Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] up from " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly Mr Crick got up from his stool .
2 Dan got up from the breakfast bar .
3 Dr Mortimer got up from his chair .
4 William got up from his chair at the workbench and went over to open up with a puzzled frown .
5 Philippa got up from the chair she had brought into the kitchen , went to take the cloth from Lee 's lap , decided against it , and started to wipe up the insidious liquid with tissues .
6 Rosheen sprung up from her couch in panic as she remembered what Sheldukher had done to her .
7 LEFT Images of Uranus built up from information sent back in 1986 by Voyager 2 ; the image on the right is in false colour and extreme contrast enhancement to show details of Uranus 's polar regions .
8 Frere got up from his chair , hating himself , to prowl the room like a caged panther .
9 Aldhelm got up from the turf on which a new and unsteady lamb was also trying to get to its feet , nuzzled by the quivering ewe .
10 Carlie got up from the footstool .
11 Hatch straightened up from the plant box , and surveyed his handiwork for a second before looking at Cowley and saying , ‘ Maiden Lane or Memory Lane ?
12 Gyggle got up from behind his desk and came round to front of it .
13 David got up from his chair and prowled around the room .
14 Steven looks up from call to opposite number in Coventry .
15 Erm , it was called the Marseillaise , erm , because the volunteers from Marseilles came up from the south , and entered Paris and they were singing , erm , this one .
16 Scared pelicans flapped away , and Ellen came up from the galley to see what had caused the commotion .
17 Later I turned a page and uttered a gasp of stunned surprise that made Edward look up from the manuscript he scrutinized .
18 Miss Hazelwood stepped up from behind her desk , slender and poised and gripping the tawse .
19 David bounded up from his seat and went towards the door .
20 Cunningham looked up from his desk with a frown of irritation .
21 Hennessy looked up from replacing his pen in his jacket pocket , and called out a warning .
22 Dora looked up from her chair and caught her eye .
23 Bert looked up from his Star .
24 Len Hatch looked up from the tall tomato plants that he was tending , then looked back to what he was doing .
25 When Paula was shown into her office Arlene looked up from a sheaf of photographs which were spread on her desk with just a hint of impatience .
26 Piper O'Rourke looked up from the shift supervisor 's desk as a dishevelled and embarrassed Alex Bannen walked into the Belial Base Operations Room , followed by his son .
27 Linda looked up from her book on horses and smiled .
28 Kegan looked up from the paper he had been reading and looked a little hopefully at the faces in front of him .
29 Travis looked up from his packing .
30 Edward looked up from the picture and studied mc for a long moment .
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