Example sentences of "[conj] she [vb past] up [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The full impact of it seemed to come from the roof , and was so strong that she jerked up in bed . |
| 2 | Her knowledge of Samoa was based upon what a group of adolescent girls thr told her , through an interpreter , and what can only be called , er , chit-chat and gossip that she picked up from missionaries ' wives and people like this . |
| 3 | Mrs J. was a dominant person , so much so that she ended up in hospital suffering from malnutrition , as she had refused to eat . |
| 4 | But she continued to go there regularly , somewhat more often than she went up to Willesden to see Daphne . |
| 5 | And then she fell down , not knowing anything more until she woke up in Ma 's big bed . |
| 6 | The child was smiling and she looked up at Aggie , saying , ‘ The pump was funny . |
| 7 | A sudden sound in the doorway startled her and she looked up in fear . |
| 8 | to get up to the thirty five mile an hour you got ta go through all the five gears so you 're forever pa going like that erm and that made it worse so that last fortnight she has n't been on the bike and that last weekend when she went out she went because we was busy , she got her bike out and she went up to work one or two of her mates and then come home she said she 'd wished she had n't of gone up |
| 9 | He spouted art and she wound up on ice . |
| 10 | Elizabeth had won the essay competition and was just about to stand up when Jessica got up and she walked up to Mr and she asked and he asked her what magazine she wanted for the year and she said Rock Seventeen Jessica knew what magazine Elizabeth wanted and she just said Rock Seventeen . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm going to the tourist office right now , to see if there 's anywhere I can stay tonight — ’ A sea of uplifted faces swam into her vision , and she coloured up with embarrassment . |
| 12 | This girl we know was in Germany and they were doing a PA and she ran up to Richard Fm and said ‘ I 've come all the way from England to see you ’ — which was a complete lie — and she said , ‘ Can I have a signed photo ? ’ |
| 13 | While still a baby , she often slept in a cot at his erotic theatre and she grew up in Soho . |
| 14 | The child was an expense , of course , but she seemed up to date with her garments , her school trips . |
| 15 | Got on one tube and that broke down from the end of she 's at Liverpool Street then she had to go different end to Oxford Street , but she ended up in Charing Cross then she got on another tube line at Charing Cross and then that broke down , so she said it took hours , then she gave a taxi , had to get a taxi back to Oxford Street and , and from Oxford Street back to Waterloo and it 's four pound and he gave her a change for a tenner instead , and she gave him a twenty pound note but , you know she 's absolutely haggard , so I said it 's just as well she can have a cup of tea before she goes , I just told her briefly about that so , erm , Carla 's a bit late ai n't she ? |
| 16 | Sometimes it would be Bessie , Billie , names we 'd all heard before and knew about ; her favourite fistful , the one she would recite just before she got up on stage , was Mae , Marie , Maria , Anna Mae B , La Miss , Marian … |
| 17 | Now she spends more time at her aunt 's house than at her own home nearby , as she did when she grew up with Suzanne . |
| 18 | But , she decided , when she got up on Saturday morning , she had better things to do than to let such matters worry her . |
| 19 | He even made a pot of tea and poured her a cup when she got up for work . |
| 20 | But when she came up against Australia 's Michelle Jaggard , a more experienced player but by no means a world-beater , she struggled even to get a game . |
| 21 | Hubert would kiss her on the cheek in the morning and when she went up to bed . |
| 22 | Indeed , her father had shocked her by breaking this silence and by advising her , when she went up to Cambridge , not to join the Communist Party ; a joke 's a joke , he told her , but you do n't want trouble with visas if ever you want to go to America . |
| 23 | When she turned up at Buckingham University in her newly ennobled capacity she showed nothing had changed . |
| 24 | But ITN man Michael said : ‘ Eventually she was persuaded to wear it and when she turned up at school and saw all the girls wearing skirts she was absolutely relieved . ’ |
| 25 | She would see it when she climbed up to bed that night . |
| 26 | When she caught up with Nick , he said , ‘ What are you laughing for ? ’ |
| 27 | But he was wrong , as Laura pointed out nine months later when she sat up in bed , proudly holding three-day-old David and James in her arms . |
| 28 | She sang along with the radio as she drove up through Gloucestershire and crossed into Wales by way of Abergavenny and Brecon , then took the road north towards Builth Wells , to the wooded hills south of the town where Penry 's house occupied a vantage point above the River Wye . |
| 29 | Now as she looked up at Bob Collins , the smile left her face . |
| 30 | The trust which had shown on Effie 's face , before the chloroform-induced unconsciousness , was now repeated on McAllister 's as she looked up at Dr Neil . |