Example sentences of "she [verb] up [art] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jane found it cold , but her visitors found it freezing , so she turned up the thermostat to seventy . |
| 2 | She rolled up the sleeve to her elbow , the fingers of her right hand brushing her left forearm as she did so . |
| 3 | That piece of information shook her so much that she put up no resistance to being led off , except to say , ‘ Where are we going ? ’ |
| 4 | Unconsciously she put up a hand to that fatal head of hair , and her fingers , coming into contact with the enveloping white cap , brought her a sobering thought . |
| 5 | She pointed up the beach to a man and a woman barely visible under a big beach umbrella . |
| 6 | She stole up the staircase to his room , where she had not been since she was one of his students . |