Example sentences of "[conj] she [verb] [pers pn] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | So where she fill it up from ? |
| 2 | Lyn took one of the gravel paths into the grounds of the general hospital , walking towards the sun that dazzled her eyes so that she screwed them up against it . |
| 3 | A magistrate who 's on trial for attempting to gas his former wife has told a court that she set him up . |
| 4 | So if our mum had cut it up into twelve pieces and then only three people wanted pizza so she cut it up into twelve twelfths and then said who wants pizza and only three people wanted pizza she 'd now have to put some of these twelfths back together again then and just three of us how many twelfths would we get ? |
| 5 | She , so she run him up yesterday . |
| 6 | His father was Out this weekend , so she sent him up my place . |
| 7 | Karen says that her mum used to compete as a swimmer , so she took it up and caught the bug . |
| 8 | Even so she found it impossible to keep her mind properly on her own problems when he continued to look at her like that , so she picked him up on one niggling point that continued to irritate her . |
| 9 | Let her play with a sponge and see how it fills with water , which slowly drains away once she lifts it up . |
| 10 | She preferred to use vagina — until she looked it up in the dictionary , which gave its etymology ( vagina is Latin for ‘ sheath ’ , as in where you keep your sword ) . |
| 11 | ‘ It was good of you to get in touch with me , Simon , ’ she murmured as he hooked down the loft-ladder and she followed him up into the roof space . |
| 12 | Her first major film part was in Grease 2 ( which flopped ) and she followed it up by playing Al Pacinos hard-faced , cocaine-snorting moll Elvira in the blockbuster Scar-face . |
| 13 | I did n't know what to say , so I just held out my hand and she heaved me up . |
| 14 | He hesitated for a moment , and she took him up on it . |
| 15 | A few minutes later he was jerking around in the grip of an atrocious dream , and she woke him up . |
| 16 | ‘ And she tied me up , so she could come in my place ! ’ |
| 17 | And she phoned me up and says what are you doing ? |
| 18 | She , however , was on duty throughout , and she set us up for the KGB photographers . |
| 19 | We saved them in a big tin , and when we got to the theatre and she opened it up they were all stuck together in a fluffy lump — pear-drops , and fruit-gums and licorice torpedoes and polo mints , with bits of hair and silver paper and bus tickets sticking out . |
| 20 | she stuck the kid in the back of the car and put the grocery in and she picked her up and brought her into the front seat , ti , tied her in and and the the , the , the , this thing was coming about |
| 21 | Near the chancel arch is a niche dedicated to St Sitha — her only claim to fame , according to local tradition , is that she was martyred , her head was cut off ‘ and she picked it up and ran three miles to the nearby ( sic ! ) church to warn the other Christians . ’ |
| 22 | Her phone rang and she picked it up . |
| 23 | The phone on the wall close to her rang and she picked it up at the second ring . |
| 24 | A small object lay on the floor near the chair where Vince had placed his coat , and she picked it up . |
| 25 | The phone rang , and she snatched it up . |
| 26 | She is patting Xanthe softly now , dreamily , and she stands her up and drops the nightdress with the rabbits over the little girl 's head , and turns her to fasten the top pearl button at the back . |
| 27 | She completely ignored her husband until he fell asleep in his chair , whereupon she woke him up and berated him all the way up the stairs , their shouting and swearing affecting the children not one iota . |
| 28 | Cos she beats me up ! |
| 29 | If she locks him up he climbs out of the window . ’ |
| 30 | If she strapped them up they stuck out like a shelf , and ached . |