Example sentences of "[pron] and [vb past] up the " in BNC.
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1 | It was not difficult to find their way , for the faint glow of the many camp-fires guided them and showed up the loom of the burgh 's buildings . |
2 | They brought in the horses , hobbled them and built up the fire . |
3 | She wrinkled her nose at him and topped up the reservoir . |
4 | It shook slightly as he scribbled an address , then pushed the serviette across the table , his body slowly relaxing as Ward let go of him and picked up the serviette . |
5 | The band saw him and picked up the rhythm . |
6 | I thanked him and tore up the prescription at the door . |
7 | Then Julius got into the car beside her and started up the engine , and it was too late to get out . |
8 | He slid in beside her and started up the engine . |
9 | Henry turned to her and held up the jack . |
10 | He passed her and picked up the sheet of paper . |
11 | Breeze thanked her and picked up the fork . |
12 | They jumped it and went up the opposite slope . |
13 | Adam quickly crossed to the desk , leant behind it and pulled up the register . |
14 | Plummer crossed to it and picked up the receiver . |