Example sentences of "[verb] she [verb] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I helped her keep up the house .
2 It is the only course in the United Kingdom which will qualify her to set up a dance and fitness college in the province — a business , she believes , which will afford her children security for the future while fulfilling their mother 's lifelong ambition .
3 The girl who was dressing her pulled up the zipper while Paula kicked off a pair of black suede shoes and eased her feet into crocodile ones .
4 I told her to make up a list of the contents now for her deposition the next day as I had forgotten to mention much of what was in my bag .
5 Daphne had indeed introduced her to Guy , only a few weeks before , when Daphne had persuaded her to make up a party to see La Boheme at Covent Garden .
6 I always remember 'er walkin' up the turnin' wiv 'er 'ead 'eld up .
7 It makes me cough a bit because when I came on the scene he was the one academically everything and she was the one who was academically rather disadvantaged but she , she was , you know , no not having the greatest of , of , of success but erm it was said that she would n't be able to be a student nurse because she was n't bright enough but you know she clocked up the O levels and A levels like guide badges and she went off on this pre-nursing course in South Notts you know and she was in and out of the Queens on a course and people and , you know , and she said I do n't know all the answers but I 've a rough idea about some of the questions , I want to be a nurse and off she went to , to , to Walsall and I 'm not saying she 's a brilliant student nurse but erm absolutely clear that she 's better than some of the others .
8 Rout out Annunziata , would you , Comfort , and get her to bring up a tray of breakfast .
9 Apart from the fact that I 've never known her dig up a weed or pick a single daffodil , she simply is n't cut out for that kind of work . ’
10 Once in , it seemed nothing , absolutely nothing , could make her give up the job she loved .
11 When , in well-cut white satin and glycerine tears , she sobbed , Oh but Daddy I do love him , I do love him , he still tried to reason with her ; but then when he saw her hitching up the satin and running across the lawn , throwing off the veil , scattering the astonished wedding guests as she ran , and when he saw her jumping into a truck , not caring that she was getting petrol stains all over her broderie anglaise , jumping into a truck and not with the man they all expected her to love , but with the one she really loves , and then driving off with him in a cheap pickup truck to a motel in Wisconsin , shouting out , Goodbye Father , Goodbye Father ! as she goes ; well when he saw her doing that then Boy could not bring himself to disapprove .
12 Afterwards he took her to pick up the ring .
13 I well remember hearing her stamping up the hall one afternoon shouting , ‘ I hate the bloody lot of you .
14 Although the Empress submitted momentarily , divisions within the nobility enabled her to tear up the councillors ' terms .
15 Did she put up a fight , then ?
16 Without thinking she snatched up the phone again and quickly tapped out the apartment number .
17 Jenny , of Willenhall , West Midlands , said she dreamed up the dish after she visited her boyfriend in hospital and found a strange girl at his bedside .
18 Radio ham Chris Thorndyke , 45 , from Bury St Edmonds , Suffolk , said she picked up the report .
19 Had she added up the facts wrongly , found him guilty more because it was what she had feared than that it was the truth ?
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