Example sentences of "and [adv] [pron] [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Albert then in turn discovers Celie 's true self and slowly they build up a trust and confide in each other . |
| 2 | Its arms and legs began to move , and slowly it sat up . |
| 3 | Suddenly she was aware of her cardigan being draped around her shoulders and slowly she looked up to see Nathan standing beside her . |
| 4 | The thought lit a spark of rebellion , and slowly she sat up , pushing tousled hair back from her tear-streaked face . |
| 5 | about ten past one , well I had indigestion all night and I could feel it , and we 'd had our tea and I thought oh I do n't know , but I went to bed feeling alright and suddenly I woke up I thought oh my god I 'm gon na be sick , I come running down stairs , but you know I was , I was sick but I know I had n't finished and I 'd sat down and I was sick three times . |
| 6 | I 'm not a writer but I have done some singing , and so we met up and decided to do some songs , with a conscious effort to keep it basic-sounding , and showcase Lola 's voice . |
| 7 | And so we end up in the paradox of a system which invokes the criterion of historical consciousness as a means for distinguishing the ‘ primitive ’ from the , civilized' but — contrary to its claim — is itself ahistorical . |
| 8 | erm The response has been for that authority then to groin its bit of beach , and so we end up with a situation today where along the Sussex coast practically the whole of the coast is groined , except for the areas which are backed by high cliffs , erm where we have the sorts of rates of erosion that I mentioned . |
| 9 | Erm and so they set up a team erm four or five teams within the city , er which included Radford , the Crabtree Meadows area , erm and Bestwood area |
| 10 | Tony Curtis wanted sausages , beans and mash and so he queued up with everyone else . |
| 11 | There 's aids and he 's chasing the bum and the bum 's running and the aids is going come on you little bastard and he 's going leave me alone and so he runs up a tree and there 's a bird there and he 's got all bones on him , he 's a s witch doctor and the bird goes , and the bird goes , what 's a matter ? |
| 12 | Cos she does it and whenever she talks in drama she goes like that and so I go up and goes cooee , hello Donna , who , who |
| 13 | And so I came up with the following idea , which works extremely well for me . |
| 14 | Erm and so I wandered up there and had a look at it and photographed . |
| 15 | Stayed there er until the education people obviously decided that the junior schools erm infants schools , sorry , er were going to move in into another area and so I moved up to Lane School , which was possibly half a mile from my home . |
| 16 | I made the mess , and so I clear up . |
| 17 | And so she looked up , she said , that is right she said , alright , and er he prescribed some more water pills . |
| 18 | ‘ So I eased up … and perhaps I eased up too much . ’ |
| 19 | So there 's classic sort of stories about organisation where the the er president of the organisation asks somebody to investigate something and that gets translated by the vice president into sort of rather more hostile sort of thing and basically it ends up with somebody at the bottom of the pile having their ass kicked or whatever because it 's been translated , or mis- translated down , okay ? |
| 20 | One of his clients was Mike McGear , Paul McCartney 's brother and together they got up to some hair-raising pranks like trying to give a client a beer shampoo but drinking more of the vital ingredients before it so much as touched a single hair ! |
| 21 | Ozoloins has a strong musical personality as well as the necessary technique for these works , and together they make up an attractive package if once again ( at less than 59 minutes in total ) a somewhat short-weight one . |
| 22 | and er you see and , and anyway I finished up my holiday and the sergeant said , he kept his promise and er sent me a report over the newspaper , you see , and er and of course and I liked the Isle of Man , you know , I went for trips around the island and various places and er , and I did see a Manx cat |
| 23 | They worked well together and soon they tied up at the town quay . |
| 24 | So I really wanted to nail the bastard — preferably with the cooperation of my team-mates just to prove the point — but the fucking technology let me down and the gun jammed and he had me pinned , firing shot after shot at me , and finally I gave up trying to un-jam the gun and made to throw it at him though I could hardly see because there was yellow paint all over my visor , but he ducked and tripped and sat down on a trunk , holding his stomach , and the bastard was laughing his socks off because I looked like a giant dripping banana , only I 'd just realised the gun was n't jammed after all , the safety catch was on . |
| 25 | His kiss deepened , and unconsciously she arched up towards him , aching for his touch . |
| 26 | So I bent down to clear it and gradually it crept up me legs to me knees , What 's the matter lad ? |
| 27 | ‘ And once he woke up in the early morning , and saw a rat in the middle of the floor , looking at him . |
| 28 | He leaned back often for a rest and once he got up to type an envelope on an old typewriter in the window . |
| 29 | Several times in the night she had this bad dream and once she woke up on the floor . |
| 30 | rocks at once and ever It flung up |