Example sentences of "[coord] then [verb] up [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The 34-year-old Peterlee financial consultant won her specialist event , the 100 metres hurdles , on Saturday , and then followed up by taking the gold medal in the 100 metres yesterday . |
2 | so he took some bread down and then popped up to the gate where they these were sort of quite a way a way , and Gemma said you wait there with Jane and I 'll invite those people to come up , you see and erm , I 've got ta be a bit cool , went to the table to put some bread there course it an awful and she |
3 | The Kates actually drop their torpedoes and then climb up over the ship superstructures as the torpedoes hit home . |
4 | Now that was a year , but , er because you was n't a bound apprentice , when trade fell off in the winter , and it fell off drastically in the winter , and then built up for Easter , when everyone in those days bought new clothes . |
5 | Sometimes he was too sick to eat anything all day , but other days he would sleep for a while and then get up for a meal . |
6 | Tubby took one swallow and then looked up at the Colonel . |
7 | She swallowed hard and then looked up at him . |
8 | Robyn glanced to where he pointed and then looked up at him and folded her arms . |
9 | He snatched it back hastily and then looked up to where Cardiff and Barbara were hanging on to each other under the storm 's onslaught , coughing and choking in the shower of plaster . |
10 | ‘ Well , health without money is n't much catch either , ’ Breeze muttered rebelliously , and then looked up in swift contrition . |
11 | He slept immediately and deeply , and then got up at six a.m. to turn the television on and make the tea ready for when the man he lived with got in from work . |
12 | He lifted Arkhina into the cart , and then got up beside her . |
13 | He scooped the dice into their unusual box , and then glanced up at her . |
14 | If any pieces of gold leaf have been chipped off to reveal the white base , there are various shades of gilt waxes which can be rubbed on with a soft cloth and then buffed up to a fine lustre . |
15 | They lived initially in Vila Victoria , near to and belonging to Reid 's , and then moved up to Quinta Gordon ( also known as Quinta de Monte ) , in Monte at the invitation of the owner , Luis da Rocha Machado . |
16 | And then put up with Geoffrey Boycott saying ‘ Dear oh dear oh dear that were a terrible shot ’ twice an over ? |
17 | Much may be blamed on the impermeable Alan Beith , who has been at Berwick since 1973 and thinks nothing to striding round five villages , after starting on Holy Island in the sort of rain that suggests God getting out the strap , and then darting up to Duns in what was Berwickshire , Scotland , to do a broadcast . |
18 | Originally it was planned to bring the tax in in two stages starting with an eight per cent rise and then moving up to the full seventeen and a half . |
19 | She took hers ‘ on the rocks ’ as I believe they say in America and then filled up with water and I realized it was only broached for me . |
20 | His plan was to wait until Pearman had left , and then creep up on the baker 's young wife , knock her unconscious with the cudgel , and be off with the takings . |
21 | Ministers should draw up a budget and then pack up for the year . |
22 | Finally , I thought I 'd call Connors and then catch up on some sack . |
23 | Artemis curtsied again , and then stared up at the beautiful and elegant woman . |
24 | It is a sad fact that these ponies have to be born at all , but hundreds are , every year , bred on our moorlands and then rounded up during autumn to be sold for a pittance at the sale . |
25 | Both carburettors have been overhauled and then ret up on a crypton machine . |
26 | Joe said , ‘ Where and when ? ’ and Ashdown fumbled around a little at the other end of the line and then came up with an address . |
27 | A female squealed , and then came up to them rubbing her backside . |
28 | and then , and then came up to me and said erm |
29 | I arrived early for lunch on September 14th , and then went up to my shared room to unpack my few belongings . |
30 | She listened to the silence around her , and then tiptoed up to her bedroom , ignoring the hungry rumblings of her stomach . |