Example sentences of "she [verb] up [prep] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I keep imagining she turns up with her mum and she 's holding her hand it says , now make sure she does n't rip her tights |
| 2 | A SCHOOLGIRL yesterday dropped a legal bid to divorce her parents after she made up with her mother . |
| 3 | She lived up to her reputation and cruised to victory in the woman 's event . |
| 4 | It was something of a standing joke that she lived up to her Libran indecisiveness . |
| 5 | The tears welled , beautifully , in her eyes as she gazed up into his face , then down in sorrow . |
| 6 | She gazed up into his face with bemused wonder and saw an expression there that did n't make sense . |
| 7 | She flung herself upon Silas , grasping his arms as she gazed up into his face , and despite the presence of Lucy and Jean she wailed contritely , ‘ Silas , darling — I 'm so sorry . |
| 8 | At five o'clock she got up from her desk . |
| 9 | She got up from her seat and manhandled Caitlin from the room . |
| 10 | She got up from her chair and went over to him . |
| 11 | She got up from her chair . |
| 12 | She got up from her chair . |
| 13 | She got up from her chair , went to a cupboard and came back with a crusty roll and a dish of butter . |
| 14 | Five minutes later she came up to my room . |
| 15 | She came up on her elbow . |
| 16 | She turned up at his flat not having bothered to go home and change , more than a little tired and jaded after an extremely hard working day . |
| 17 | On making these decisions , her panic attacks stopped and were replaced by a mixture of emotions as she faced up to her fear of intimacy and commitment , and her excitement and uncertainty over becoming a mature student . |
| 18 | She walked up to her husband and faced him . |
| 19 | She stepped up to his desk , as he continued flicking through some papers , and fixed her eyes on the top of his arrogant head . |
| 20 | She glanced up at her mother with a brief , strained smile , pushing back her chair quickly as she stood up . |
| 21 | Treacherous relief replaced amusement and was followed by a great surge of pure excitement as she glanced up at their apartment building . |
| 22 | Then she glanced up at his face . |
| 23 | She bobbed up at his side like a terrier , treading water . |
| 24 | ’ But whatever the explanation , it does n't excuse the stones she piled up during her childhood . |
| 25 | After the assault , and before she broke up with her boyfriend earlier this year , Miss C went to a German gynaecologist , in her own home town . |
| 26 | As she flew up to her room , she thought her father might have killed her for that speech . |
| 27 | She curled up on her mother 's bed , pulled the duvet over her and lay there , inert . |
| 28 | She curled up in her nest and waited for night to come . |
| 29 | He let it go at that , smiling to himself as he suggested to Iris Sunderby that she go up to her room and put her things together . |
| 30 | As the cat put its head down to rub against her , she reached up with her arm , and to her surprise the cat quite readily padded on to her shoulder and nestled there , purring . |