Example sentences of "stand up [conj] [verb] [pron] to " in BNC.
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1 | Now , though , she was sitting in the dressing-room , not even sure if she could persuade her legs to stand up and carry her to the stage . |
2 | She arched against him , her hands searching desperately for his skin , and with a harsh groan he stood up and dragged her to her feet . |
3 | The hon. Member for Rugby and Kenilworth stood up and praised it to the heavens — they all did , calling it the flagship of their policy . |
4 | David stood up and pulled her to her feet . |
5 | Hugh Jones , chairman of the board , stood up and waved her to a chair . |