Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] up and " in BNC.
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1 | Everyone cracked up and Jerry turned red but it was the highlight of the evening . |
2 | ‘ Well , someone got up and said I could n't propose throwing redcoats out of Belfast because there were n't any nowadays . |
3 | Someone got up and put on a Pink Floyd album . |
4 | I ask you and someone got up and like turned the |
5 | I choked up and , big daft girl 's blouse that I am , burst into tears . |
6 | ‘ I think you gave me one too , ’ I said , then , very gingerly , I straightened up and twisted round to see that Murder Cay was far behind us and well out of machine-gun range . |
7 | I put my stethoscope on her heart and listened to the increasingly faint , rapid beat then I straightened up and sat on the rug looking sightlessly into the fireplace , feeling the warmth of the flames on my face . |
8 | Another rifleman had bartered some of his Red Cross parcel for a loaf of bread ; ‘ The conditions of living and surviving had made us all as cunning as foxes ’ , so this rifleman that night slept with it under his neck , but someone crept up and cut off both the ends . |
9 | Someone crept up and thrust a sword under the back plate of his armour , slicing his spine . ’ |
10 | I got up and left . |
11 | Without thinking , I got up and went over to see if I could lend a hand . |
12 | I got up and walked quickly out of the coffee shop , up over the footbridge and on to the other platform — jumping on to the train just as it was about to go . |
13 | I got up and walked quietly out into the early evening . |
14 | I got up and started to walk around . |
15 | I got up and had another little walk around , finishing up just over the road from Buckingham Palace . |
16 | After about twenty minutes I got up and prepared to leave , thanking both of them for their hospitality . |
17 | I got up and quietly bolted the door . |
18 | After a bit I got up and — I went back . |
19 | I got up and , sitting at my window , looked out over the still-sleeping city , and wrote my first poem to this unknown god : |
20 | I got up and made coffee . |
21 | I got up and raced after them . |
22 | I got up and dressed quickly and as quietly as I could , but Colin was awake and he mumbled a ‘ good luck ’ as I headed for the door . |
23 | I got up and ran after him . |
24 | I got up and shouted , ‘ What — ? |
25 | I got up and sprinted the 150 yards or so . |
26 | I got up and he knocked me down again . |
27 | I got up and walked to the window . |
28 | The second officer said : ‘ I got up and ran out of the tent . |
29 | There was the board of governors sitting at the back on this cold grey Monday and I got up and I did some Shakespeare and by the time I finished , dawn was breaking . |
30 | I got up and dressed in a sweater and pants , made my bed , then sat on the end and shook physically with anxiety . |