Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] up from [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dan got up from the breakfast bar . |
| 2 | Philippa got up from the chair she had brought into the kitchen , went to take the cloth from Lee 's lap , decided against it , and started to wipe up the insidious liquid with tissues . |
| 3 | Aldhelm got up from the turf on which a new and unsteady lamb was also trying to get to its feet , nuzzled by the quivering ewe . |
| 4 | Carlie got up from the footstool . |
| 5 | Hatch straightened up from the plant box , and surveyed his handiwork for a second before looking at Cowley and saying , ‘ Maiden Lane or Memory Lane ? |
| 6 | Erm , it was called the Marseillaise , erm , because the volunteers from Marseilles came up from the south , and entered Paris and they were singing , erm , this one . |
| 7 | Scared pelicans flapped away , and Ellen came up from the galley to see what had caused the commotion . |
| 8 | Later I turned a page and uttered a gasp of stunned surprise that made Edward look up from the manuscript he scrutinized . |
| 9 | When Paula was shown into her office Arlene looked up from a sheaf of photographs which were spread on her desk with just a hint of impatience . |
| 10 | Piper O'Rourke looked up from the shift supervisor 's desk as a dishevelled and embarrassed Alex Bannen walked into the Belial Base Operations Room , followed by his son . |
| 11 | Kegan looked up from the paper he had been reading and looked a little hopefully at the faces in front of him . |
| 12 | Edward looked up from the picture and studied mc for a long moment . |
| 13 | Dazed , Ruth looked up from the sink . |
| 14 | Lucenzo looked up from the coffee machine warily . |
| 15 | Fakrid looked up from the paper and screamed : |
| 16 | ‘ They must have gone out , ’ Maggie looked up from the dough with intense attention . |
| 17 | DeVore looked up from the board , then bowed to his opponent , conceding the game . |
| 18 | DeVore looked up from the wei chi board and smiled . |
| 19 | Phil got up from the bed abruptly and turned away with an awkward gesture — his usual response when he felt insulted . |
| 20 | Just then Lily shouted up from the basement to complain that the kitchen range was smoking again . |
| 21 | Father Paddy moved up from the altar-steps to kiss the altar-stone , then turned to the congregation . |
| 22 | Louis came up from the saloon . |
| 23 | A long article in Le Monde , which bore a cartoon showing Mr Kohl getting up from a dinner table to join some friends , leaving Mr Mitterrand alone and rather forlorn , the commentator wrote : ‘ The ‘ special relationship ’ between France and Germany is such that all foreign policy questions have an impact on it . |
| 24 | Matthew looked up from the picnic basket as though aware of her intent , serious gaze . |
| 25 | Picking Gwen Bear up from the bed , and hugging the soft toy to her for comfort , she stood at the window and stared out at the cloudy night sky . |
| 26 | It remained 10–0 until 15 minutes from time , when Gibson picked up from a scrum and launched a blind side move which put skipper Steve Towns over . |
| 27 | Silvia jumped up from the bed . |
| 28 | Ben glanced up from the child . |
| 29 | Willie got up from the table excitedly and moved towards them . |
| 30 | Her barbed comment died unspoken as Anna straightened up from a glass cabinet . |