Example sentences of "she up [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 'll tell Jack Dodson to pick 'er up for the fatstock market on Thursday .
2 You do n't want people knocking your door and er you know she up to the time she died we we used to be advised by her .
3 That Friday night he picked her up at the airport and brought her home , but fifteen minutes after they got there , ‘ some guys showed up to sell Seth cocaine .
4 Ruth had felt it from the moment he had picked her up at the hotel and once again they had headed for the Cartuja site of the Expo .
5 Léonie smiled at Thérèse in the mirror and zipped her up at the back .
6 She was confused , one of her friends was picking her up at the studios that afternoon , not M. Apéritif , but a doe-eyed Persian who was — he said — training to be an engineer .
7 Peter took her there and picked her up at the end of the day .
8 By the way , when she reappears , would you mind telling her I 'll be back to pick her up at the end of this afternoon ? ’
9 He had said he would pick her up at the office , so that 's where she was .
10 ‘ And now you ring her up on the day we get back from our honeymoon and get her to come down and tell you all about it !
11 Okay , cos were going out , so we can pick her up on the way out , about seven ?
12 No , he had n't seen her for a week before that weekend ; he had missed her — this with a baleful glance towards the door — and had indeed got as far as ringing her up on the Saturday morning , hoping she would come up for Sunday , but had got no answer from her flat .
13 Belov brought her some broth about an hour later , and he helped her up to the bowl .
14 ‘ We must carry her up to the sick-room . ’
15 Well they did provide her with food , but also I took her up to the phone and showed her how to get in touch with D H S S and explain the situation .
16 He followed her up to the bar and she heard him noisily latching on to Riley who , she was positive , would not buy him a drink .
17 Mrs Beavis took her up to the first-floor landing .
18 They held her up to the window , and she was crying and banging on the glass as we drove away . ’
19 He led her up to the bedrooms , the floors and stairs wooden , fans whirring overhead in the steamy heat , mosquito netting over every door and window .
20 ‘ Could you not take her up to the castle , sir ? ’
21 Yet fear it I did , so greatly did the idea come to me that if I took her up to the cave to meet Elsbeth , she would somehow have trapped me instead of I her .
22 He continued to carry her out of the gate to his carriage , and lifted her up to the seat .
23 Anna rose and walked away , very slowly and stiffly — Constanza tried to follow her but a waiter held her up with the bill .
24 Nancy was able to come to Bedford and a kindly Methodist lady put her up for the night .
25 Their common lot was fierce parental discipline , even a man of a warm and kindly nature such as Samuel Pepys thought nothing of beating his 15-year-old maid with a broomstick , and locking her up for the night in his cellar , or whipping his boy-servant , or even boxing his clerk 's ears .
26 As she screamed , she felt arms grab hold of her and pick her up off the floor .
27 Fired by an intensely feminine and creative energy , she was spotted as a teenager by her first impresario , who snapped her up off the streets where she had been making her living and introduced her to the torrid cabaret life of the French capital .
28 A French galley will pick her up off the coast of the Forth and take her out to the sea where other ships are waiting to escort her back to France .
29 He reached for her , pulling her up onto the sofa beside him and putting his arm around her .
30 Quick as a flash he was at her side , catching her before she hit the ground , his arm hooking behind her knees to scoop her up into the air .
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