Example sentences of "up and [verb] him [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Even with concussion she had struggled up and hit him with a frying pan .
2 Later , people would come along , dig him up and remove him to a more permanent resting place where the vicar would say a few words and it would all be over , except for those who remembered him .
3 Already there was the smell of roast beef and the white-coated cooks stood by with their carving knives waiting to hack the poor beast up and put him between a thousand Yorkshire teacakes .
4 Phrases leapt up and hit him with a force which was almost physical .
5 Teodor , with good-humoured exasperation , picked him up and handed him to a footman .
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