Example sentences of "got up [conj] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Celia got up and followed her into the kitchen , and there were muffled sounds of crying .
2 I got up and kissed her on the way up and went to meet the boys .
3 A guardsman got up and thanked him in English for granting the battalion a week 's leave .
4 He said as much when he got up and drove me to the airport . ’
5 Suddenly the official got up and took me to the lift .
6 ‘ You snored all night , ’ he said with relish , and Cermait got up and removed himself from this low vulgar company , because you could not stay in a room with people who told the High Queen that you snored .
7 Madame Gautier held the small silver tray of chocolates out for Ellie , who unable to resist , got up and helped herself to another one .
8 When she was alone on the terrace , she found herself staring fixedly at a cockroach as it scuttled around in the heat , then got up and hammered it to death with her shoe .
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