Example sentences of "up and [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it 's a river we can find a place to hole up and get some rest . |
| 2 | I must clean myself up and get some lunch — I have a meeting on grading with various people up the road in the Civil Service Commission at quarter past two … |
| 3 | What , you 're going to get two four bedroomed houses and two double garages up and retain some trees in that bit ? |
| 4 | He said : ‘ The people coming to the party were a bit daft and probably would have picked it up and done some damage with it . ’ |
| 5 | He sat up and drank some water . |
| 6 | You should apply the same idea when playing , If you arrive at the course early to loosen up and hit some practice shots ( which can only help your golf ) , try to establish your ‘ thought for the day ’ . |
| 7 | Er he he 'd just taken some photographs out of last year 's er annual report and put a heading up and stuck some text on it . |
| 8 | Who knows , he may even feel well enough to get up and enjoy some lunch with you . ’ |
| 9 | Alright , I think we 'd better give up and have some breakfast . |
| 10 | I told him to get up and put some clothes on — he 's on his way round to Florrie 's now , to say that Eb 's staying with us . |
| 11 | Suddenly , she seemed to wake up and put some sting into her shots . |
| 12 | And it may be that the Gardener Centre has a broader community function than previously realized , in that it might be a marvellous place for families and kids and mums and dads , as they did on the recent Gardener Open Day , to come up and spend some time in casual appreciation of the arts instead of what , traditionally , a university campus is supposed to do , which is a serious and intensive look at experimental and avant garde work . |
| 13 | And then I worked in an hotel in the Tyrol as soon as the tourist industry opened up and saved some money to put with Grandfather 's . |