Example sentences of "and [verb] up [verb] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ( I got very adept at ‘ Swiss darning ’ and picking up dropped stitches with a latch tool when the garment was off the machine . ) |
2 | Then we would tell her the same story , in the same words , like a folk-tale : the ride on the motorway , the meal in the restaurant , her going to sleep and waking up to see sheep on the Derbyshire hills . |
3 | We left the house and walked up Budge Row into Cheapside . |
4 | FitzAlan dismounted and reached up to lift Isabel to the ground . |
5 | Even the wicked guardians prosper , and end up taking tea with the gentry . |
6 | Every ten minutes , another group of tourists arrives to check out the rockets and winds up taking pictures of Kevin Davies taking pictures of The Shamen . |
7 | What was odd , thought Twoflower as he strolled down a wide flight of stairs and kicked up billowing clouds of silver dust motes , was that the tunnels here were much wider . |
8 | To send off for the packs and sign up to take part in National No-Menacing Week write to : Tommy , London SE99 6RD — Tel : 071 620 2654 . |
9 | Wittgenstein was a whizzkid who wanted to be an aviator and ended up teaching philosophy at Cambridge from a green deck chair . |
10 | He finally snapped when his wife Hayrieye , 62 , returned to his flat early in the morning with other relatives and stayed up watching TV until 5am , said Neil Saunders , prosecuting . |
11 | These new communities brought with them their tradition of culture and art and set up trading relations with Byzantium . |