Example sentences of "[vb past] get up " in BNC.
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1 | I agree with a lot of what he said but one point he repeatedly made got up my nose . |
2 | The normal daily routine involved getting up at around 6am and stopping for a long lunch at midday in order to avoid the most intense heat . |
3 | I used to do a job which involved getting up at an unearthly hour while , as far as I could tell , the rest of the world slept . |
4 | She tried to get up on all fours , and bumped her head on the underside of the bed . |
5 | Anne tried to get up , pulling on a coat , but Nina was still pinning her to the floor . |
6 | If you have , you will know how weak your muscles were when first you tried to get up and walk again . |
7 | The girl on the ground moaned and tried to get up on her elbows . |
8 | I tried to get up but Derek 's firm hands pushed me back down . |
9 | Clutching her bag , she tried to get up again , but they were hanging on her shoulders . |
10 | George , at one stage , tried to get up , but one of them hit him over the head with his rifle . |
11 | When I woke up next morning , and tried to get up , I could not move . |
12 | He tried to get up but his leg was still hurting him badly . |
13 | Meg tried to get up to see , but with a gentle pressure he pushed her back down . |
14 | He tried to get up , and fell over . |
15 | Heathcliff and Hareton stood at the door , laughing , as I shouted at the dogs and tried to get up . |
16 | He folded up sideways against the winch , and immediately tried to get up again . |
17 | Pure as woodwind , and tried to get up , |
18 | I tried to get up but my legs were pulled from under me and I was kicked by my opponent . |
19 | As Mr Hallam tried to get up , a member of the opposing team grabbed hold of him in a kind of headlock and he saw Newton kick Mr Hallam in the jaw . |
20 | He frowned rather alarmingly and Jenna felt a burst of nerves coming on ; she moved to get up but found herself being pushed back relentlessly . |
21 | He 'd got up , and he was looking at me as if to say Coming ? supposing he was the kind of normal person who said that kind of thing . |
22 | We 'd got up with the rest at 4.00 am and stumbled , steep-blind on a starry night into stony darkness : another alpine day had started in night . |
23 | And er quarter to eight er quarter to nine in the morning , all the commuters are running around half asleep , wish they 'd got up a bit earlier but they did n't . |
24 | As they staggered out of their tepees and another faultless day came smooching in from the Pacific , they would sniff the honeyed air and ask one another what they 'd got up to the previous night . |
25 | When he 'd got up and gone out , Dr Frome said to his wife : |
26 | Of all the things I 'd got up to in my time , I never thought I 'd be stitched for trying to return someone 's stolen property . |
27 | Well he 'd got up and then . |
28 | And he he 'd got up to it and he gone good morning Trev about two inches away from it . |
29 | perhaps that was just because I 'd got up . |
30 | driveways , it was pouring down with rain one day so I was going up to meet her and we , I 'd got up there , I 've learnt now , I leave home at quarter past three if it 's raining |