Example sentences of "she [vb past] up [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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31 She could tell by the insignia of his uniform that he did n't belong to the regiment billeted at the Hall whose tents were visible at the far end of the park when she cycled up to the house .
32 She came up to the wind and headed out to sea as I swung round .
33 Even if she came up with the money , Clive was not about to hand over a bag in the open .
34 Well I remember Jackie telling me , she came back from sh she came up to meet me in London one day and she came up with the woman , a German woman , who at that time was a buyer for Army and Navy er women 's fashions and this woman said that the model girls who are so thin she said they 're always bursting into tears and crying because they 're under such stress to keep their weight down and their boyfriends do n't like it because the girls are are lovely to have on their arms to take out , you know everybody sort of goggles , you know , lovely slim girl with yellow half way down her back etc. but , in fact , these girls get very , very ratty !
35 She came up with the placement centre at Heenan House , which was part of the St Joseph 's Hospice for the Dying in Hackney .
36 Checking her skirt pockets , she came up with the car keys .
37 She backed away , one hand raised to ward him off , stopping abruptly as she came up against the edge of the table .
38 She clambered up into the car to take a closer look at them , careful though to remain at what she considered to be a safe distance .
39 Miguel waited while she climbed up into the driver 's seat and wrapped on the seat belt .
40 ‘ Would you ? ’ said Julia over her shoulder as she climbed up into the bus .
41 Towards the end of her confinement she climbed up into the den and refused to leave .
42 If it could be arranged , she threw up Into the cars through the holes so created .
43 She threw up in the gutter .
44 But actually it does n't tell you anything about the quality of the care which they 're purchasing and the evidence that we are getting increasingly from the community health council is the experience of people of the health service is that actually the quality of the care is getting worse and this is not due to the staff in the health ee the more detailed plans coming to the next meeting of the e the more detailed plans coming to the next meeting of the for an operation er , four years , it should to be said er , she 's been waiting despite the government 's claim that all operations are done within two years er for very severe varicose veins and surprisingly enough she got them because of course most varicose have been removed her , the north-east Thames region erm , and er she turned up on the Wednesday and the operation had been postponed twice previously er , she was er gone through all the er , various tests which took her four hours cos she had to find all the places herself , there was nobody to show her to X-ray and various other places erm she was prepared for the op and then was sent home because there was n't a bed available !
45 One day she turned up with the Raleigh bike because she was worried that I did n't get out much .
46 The family 's maid has told how a dishevelled Spiro stopped her working when she turned up at the home the day after the killings .
47 She turned up at the Café Dôme one night , her beautiful dress torn to shreds .
48 She flared up on the instant , turning on him and almost yelling , ‘ You bought a boat , that does n't mean you bought me .
49 She sprang up from the bed with that quick restless grace which had always delighted him , and pulled on her green dress .
50 They laughed together , and as she locked up behind the girl Folly could n't help realising that that was something else she owed Luke , however indirectly .
51 She walked up to the villa .
52 She walked up to the gate at the end of Kee 's garden and waited .
53 She stepped up into the carriage and sat beside him .
54 hit the front of the car and she went that way , and she finished up in the hedge
55 She glanced up at the girl standing before her and shook her head .
56 The muffled jangle of the bell disturbed her reverie , and she glanced up at the clock — it lacked a few minutes to three — her visitor was punctual as usual .
57 She glanced up at the clock on the wall opposite .
58 She glanced up at the clock .
59 She glanced up at the stars to avoid looking at his face .
60 Outside again she glanced up at the sky which was a pale shade of blue .
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