Example sentences of "[verb] up and [verb] to him " in BNC.
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1 | Of course he needed to finance so improbable a research programme , so he sold his dragons to an Emperor , who had them minced up and served to him garnished with spit-roasted swallows ' tongues , at one of his less important banquets . |
2 | But mostly he did not need to talk at a bunfight , people came up and talked to him , and he would nod his head and smile benevolently and say happily , Yes , Yes , Yes . |
3 | She got up and came to him ; she leant down and kissed him . |
4 | So then Fiver went up and spoke to him very quietly , but I heard what Cowslip answered . |
5 | Later that evening , as a friendly policeman escorted Hurt from the hotel , the photographers lined up and apologized to him . |
6 | There had been noisy , angry scenes and in the end a member of Chamberlain 's own party stood up and said to him , ‘ Depart , I say , and let us have done with you . |
7 | She stood up and went to him , putting her hand gently on his arm . |