Example sentences of "[coord] she [vb past] up the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When Sara returned they drank the ale and she brought up the subject of an increased allowance for her and the children . |
2 | Despite the sunshine , it was a crisp , cold day , and she pulled up the collar of her black jacket , flicking the long auburn mane of her hair out of the way . |
3 | And she pulled up the weeds and she pulled up the teasels . |
4 | And she pulled up the weeds and she pulled up the teasels . |
5 | My mum right when I put my make-up on in the morning my mum said oh erm she went to the phone box and she phoned up the specialist and they said so I 've got ta go . |
6 | And she phoned up the Saturday , on Friday |
7 | come in that day and she sat up the table with the boys and had a dish of |
8 | When her call came through , however , and she picked up the phone and said , ‘ Hello , ’ she realised that she would n't have to ask Lubor when Ven was coming back — because she already knew . |
9 | And she picked up the plate of spurned buck rarebit and emptied it into the bin under the counter . |
10 | The telephone rang , mercifully cutting short any more disturbing thoughts , and she picked up the receiver . |
11 | And she toiled up the duneside , her huge backside quaking . |
12 | Embarrassment curled hotly through her as she remembered what she 'd read and she snatched up the case and marched towards the door , but it was n't that easy to push it from her mind , not when she remembered Luke Calder 's mockery . |
13 | The honey was fermenting but she chewed up the nut and swallowed it avidly ; then , encouraged by Tom , she dipped her finger in the honey and licked it clean . |
14 | ‘ Course , in time she came to know her mother 's death was n't an ordinary drowning accident , but she kept up the pretence . |
15 | He was right , of course , she knew that , but she picked up the brandy Mick got her and downed it in one , then hovered on the edge of her seat until he gave up and walked her home . |
16 | Anne 's face was red and she felt ready to burst with anger but she picked up the baby and escaped to the bathroom . |