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

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1 I do hope your aunt is n't ill again , I quite expected to find her up , her card , you know , her card indicated she was ready for callers again . ’
2 He has picked her up , lied to her , manipulated her insecurity and ignorance , and she is asking forgiveness for her lack of appreciation .
3 She had decided that her friends had forgotten to pick her up .
4 ‘ Why should n't you enjoy dressing her up , you mean .
5 Well yes I know I tried to pick her up
6 You want to pick her up and run with her and put her safe in the loft with the apples .
7 I found a woman talking unhappily into a telephone and tried to cheer her up and went on trying even after her boyfriend or husband appeared from somewhere .
8 So I went there and cornered her in the canteen and tried to chat her up for half an hour .
9 She 's a hard , proud girl , and Miss Havisham has brought her up to break men 's hearts , as a revenge on all men . ’
10 She has brought her up to make men fall at her feet in love with her and then to treat them roughly and to break their hearts .
11 Next day , her owner , in fear and trepidation , tried saddling her up again , but this time with a white saddlecloth .
12 I did n't really need the money but I tried to hold her up .
13 Her son has taken her up in his hang-glider ( can you carry two on a hang-glider ? ) , and she recalls her life and loves as she sails over the old family farm and the nearby manganese factory where it all happened .
14 We treated her well , tried to bring her up decently .
15 Then I would n't need to bring her up here , would I ? ’
16 stop winding her up , ooh
17 What 's more , who 'd have believed he 'd picked her up in a wine bar ?
18 He was a young Irish American who 'd picked her up in a New York bar a week ago .
19 If he 'd picked her up and laid her on the bed and taken her with all the passion and strength his virile body was promising her at that moment , she would n't have raised a finger to stop him , so when he swung her around in his arms and deposited her nearer to the bathroom door before removing his arms from her she was left gasping with surprise and a sinking feeling of disappointment mixed with humiliation which shook her with its intensity .
20 He 'd picked her up first ? ’
21 Faustina walked slowly into the room and Daisy Pettigrew stooped to pick her up .
22 Even so , though , since she still did n't want Travis 's car outside when he came to pick her up and bring her back , she added , ‘ I 'll come in my car — where shall I meet you ? ’
23 And after that we shipped — me and another feller , an Irish feller , a Belfast man — we shipped in an owd schooner called the Mount Blairie : it was an old thing that had been ashore at — in a little shipyard ; and they 'd done her up during the winter to give them men a job .
24 and , he 'd got her up and got her ready and sent her out and said he would n't come .
25 Tuppe hastened to help her up .
26 He says Fill her up … and it takes petrol … diesel engines had n't quite been perfected .
27 But he could remember the sound of her voice on the phone that morning , when he 'd called her up from the School , too well .
28 But then when I 'd strengthened her up I said she 'd be alright for a few days .
29 We 'd kept her up till quarter to eight and she was knackered .
30 Stop beating her up .
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