Example sentences of "he [vb past] up [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh he used to wash them and he had a proper , he had a case what he made up with a rack so as he could drop them all in . |
| 2 | In this way he even controverts the view that he lived up to the feared role of private sector financial disciplinarian when he brought qualified accountants for the first time into the head office . |
| 3 | I visited him and he dosed up like a clam . |
| 4 | In 1904 he met up with a man named Blaney , and Young Buffalo was born . |
| 5 | We went swimming with Jonathan the other night and he got up on the top board and sort of and he was sort of like hanging on to the bar like this looking over |
| 6 | He got up into the chilly darkness and went to look . |
| 7 | In the bronze medal fight against Axel Lobenstein , of East Germany , White appeared to start with more aggressive determination , but his attacks were way off target and he was thrown for a yuko ( five points ) as he got up off the ground . |
| 8 | We never normally talked in the morning : he got up at the last moment and rushed out without a word . |
| 9 | I remember that when he got up at the end of the meal , his head nearly touched the ceiling , and , as usual , the rising to his feet was undertaken by means of the silent swivel-mechanism . |
| 10 | He 'd warn Lee when he got up to the wood . |
| 11 | As I entered the room he got up from the floor , drawing his sleeve across his mouth . |
| 12 | He felt stiff when he got up from the chair and turned out the light and groped his way through the still open doorway to the bed , shedding his clothes on to the floor . |
| 13 | ‘ All right , then , ’ said his Dad , putting his hand on Philip 's shoulder as he got up from the table . |
| 14 | He thought he would not begin on all that , so he got up from the kitchen table . |
| 15 | He had knocked over the water jug when he got up from the table . |
| 16 | He got up from the desk , then went to the window wall and stood there . |
| 17 | The blue was a flyer , wings trimmed to prevent him from going too high in the action ; he got up in a sudden whirr of fury , looking for a brain blow , but gaffing the dun bird in the breast . |
| 18 | When he got up in the morning , his ankles felt ricketty . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | ‘ Mum said he got up in the middle of the night to go to the toilet . |
| 21 | ‘ 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 . |
| 22 | He got up after a while and paced round the high-ceilinged room , looking at the layered posters and the soft toys , the two old wardrobes , the small ring-tree on the window ledge , hung with little cheap , colourful rings . |
| 23 | He straightened up from the binnacle and jabbed a finger painfully into my chest . |
| 24 | I stole a look at Conchis as he gazed up at the picture ; he had , by no other logic than that of cultural snobbery , gained a whole new dimension of respectability for me , and I began to feel much less sure of his eccentricity and his phoniness , of my own superiority in the matter of what life was really about . |
| 25 | He gazed up at the sky that was cloudless and dry — and a mountain that had a big peak . |
| 26 | He gazed up in the air and appeared to be musing to the ceiling . |
| 27 | He was magnificent in doing his job and never surrendering , or even looking like surrendering the lead he built up from the green light . |
| 28 | When I was a lad a man went in the ar , he hooked up with the army if he 'd got no trade and no hope |
| 29 | ‘ So you 've been up the barrow , ’ Jos said out of the blue , as he lined up on the final double . |
| 30 | He moved up to a slave . |