Example sentences of "[pers pn] got up [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Anyway , that was the other thing , it was raining so hard , rattling at the windowpane in the dark … even so , I was convinced I 'd heard something , and at that hour there 's nobody else up except the baker , and he 's over here on this side of the Piazza , so I got up to take a look and saw this girl lying there in the rain .
2 So I got up to have a look out of the side window .
3 By about 4.30 am I had given up on trying to sleep so I got up to have a shower .
4 I do n't know how she got up to fix the ceiling chains . ’
5 When much later in the afternoon she got up to get the tea a tearing sound was heard as her nice blue overall parted with the gummy chair — she let out a burst of laughter .
6 He got up to fetch a cloth to wipe the tiny mess , at the same time bringing another strip of herring which Eyvør accepted daintily before tucking its small unpuffin-like beak into its back feathers and dozing off again .
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