Example sentences of "up [conj] [vb past] [pron] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He jumped up and offered her a chair .
2 The blast had picked her up and dropped her a couple of metres along the ridge .
3 He picked it up and carried it a mile across a field for help .
4 She got up and poured herself a glass of whisky without asking , and my mother did n't seem to mind .
5 They cut , and the actress scrambled up and examined her knees ; a woman from Wardrobe ran up and gave her a change of mack , and bent to apply panstick to her hands where they had been dirtied by the wrecker's-yard floor ; she checked her hose and brushed her hair and the actress shook her head slowly from side to side so that it fluffed .
6 I went up and gave her a kiss and murmured felicitations in her one visible and lobeless ear .
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