Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] up and " in BNC.

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31 He looked all in and was almost asleep , so I got up and patted his shoulder very gently .
32 I came out on the Good Friday and , on the Saturday morning , stitches still in and everything , I got up and thought to myself : ‘ I 'm going to have a smoke ’ .
33 I got up and was jolly again .
34 I got up and took the pudding plates into the kitchen .
35 Suddenly I got up and went downstairs .
36 Grinding my teeth with rage at everything , I got up and dressed in slacks and my old trenchcoat .
37 Then I got up and took the two rugs by their corners and dragged them outside the door .
38 ‘ Yes , but that means — if that desk light was on and I got up and started to accelerate towards it , the light goes blue .
39 At five o'clock I got up and went into the sitting-room .
40 I was n't at all sure I was doing the right thing but I got up and started towards him as he finally got the clip to slide into the gun and snick home .
41 I got up and went out of my room .
42 As soon as there was a little light in the sky outside my window , I got up and went quietly down to the kitchen .
43 Nick and I got up and went outside , where groups of friends were gathered .
44 When I was sure he would n't come in I got up and danced about a bit , and read the art books and drank water .
45 I got up and kissed her on the way up and went to meet the boys .
46 I got up and went to the corner of the parapet , from where I could see in three directions .
47 I got up and you know I swear I turned into Firmin for a moment and I said , ‘ Listen , Our Lady of Communications , I shall write and you will transmit as many fucking letters per day as I happen to feel like writing . ’
48 It was one of my more regrettable decision — for I got up and moved towards Gharr , and Mala .
49 With some difficulty I got up and watched in disbelief as the collie staggered to his feet .
50 Slowly I got up and drew some long breaths .
51 When my rheumatoid arthritis was very bad it has been very bad and very chronic , and it still can be some days , erm I had more ways of getting up and down those stairs and I got up and down , but I had to invent ways to do it .
52 I did it , she said in a clear voice : I heard someone calling me so I got up and came downstairs .
53 In my dream I got up and went to the office .
54 When I could make it , I got up and made for the nearest shelter .
55 I got up and drained the rest of the wineskin .
56 Well naturally I was I was raving wild when I got up and that 's well the lads I thought they were going to turn the van over tell you the truth .
57 I got up and pawed at his trousers .
58 After the mass murderer hit the deck , I got up and , resisting the temptation to fold my left forearm over my right elbow , make a prong of the middle finger of my right hand and then lift it in Quigley 's face while telling him he was a motherfucking asshole , I went to the door .
59 I got up and walked , with some dignity , towards the door .
60 And I got up and I was gon na tie her up like but and by gosh I thought I 'd better make for the door again .
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