Example sentences of "him up and [verb] him [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The relief they felt was emphasised by the way Gustafsson 's team-mates jumped on to the court , picked him up and tossed him high in the air in celebration at the end . |
2 | ‘ So many times I 've just wanted to pick him up and take him home . |
3 | If anyone still has his number , they can ring him up and tell him so . |
4 | Now that she knew for certain that she could n't marry him , her first impulse was to call him up and tell him so . |
5 | David used to get drunk and on many occasions I had to pick him up and carry him home from London , absolutely pissed out of his brain . |
6 | ‘ Luke Denner , you see , did n't know how to handle this girl who fell into his life out of nowhere , who mixed him up and puzzled him too , because there was something , someone else beneath the surface . |