Example sentences of "she [verb] up [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't know how she got up to fix the ceiling chains . ’
2 When much later in the afternoon she got up to get the tea a tearing sound was heard as her nice blue overall parted with the gummy chair — she let out a burst of laughter .
3 Throughout , the old lady sits silent , hands on lap , eyes on agitated thumbs and as she looks up to witness the man 's retreat her tear-streaked face is racked with pain .
4 Mother Francis often sat there herself when she came up to tidy the place .
5 I said in the morning when she gets up have a look at her
6 She curled up facing the wall and shut her eyes .
7 She rang up to make an appointment with my receptionist , using a false name .
8 ‘ Oh , let's not harp back to the war , Daddy , ’ Madeleine said as she reached up to plant a kiss on his cheek .
9 She 'd been digging for a while when she looked up to swing the stone in her hand on to the pile , and saw Clare standing there .
10 Creeping to the windows of the married quarters in which she was still living since her husband 's sudden and secret posting , she looked up to see a mass of twinkling red , green and white lights , as wave after wave of aircraft passed overhead with unceasing regularity , making the earth shake beneath them as they roared southwards to the English Channel .
11 She was just thinking dizzily that perhaps it was what she really should do , in order to get Dr Russell out of her system , when Sharon Blackett 's fat file was dumped unceremoniously on top of the rest of the paperwork and she looked up to see the endocrinologist 's painfully disturbing form looming over her .
12 Panic was the feeling Alice had when , after several tries , she gave up attempting the Beethoven .
13 She ended up calling the brigade and a friendly fireman eased out an inner window and removed the table top .
14 But in order to have the kitchen she wanted , she ended up redesigning the ground floor .
15 She ended up pushing a wheelbarrow and cleaning the streets and finally poisoned herself . ’
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