Example sentences of "get up in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | One grey-haired captain , a rough old chap , sat and sat not saying a word , mute as a mackerel , then suddenly got up in the middle of the room ad , you know , said aloud as if speaking to himself , ‘ If there 's no God then what sort of a Captain am I after that ? ’ , ad seized his cap and threw up his arms and went out . |
2 | You are scarcely accounted a Christian in Chile until you have got up in the street and given testimony to Jesus . |
3 | Two weeks ago in church the snivelling little bastard got up in the pulpit and told us not to be frightened of death . |
4 | That I got up in the night and walked into an open press . ’ |
5 | He and Anne had a bathroom opening out of their bedroom but Adam , when he got up in the night , usually went to the other one that was on the far side of the landing . |
6 | I got up in the night and took fish out of your barrels , Harry Pascoe , 'cos I could n't abide the thought of being wed to you , do you hear me ? |
7 | She often got up in the night . |
8 | And the wind got up in the night and pretty strong and we had a hut a twenty by twenty five foot fourteen eighteen war hut in the middle of a square and there was a shop and a storeroom besides . |
9 | ‘ Mum said he got up in the middle of the night to go to the toilet . |
10 | Theodora got up in the expectation of being dismissed . |
11 | The next morning we got up in the dark as before , but the water was frozen , so we could not wash . |
12 | When he got up in the morning , his ankles felt ricketty . |
13 | They 've been to bed and got up in the morning , and now they 're going off and doing things , like going to work and that . |
14 | When she got up in the morning , always had amethyst earrings — and she left to me actually — and she always looked absolutely immaculate . |
15 | When Chola got up in the morning the hut was like a dark capsule afloat in mist . |
16 | On awakening it will rise from five to ten beats a minute , and during the day it will rise gradually and may be up to ten beats higher at bedtime than it was when you got up in the morning . |
17 | Because it had always been in the back of her mind , from the moment she got up in the morning until she went to bed at night . |
18 | Chip slept in a chair in the kitchen and was always at the door to greet me when I got up in the morning . |
19 | Visitors were instructed to ask what time working class wives got up in the morning and to elicit a history of the way in which they organised their day 's work . |
20 | You never knew what you were in for when you got up in the morning . |
21 | And they all , they got up in the morning and I was n't home still |
22 | ‘ He slept like a log and when he got up in the morning and saw the car had gone he was very upset , ’ said a source . |
23 | No , I was , I was , came over all , I did n't feel right when I got up in the morning , I 'll try and park outside Westgate , I did n't feel right when I got up in the morning , Kelly get round , yes I can go and oh find Robert erm , yeah I did n't feel right in the morning , but as soon as the day went on as soon as I had this salmon salad , sandwich , and Rob said to me well you sure it was n't that , cos he said sometimes that salmon could make people feel a bit , nothing wrong with that , it 's just a tin of salmon , you know . |
24 | No , I was , I was , came over all , I did n't feel right when I got up in the morning , I 'll try and park outside Westgate , I did n't feel right when I got up in the morning , Kelly get round , yes I can go and oh find Robert erm , yeah I did n't feel right in the morning , but as soon as the day went on as soon as I had this salmon salad , sandwich , and Rob said to me well you sure it was n't that , cos he said sometimes that salmon could make people feel a bit , nothing wrong with that , it 's just a tin of salmon , you know . |
25 | You just automatically got up in the morning , jumped in your car , went to work , you were there for half six , sun shone , cup of tea , read the Sun , sit down , get on your lathe , have your break at ten o'clock , lunch time , have your meal and then you have a game of football outside in the car park or whatever , and you had a daily little routine . |
26 | So when I got up in the morning this bloody landlord was here , full side of beef , oh , I said , I do n't want that bugger going home in that and getting stopped Full side of beef ! |
27 | There were many comments on those women who wore ‘ the new hipless corsets ’ and who ‘ get up in the middle and walk out if bored ’ ; there were frequent references to squalor , aromas , diabolical pianos , and very mixed audiences . |
28 | It 's a funny thing though , because mother 's and daughter 's , and er , I love , when my mum comes up she 's a dreadful sleeper and if you 're having a bad time , you get up in the middle of the night to go and make a cup of tea , there 's always a little voice says , yes , let's have a cup of tea dear . |
29 | I used to wash at night , and get them all dry , get up in the night , iron them , and take them to the pawn shop . |
30 | We talked about that moment when travel became a substitute for work ( … get up in the morning … find the train times … see the cathedral … ) ; for life itself . |