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

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1 I well remember hearing her stamping up the hall one afternoon shouting , ‘ I hate the bloody lot of you .
2 She had long ago stopped resenting their original professional clashes , and these days their disagreements tended to be over minor details , with her ending up the victor as often as he did .
3 I was n't really listening , just waiting for her to pick up the phone . ’
4 He reached past her to pick up the papers , a faint smile curling his chiselled lips as he scanned the typewritten sheets .
5 Afterwards he took her to pick up the ring .
6 Since Rita has been sent to Coventry , she has not been told that it is physically possible for her to open up the incubator herself and put her hands in .
7 Once in , it seemed nothing , absolutely nothing , could make her give up the job she loved .
8 Although the Empress submitted momentarily , divisions within the nobility enabled her to tear up the councillors ' terms .
9 When , in well-cut white satin and glycerine tears , she sobbed , Oh but Daddy I do love him , I do love him , he still tried to reason with her ; but then when he saw her hitching up the satin and running across the lawn , throwing off the veil , scattering the astonished wedding guests as she ran , and when he saw her jumping into a truck , not caring that she was getting petrol stains all over her broderie anglaise , jumping into a truck and not with the man they all expected her to love , but with the one she really loves , and then driving off with him in a cheap pickup truck to a motel in Wisconsin , shouting out , Goodbye Father , Goodbye Father ! as she goes ; well when he saw her doing that then Boy could not bring himself to disapprove .
10 The girl who was dressing her pulled up the zipper while Paula kicked off a pair of black suede shoes and eased her feet into crocodile ones .
11 I helped her keep up the house .
12 And no , no , I would n't want her to end up the same way as I did . ’
13 ‘ It was childish of her to rip up the picture , ’ says Nuala O'Connor .
14 I waited for her to bring up the subject of Graham 's murder because I knew she would have been very upset .
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