectedly got up , as quick and full of energy as he had just been lethargic ( but it was the energy of anger ) and came out with her into the hall , where Philip , frail as a leaf , was standing by the great dark-grey water tank .
23 DIGGING IT UP AND WRITING IT DOWN
24 By the time the complex details of the preventative works had been finally drawn up and agreed we were again running out of time .
25 I mean , we could ring her up and ask her .
26 Mrs Mrs rang me up and ask me about the one
27 Today he said er can our Joe come downstairs oh you go up and ask him .
28 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 .
29 Or I might ri ring ring them up and ask them .
30 Yeah ring them up and ask them and then write a letter
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