Example sentences of "[be] up at " in BNC.

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1 But we were a little ahead of the captain : winter and summer , we 're up at five .
2 They 're up at the castle . ’
3 well we went on a course , for a week up Newcastle and of course er erm we had to be there for nine o'clock so we had to catch the bus , at the latest half past eight so you 're up at you 're up at seven and you get showered and what have you cos there 's a shower in the be bedroom get yourself all ready so you 're down by about erm half seven , quarter to eight , like so you tend to think quarter of an hour to the erm bus stop which is right outside the door of the hotel we were getting so and we use the bus rather than take the car in daily , cos it 's easier so I and er and of course I sat down and had a breakfast and I thoroughly enjo , I did n't have any cereals you know , I says well er and I had a little bit of orange orange juice , but it was this erm made up orange juice
4 well we went on a course , for a week up Newcastle and of course er erm we had to be there for nine o'clock so we had to catch the bus , at the latest half past eight so you 're up at you 're up at seven and you get showered and what have you cos there 's a shower in the be bedroom get yourself all ready so you 're down by about erm half seven , quarter to eight , like so you tend to think quarter of an hour to the erm bus stop which is right outside the door of the hotel we were getting so and we use the bus rather than take the car in daily , cos it 's easier so I and er and of course I sat down and had a breakfast and I thoroughly enjo , I did n't have any cereals you know , I says well er and I had a little bit of orange orange juice , but it was this erm made up orange juice
5 Make sure you 're up at
6 So get it in there , just before , so you 're up at six o'clock in the mornings are you ?
7 We 're , I am up at least , anything from ten to twelve times a year up at Lothian regional council or the district council in deputations concerning , anything concerning the Old Age Pensions Associations .
8 You are only fifteen , and if your parents will not take responsibility for you , and you will not tell us what you are up at night , the only alternative is for you to go into care .
9 The fact that you are up at the top of a business hierarchy does not confer all-seeing wisdom .
10 Answer : their three-year terms are up at mid-summer .
11 Keith Cox says the directors are up at Bolton tonight when they will look at the list of people who have already applied for the job and decide whether to appoint from that or advertise the post
12 Keith Cox says the directors are up at Bolton tonight when they will look at the list of people who have already applied for the job and decide whether to appoint from that or advertise the post
13 Been up at the School today , ’ replied the visitor .
14 ‘ He 's been up at the School !
15 Vivien had been up at St Hugh 's , so I was looking forward to her being an excellent guide .
16 The guys who had been up at Lockerbie , after Pan Am 103 , working alongside the British police , they did n't know how lucky they 'd been …
17 Jarvis Stringer 's grandparents ' qualifications for keeping a school were that he had been up at Oxford where he had read Greats and she had left Goldsmith 's College halfway through her teacher training .
18 Slorne , who had been up at the back of her cage most of the day as usual , suddenly opened her wings , swung round and dropped down to the front of her cage .
19 I 've already been up at your
20 They must have been up at Cambridge about the same time .
21 Carrie suddenly said , ‘ Your mum and I were worried about you , Seb , but all my dad could keep saying was , ‘ It 's a good job I managed to reach you when I did , or you 'd have been up at that farmhouse for another week . ’ ’
22 Only that he had been up at San Carlos about two years and had a wife that was supposed to be very pretty and about fifteen years younger than he was .
23 Marjorie was looking forward to her freedom ; no need to be up at seven o'clock to go to work , no rushing back to make the tea .
24 And you had to walk home , go to bed , and set your alarm , and you had to be up at the court at 10 a.m .
25 Dairy farmer Phillips will be up at 5am to milk his 60-strong herd of cows but his mind will switch between Brisbane last year and The Gnoll this afternoon .
26 ‘ She 'll be up at ten o'clock before the Justice . ’
27 I 've got ta be up at five in the mornin' , ’ he said , knowing it was useless to discuss it any further .
28 It 's all one to me but time 's getting on and your Auntie 'll want you back early if you 're to be up at crack of dawn in the morning . ’
29 She would be up at dawn and away before he woke .
30 I 'll tell you : we 're leaving because the little cheat 's time will be up at midnight , son , that 's why .
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