Example sentences of "up and [vb past] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 A list of deadlines and responsibilities was drawn up and agreed between the two departments and this has led to a better understanding of each others tasks and the benefits of compliance .
2 A timetable covering the completion of our work and of the transaction under the terms of the engagement will be drawn up and agreed between the directors and us by [ date ] .
3 The matter was raised in the meeting of the Land and Properties Sub-Committee 14 January 1992 ( LP 4 ) where it was resolved to offer the land for sale by open tender on condition that the purchaser submits a detailed planning application for one detached dwelling based on plans already drawn up and agreed by the planning officer as acceptable .
4 When Stuart and I heard this we got up and looked for the nearest exit .
5 She tipped her head up and looked at the sky , biting her lip .
6 I stood up and looked at the Feldwebel .
7 He stood up and looked at the following wagon .
8 He sat up and looked around the room .
9 She got up and looked in the alcove mirror .
10 I stood up and looked in the mirror .
11 He gave up and looked inside the case .
12 She stood up and looked round the room as though she were leaving it for the last time .
13 Then he stood up and strode from the room , and she all but collapsed into the chair he 'd just vacated , feeling as though she 'd been battered by a storm at sea .
14 Just before we packed up and got aboard the truck , I piped up and down the beach for a few moments .
15 She looked up and saw through the smoke — Mr Petrie !
16 Oh , the neighbour rang me up and said by the way she 'll be a bit late
17 He stood up and crossed to the Cell .
18 Abruptly she stood up and crossed to the window .
19 He sat up and stared at the sky in wonder .
20 He gripped it with his hands , got his foot on to the latch , heaved up and rolled over the top .
21 ‘ He drank from the moment he got up and continued throughout the day , although it did n't show .
22 They stood up and gazed across the garden .
23 I stood up and gazed along the barrel of the Bren gun and could n't help smiling to myself and thinking that Taff was at his funniest when he was annoyed about something , even though our circumstances at the moment were anything but funny .
24 He stood up and gazed round the tavern .
25 She stood up and stamped on the still-living creature .
26 The storm came up and burst on the Forth .
27 ‘ I drove up and parked outside the office door .
28 He stood up and lumbered towards the tail end of the queue ; she trailed behind slowly , wondering how she could leave on her own without offending him .
29 Wearily , Robert got up and walked towards the street .
30 When the rain stopped , we went up and walked on the roofs .
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