Example sentences of "[vb past] up to him [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The Englishman told me that if someone came up to him in a queue he would punch him in the face .
2 Only a day or two after The Graduate opened , someone came up to him in the street and said , ‘ You know something ?
3 A less judicial member of the Party came up to him in the lobby only half-convinced , but with tears of emotion running down his cheeks .
4 He could not find Strawberry but after a time Cowslip came up to him from the other end of the hall .
5 She made up to him for the son he had never had , the wife who had left him , even the dull Selene , who would never come to anything .
6 He went up to him before the meeting and said , ‘ This is the race that is going to decide between us as to who is going to be the number one . ’
7 ‘ He 's a really big man , both physically and in terms of his character , and I really looked up to him as a tower of strength when we were doing Neighbours . ’
8 She could feel that she was already soaking wet as she nuzzled up to him like a happy , purring cat .
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