Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb past] up [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I expect I woke up at the wrong time .
2 And er I I as I say I moved up into the next er school .
3 The owners say they came up with the idea first .
4 ‘ Teachers began to extend their role as educators to the entire community , instead of keeping it closed up in the classroom , ’ says Rafael Cuello of FECODE .
5 Suddenly the alarm bell sounded and hastily dressing I rushed up to the bridge .
6 But Belinda says they ended up in the far from deserted capital of Rarotonga .
7 This does mean , of course , that there is no control over the model 's yaw axis ( rudder to you fixed-wing flyers ) during the descent , although the natural weathercock effect of the fuselage will keep it lined up in the direction of flight .
8 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 .
9 During a sojourn in Northumbria one of these ‘ academic high-flyers ’ remained implacably ‘ not one of us ’ , and I heard him summed up in the following terms :
10 The guard who had brought them went up beside the chair , knelt and spoke quietly to Bruce in a language Corbett could not understand and guessed that it was probably Gaelic , a language totally alien to him .
11 After my men had rested we climbed up to the road , and set off on what proved to be a very long twenty-mile march to the forest Rest House at Haira Khan .
12 I needed her cheered up in the office .
13 We believe they started up in the mid-1930s , but by 1970 seemed to have closed down .
14 You are not supposed to leave rubbish behind for the next occupants to cope with , although you can leave it bagged up outside the door for the dustmen to take later .
15 I think I grew up with the idea that disablement or illness was inevitable , that drugging was inevitable and that maybe being locked up or cut open was inevitable .
16 He said I went up to the pub he says , here 's this bloody mate of mine playing piano , he says he 's got all my gear on !
17 and cos I just left it screwed up on the floor last night and then well I walked out the door without my skirt .
18 Just as we were leaving he turned up in the hallway .
19 A computerised machine was implanted in his chest last November but Mrs Priestley said it packed up at the end of last month and he was taken into hospital .
20 ‘ Mum said he got up in the middle of the night to go to the toilet .
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