Example sentences of "she [verb] up [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She got up this morning . |
| 2 | And erm and Miss asked why we were n't friends any more and we goes well she lied and you know , she splits up most people by doing that cos they were trying to tell us the truth and we would n't listen . |
| 3 | As for Monica Seles , her desire to play at Wimbledon this year , coupled with the fact that she already has the Australian title under her belt , might be all the incentive that she needs to go for that Grand Slam this year , that same Grand Slam which she passed up last year with her refusal to play the British leg of the four majors . |
| 4 | Oh that was she was supposed to come today , but she phoned up last week erm she is gon na come but I do n't think that a date has been arranged yet . |
| 5 | She snatched up three tankards and filled them with ale , her movements swift and practised . |
| 6 | When she woke up that morning , with just a small hope in the corner of her heart , she found Patsy already awake , sitting upright in the old cot they still shared , his dark brown eyes shining with excitement from under his mop of brown hair . |
| 7 | She said that she woke up one day and did not feel lost or depressed , did not wonder what she was going to do with herself or reach for the phone to try and summon up some company . |
| 8 | It would be nice to think that she woke up one day and thought , ‘ I 've got to do Michael 's show . ’ |
| 9 | But it seemed even that could do little more than dull the edges of the pain , and , when she woke up one morning with a painful hangover and realised the ache in her heart was just as strong as it had ever been , she swore she 'd never again attempt to deal with her sorrows that way . |
| 10 | When she woke up two hours later she was aggrieved to discover that she had spent the evening alone and went to her room to listen to music . |
| 11 | Feeling years older than when she woke up this morning — and not just because she had acquired a new , sophisticated façade of hair and clothing during the day — Belinda plunged into the middle of the party crowd again . |
| 12 | FELIPE was gone when she woke up next morning and Maggie felt a great burst of anxiety . |
| 13 | She woke up some hours later and everything was clean and white and she was clean and was lying in a fresh cotton garment between stiff sheets . |
| 14 | She did not know that it had been spiked with tranquillisers until she woke up some time later . |
| 15 | At last she fell asleep , but it seemed to her that she woke up some time in the night . |
| 16 | Well think , did n't she give up last year ? she said something about it last year on radio , on no smoking day . |
| 17 | when she came up last Saturday |
| 18 | The 21-year-old Ulster girl is making her international debut in this tournament and in her first singles match she came up English star Joanne Morley , losing 3 and 2 in a game which saw eight birdies , five from Morley and three from McCool . |
| 19 | Her eyes flew up to meet his in a panic until she screwed up sufficient courage to put her fear into words . |
| 20 | ‘ Just iced water , thanks , ’ he said the next time she screwed up enough nerve to go back to his table . |
| 21 | She turned up ten days later , stranded on a coral reef in the Bahamas with most of her gear missing and her starboard bilges half ripped out by the savage coral heads . |
| 22 | Flavia stuck to her guns and when she turned up next morning was told by the Loulou boys that she did n't know one wind from the other . |
| 23 | and it 's , keep your house warm and it 's this , you know er she comes in , in the middle of the night , she gets up in the middle of the night and the house is lovely and warm , she gets up first thing in the morning and the house is lovely and warm |
| 24 | And she 'd say oh , yes she gets up most nights now , in the middle of the night . |
| 25 | With me even being all so thoughtful of Granny 's need of a cool drink , she started up some botheration against me . |
| 26 | She kept up a flow of nervous chatter from the kitchen while she brewed up two cups of instant coffee . |
| 27 | After retirement she took up many interests including cookery to a very high standard . |
| 28 | She brought up one leg and wrapped it around his thighs , thereby giving his marauding fingers easier access to the haven between her legs . |
| 29 | She had signed a contract and besides , why should she pass up six weeks ' apprenticeship with a top-flight designer because she and Nicolo Sabatini would be living in the same city ? |
| 30 | Then , faster than she 'd ever climbed before , she went up that tree . |