Example sentences of "up and [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh somebody took all our lovely parking ticket display off that was keeping the tas tax disk up and replaced it with black tape . |
| 2 | He picked it up and opened it at random . |
| 3 | Kim picked the book up and opened it at random , then handed it back to Hammond . |
| 4 | She stopped and looked full face into the mirror , as if , among the distorted outlines of the bar she was standing in as it stretched far into the mirror-room that swallowed it up and pulled it into strange shapes , she was looking for something not apparent in the real room . |
| 5 | He lifted her up and perched her on one of the kitchen stools , then filled the kettle . |
| 6 | When Mrs Thatcher first came into power , she got hold of the pound note , held it up and tore it in half and then tore it into a quarter , and she said this is what the pound 's worth under the Labour government . |