Example sentences of "[verb] up and [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm not frightened of anything ! ’ she protested icily , suppressing a strong urge to stand up and thump him , willing her pulses to slow . |
| 2 | Angel , on a faster pony and using his whip , had nearly caught her up when Luke thundered up and rode him off . |
| 3 | Modest Derek would only say : ‘ I saw Luke caught up and grabbed him — that 's all . ’ |
| 4 | in village , not far up us and er I were getting round me mum and pulling on her skirts and and this old woman says , get him fed Frances , he wants a bit of pap , get him , get him picked up and give him a bit of pap and that 'll shut him up |
| 5 | She had a seriously ill patient to contend with and she 'd just had a telephone message to say that Brückner 's wife wanted to come up and visit him . |
| 6 | Even with concussion she had struggled up and hit him with a frying pan . |
| 7 | Toby stood at my elbow , and when I 'd hung up and told him said , with a strange urgency , almost like despair : " No , no , not this Sunday , for Christ 's sake , ca n't you get out of it ? " |
| 8 | She longed to reach up and kiss him . |
| 9 | Matt was peeing in the river when one of the sparks came up and told him it was n't a good idea . |
| 10 | A waiter came up and made him put it on again . |
| 11 | She came up and kissed him . |
| 12 | As he fished , twisting his wrist back and forth , trying to get hold of more , a policeman came up and handed him the pile off the pavement . |
| 13 | The fist came up and caught him on the side of the head and Jack went down , seeing little sparkling stars . |
| 14 | Broke a few windows and scared everyone shitless until Tyler Beck turned up and cooled him off . |
| 15 | when the law turned up and arrested him . |
| 16 | He dearly wished they would hurry up and tell him what to do . |
| 17 | Staying seated while he prowls around makes me uneasy , so I stand up and join him at the window . |
| 18 | ‘ D' you want me to go up and tell him ? ’ |
| 19 | She wanted to go up and touch him ; he looked out of place there , almost lost . |
| 20 | That 's Mr Harry used to go up and help him . |
| 21 | We just had to go up and see him and |
| 22 | Sometimes when I was drunk and I 'd see him standing there looking all quiet and black and white and gorgeous , waiting for someone to take him home , I 'd get all teary and want to go up and slap him and shout in his face : How can you possibly understand what it means ! |
| 23 | In 1809 William Bullock moved to London and in 1812 George sold up and joined him at the Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly . |
| 24 | We then see the goal , hopeful chip into the box , Rush attempts to take it to one side on the half volley with Fairclough bearing down , misses it completely , flies up and hits him in the shoulder . |
| 25 | Smiling her thanks at Mary — or Rose — she quickly got up and followed him . |
| 26 | She got up and swung him around . |
| 27 | A guardsman got up and thanked him in English for granting the battalion a week 's leave . |
| 28 | I was surprised , although not as surprised as Mike Tyson when Frank got up and hit him back . |
| 29 | He said , with great politeness , that he would be in the buttery , always supposing anyone wanted to know , and Tybion the Tusk got up and helped him open the door , just to be friendly . |
| 30 | Worse , they had lost Gooch after a ball from Moseley had reared up and struck him on the left hand , breaking a bone , although until the match was over even his team thought it was only bruised . |