Example sentences of "[noun] be come up the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The wind is coming up the valley — quite slowly , like an army that will win . |
2 | Tony sat it out — in my tent I feel obliged to tell him — listening for the noise of a train , a noise that meant the wind was coming up the defile between him and the sea . |
3 | A trio of skinheads were coming up the pavement , and some kids on bikes came by , saw them and started to circle back . |
4 | No , no , if you got called away there would n't be anybody to take over until the next relief if , if the man was coming up the dock with two yo yo well you would n't be able to get in touch with him either . |
5 | ‘ The police are coming up the valley , Mr President , ’ he warned , as a hint to him that he should tidy himself . |