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

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1 ‘ Well , sir , I went down to see Claudia Cohn-Casson , the anthropologist , whom I have known slightly on and off , whenever she came up to town , over the last few years . ’
2 The curtains were drawn back as far as they would go , and whenever she looked up the green-brown panorama confronted her and the pale bowl of sky .
3 She tried to find herself on the map , but the printed boulevards and blocks writhed whenever she looked up at the street , making new patterns .
4 All they have to do is keep the mothers out of the way whenever she shows up and to psych the kids into thinking Caduta 's some kind of superwomb .
5 I do n't know how she got up to fix the ceiling chains . ’
6 There 's at least another thirty about life in the GDR in the fifties , how they treat musicians , how she brought up baby Manfred while Gustav was off in Moscow learning to run a shipyard and getting booster shots of dialectical materialism .
7 HE insisted that the Church has never ruled that a priest should not have sex , only that he should not marry , ’ says Monika ( sic ) Kocanek by way of explaining how she ended up in bed with Fr Christopher O'Neill and then found herself pregnant .
8 I 'll just have to see how she grows up .
9 I do n't know how she put up with it but she said she felt obligated .
10 Ca n't think how she puts up with him . ’
11 I learnt a lot about her and saw her side of why she took up illnesses as a comfort . ’
12 That 's why she comes up to me and grabs hold of my shirt !
13 That 's why she set up Images Ahead , a service which enables you to find and try a new hairstyle BEFORE visiting the hairdresser .
14 She had to leave her room , her furniture : that 's why she gave up . ’
15 ‘ The biggest mystery is why she gave up photography , at which she showed such flair , in 1923 , ’ says Sue .
16 I said in the morning when she gets up have a look at her
17 It seems that , while she was married to Earl Spencer , she regularly had her lunch and her tea in one of her silk and antique negligees , gave orders that because the noise might disturb her , no-one should flush the loo before noon when she got up , and was forever tracing her finger around the furniture to make sure the servants had dusted properly .
18 There is very little evidence for Elena 's scientific activity in the ten years after 1955 when she took up her ‘ studies ’ before becoming director of the Institute .
19 She has been active in local politics since 1985 when she took up a seat on Cleveland county council for Victoria ward , Thornaby .
20 Margaret Attwood , catering manager at Douglas , Reyburn and Company in Kilmarnock , reached a rare milestone recently when she chalked up her 25th year with CCG .
21 And you know the bit where erm she 's in bed and the hand comes out from behind the pillow and it goes over the back of her head and she goes , she goes , she was so cute she goes , she goes , what a pile of shit ! and when , you know when she cleans up all the cornflakes ?
22 This Whit Monday morning was one of the days when she woke up , aching to begin the day .
23 Ten-year-old Opal ( Gaby Hoffmann ) and 15-year-old Erica ( Samantha Mathis ) simmer with resentment at their mother 's abandonment and completely flip their tiny lids when she takes up with talent spotter Arnold Moss ( Dan Aykroyd ) .
24 Jay found Lucy 's eyes on her sometimes when she looked up , but there was little enough time to meet .
25 Rosie cringed and showed the whites of her eyes when she looked up at her master .
26 About nine o'clock on that same evening , she was in her front garden watering her plants when she looked up to see Jenny and Paul advancing down the path .
27 This time when she looked up he was watching her .
28 She 'd been digging for a while when she looked up to swing the stone in her hand on to the pile , and saw Clare standing there .
29 She was only 28 when she set up on her own in 1976 , after starting her career as a researcher .
30 I sent her Nit Ac LM1 and did n't hear anything for a year when she rang up with a headache — it turned out that the anal fissure had cleared quickly and she felt she had been miraculously well given her sister had been murdered 12mths previously and she 'd had 4 months leave of absence from work to deal with the aftermath which had involved her nephew joining the family .
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