Example sentences of "and [adv] she [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly she was aware of her cardigan being draped around her shoulders and slowly she looked up to see Nathan standing beside her . |
| 2 | The thought lit a spark of rebellion , and slowly she sat up , pushing tousled hair back from her tear-streaked face . |
| 3 | And so she looked up , she said , that is right she said , alright , and er he prescribed some more water pills . |
| 4 | His kiss deepened , and unconsciously she arched up towards him , aching for his touch . |
| 5 | Several times in the night she had this bad dream and once she woke up on the floor . |
| 6 | Miss Honey had heard the sound of Matilda 's feet racing over the gravel and now she straightened up and turned and stepped out of the rose-bed as the child came running up . |
| 7 | Robbie had woken with a start , and now she sat up , her heart pounding erratically . |
| 8 | Later , in the chapel adjoining the castle , Father Jerome said Benediction and prayed for Sara and the life that lay before her ; and then she went up the narrow staircase to her bed and , when Candida had helped her to undress , stood a while longer at her window , looking through the narrow slit at the lights in the harbour and the dark , massive mountains behind . |
| 9 | She said , ‘ I think you would probably have scolded me just as hard , Mr Langley , ’ and then she gathered up her handbag and rose to her feet . |
| 10 | And then she gazed up at him , her hands gripping his shoulders and absorbed the incredible feeling of having him inside her . |
| 11 | The cool expectation left Jenna speechless for a minute and then she glared up at him , her fair hair framing an angry face . |
| 12 | And then she straightened up , a bit shivery but not with cold , and opened her blouse and unwrapped her skirt , and pushed her belly and breasts forward into the shaft of the moon so that the light lay across her . |
| 13 | and then she got up on that |
| 14 | She just gave a dirty chuckle but later , in the hospitality room , I noticed her glossing up , and then she marched up , got hold of my face and planted a great magenta smacker on my cheek , and held it there for several seconds . |
| 15 | I will begin tomorrow — ’ and then she crumpled up softly on to the cold floor and began to weep . |
| 16 | Her subjects included the Queen Mother , Edward Heath , Bianca Jagger ; and then she teamed up with Tina Brown ( now Editor-in-Chief of Vanity Fair . |
| 17 | And then she perked up in the evening , I think she wanted to play tennis and then she was alright Friday . |
| 18 | The moment that red ball began to flatten , she sat on a rock and strained to see along the flat road , along the plain leading to Siena , and sure enough she saw a black dot which grew larger and became a single horse and then she stood up and began to run towards it , waving and shouting . |
| 19 | ‘ Well , come along , come along , Miss Quinn , ’ Dr. Briant said , using the bright rallying voice he always did when speaking to her , and obediently she picked up the baby and carried him to the scales . |