Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] up the [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 It was not far enough , as there was still downward straggle , so we moved further up the ladder to cubes .
2 He blinked his pale grey eyes , took a careless look around himself before walking smartly up the driveway to Roirbak 's complex , an array of wafer-thin data cards — the discerning burglar 's equivalent of a crowbar — ready to hand .
3 Skillfully , Gerrard maneuvered the microphone away from her and moved quickly up the aisle to the back of the audience ; and the camera , pushed by a sweating man in a stained white shirt , followed him .
4 But he ignored them , leaping straight up the spiral to his father 's room .
5 A few moments later they passed Gilberto walking back up the hill to the place where he had left his own car , just below the massive wall of the columbarium in the cemetery where Ruggiero Miletti had been interred two hours previously .
6 Climb straight up the V-groove to ledges ( more fulmars ) than take the short crack above or the ramp on the left to finish .
7 Later in the dusk I entertain a perplexed perfecto as I walk back up the hill to the castle , to Schloss Hartheim .
8 Little Billy and Don Mini climbed back up the tree to where all the other Minpins were gathered .
9 He resisted the temptation to turn around and look back up the street to where he knew the turn for Montgomery Street lay .
10 Continue directly up the crack to the small overhang .
11 The Route : A thin crack running straight up the pass to left of the obvious ‘ rainbow ’ feature .
12 She looked wistfully up the companionway to the square of blue sky , but fought the urge to go up on deck , scared he might ask her to do something that would reveal her ignorance .
13 I broke from them , and ran back up the slope to my mother 's house .
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