Example sentences of "up from the chair " in BNC.
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| 1 | He felt stiff when he got up from the chair and turned out the light and groped his way through the still open doorway to the bed , shedding his clothes on to the floor . |
| 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 | Aggie pulled herself up from the chair . |
| 4 | The president got up from the chair and came round the table , his hand outstretched in the Western style . |
| 5 | He looked at me for a moment then sighed and got up from the chair . |
| 6 | Dexter levered himself up from the chair , his eyelids leaden with sleep , and murmured that he had to go home and rest . |
| 7 | He jumped up from the chair he was sitting on and knocked something on to the floor , something that must have been on the arm . |