Example sentences of "[vb base] up [conj] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 At his first words they leap up and do a double-take . )
2 at first , are we taking the tube alright ? , you walk up and have a look
3 And one thing we will learn from it I think , if we 're honest with ourselves , and we put , and try and save up and have a piece on the end there , but the one thing I think we will perhaps come to , and the one conclusion we may come to , is the fact that whilst we , we do live in this world and I absolutely agree that if somebody says , look I need to see a new as well , I need to see you now , or I need to see you tomorrow , that 'll be difficult , O K , and that 's the immediacy of the business .
4 Cos when we shared it out between three it was like if you just stand up and have a look along there .
5 I would have loved to have stayed because I really enjoy things like that , I love discos and get up and have a dance but I knew damn well that if I did I 'd be absolutely shattered today and I , I just would n't be with it so I , I said to Matthew I 'm going up .
6 I get up and have a look round the room , but things are blurry on account of my tears and I ca n't find her fags .
7 Given a particular post-operative patient in the recovery phase , draw up and execute a plan of nursing care for the first twenty-four hours .
8 I go up and sit a couple of stairs below my son .
9 At these heights , the first turn or so generally dictates whether you go up and get a climb , or go down for a landing .
10 In desperation I said to Noel Buttigieg-Scicluna , Secretary of the Maltese Nationalist Party , ‘ Noel , please go up and make a speech until we can find Eddie . ’
11 Go up and have a bath — even a nap , if you like . ’
12 Go up and rehearse a rape with Melanie in your bedroom .
13 If you go up and want a sweat shirt you go that pile .
14 If you go up and want a T-shirt you go to that pile .
15 Looking after her , I saw her reach up and tuck a strand of hair into place before the dark mist swallowed her up .
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