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Example sentences of "she [verb] up to the " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	And she goes up to the two blokes and she grabs them by the balls and goes mm not bad , nice butt , you know ?
2	So she goes up to the first man and she goes , hi , handsome , and he goes , hello , hello and he 's erected , right .
3	A sense of self-preservation cautioned her not to stick around , and before he could react she sprinted up to the house , feeling strangely exhilarated for the first time since she had left England .
4	The sign on his door said Engaged , and she smiled as she crept up to the next landing , where she knew the keyhole window that overlooked his study .
5	Lisa 's fists were clenched tightly at her sides as she rode up to the fourth floor in the silent lift .
6	She shouted up to the coachman , ‘ Make sure you take care of her !
7	She scuffed up to the altar in her carpet slippers , and stood next to Clare , with the ill-tempered , tight-lipped expression she always adopted when in church or in the presence of the clergy .
8	As soon as she drew up to the roundabout at the top of Woodstock Road , she found herself in traffic which stretched as far as the eye could see , and when she switched on the car radio , she discovered that the only sound it would make was an assortment of squeaks and crackles .
9	Her lips set mutinously , she trudged up to the bathroom .
10	The locals thought she was a stuck-up bitch from Belfast , which she played up to the hilt , and the other guests — foreigners , mostly Dutch and Germans by their collar sizes — were taken by her vivacity , and the calm indulgence of the quiet , handsome man opposite her , who said little , smiled a lot , and ordered a second full fried breakfast in a way that had the waitress fit to melt into his arms .
11	As she cycled up to the ornate porch she always thought of chivalrous knights attending maidens dressed in high , pointed hats and long sweeping gowns .
12	She could tell by the insignia of his uniform that he did n't belong to the regiment billeted at the Hall whose tents were visible at the far end of the park when she cycled up to the house .
13	She came up to the wind and headed out to sea as I swung round .
14	She walked up to the gate at the end of Kee 's garden and waited .
15	‘ I think I need some advice , after all , ’ Hilary said quietly as she walked up to the little group .
16	She walked up to the villa .
17	Then she pulled up to the table the kitchen chair upon which Jack had been sitting and sat down , placing her elbows on the table and her head in her hands .
18	Franca surveyed her long athletic bare legs and the smudge of the scar on her knee as she reached up to the high shelf of a cupboard .
19	She looked up to the ceiling to find him , she looked in spaces too small to hold a bird .
20	Instead , she looked up to the ceiling from where she got quite a lot of her inspiration .
21	She looked up to the skyline , where Scathach 's tall form was a silhouette .
22	There was no food in the chalet , so she went up to the house .
23	She went up to the bar .
24	She went up to the loft and brought them back .
25	She went up to the dormitory , where she found her school friends , anxious and exulting over her delay , grieved and relieved that her sortie had escaped detection ; they gathered round her , perched on the bed , drawing cosily round themselves the striped dusty coarse hooped curtains on their brass poles , and they listened to her story .
26	Full of energy , she went up to the attic and to Philip , in his white overalls , a brave manikin moving about under the rafters .
27	He saw the tiny shudder that went through her and felt himself go still as she went up to the horse and began to stroke its face , its flank .
28	On a Saturday she went up to the attic .
29	She went up to the bedroom .
30	I am sure she went up to the poor man 's room , picked up the thread lying there , pulled out the slow fuse , lit it with a tinder and then came back down here . ’