Example sentences of "her up as " in BNC.
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1 | Vivienne — with Bernie backing her up as Malcolm was in the States , having extended his visit after striking up a rapport with The New York Dolls at the time — talked me into doing it . |
2 | Mrs Stevens had given her up as drowned but said little to Mr Johnson . |
3 | As they watched , Andrew picked her up as though she was a little dog and carried her , kicking , back to the ballroom . " |
4 | He contemplated her from beneath lowered eyelids , his head tilted a little to one side , summing her up as though her mind was an open book to him . |
5 | Would he have given her up as lost ? |
6 | He caught her up as she was turning into the courtyard to cross to her own front door . |
7 | She took to living in her swimsuit , a colourful sarong tied at her hips , long black hair streaming loose and silken down her slender back , and Damian would watch her with intent eyes as she moved around the house , his eyes eating her up as she grew more and more sensual , her inhibitions almost completely erased by his lovemaking . |