Example sentences of "up [coord] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A big van pulls up and they stick their stuff inside and get in , but just before they go , the man with the fog horn thing turns round and says all friendly like , ‘ Happy Christmas ’ .
2 He , he found out cos he went for , to , for a check up and they took his blood pressure .
3 The negligence aspect of it , if somebody is negligent and does n't , for example , keep the engine oil topped up and they drive their vehicle until the engine seizes , in fairness it 's not the insurance company 's responsibility to put that right if the customer has been negligent , and I do n't think any reasonable person would ask us to do that in that situation .
4 His eyes came up and she saw his jaw tense before the shutters came down and blanked off his thoughts .
5 Reid picked her up and she put her face into the hollow of his shoulder , both arms fast about his neck .
6 Heather Boxer says she makes them do the washing up and she enjoys their company .
7 I sat up and she withdrew her hand .
8 I help him get up and he stamps his leg so it goes on proper .
9 Subsequently Ortman dived it to 500 mph plus , but flutter caused it to break up and he used his parachute .
10 yeah , well I was there the other day and erm the bell went and nobody sort of moved and I thought I think , I know , you know , so I got up and I washed me cup of tea like , you know , they looked at me as if you know oh there 's a keen , but I mean I do think it 's important to do that , because not only that it 's not fair for the
11 It might be a bottle of wine , but a bottle of wine goes a long way , and everybody , you stand up and you get your bottle of wine , and everybody goes , yes , feel good .
12 Then you start reading a book , but you ca n't get into it , so you get up and you tidy your cell again , and you read the book again , tidy your cell again , you know , just to keep your mind occupied because if you do n't …
13 ‘ They appreciated the peace it gave them from the ones who wound them up and it gave us peace .
14 She lay awake until he came up but he passed their door without stopping and she heard his door close and the jangle of springs through the wall as he sat on the bed to take his boots off .
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