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 .
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