Example sentences of "[verb] up [prep] [art] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only did the train travel fast , it spread fast and soon the world was opening up at a pace not previously imagined . |
| 2 | The herds of antelope cluster together a little more tightly ; vultures and storks alight in the tops of trees to roost ; baboons clamber up into the branches where they will be safe from prowling leopards . |
| 3 | I clamber up from the trackway on to the empty platform . |
| 4 | The heat from the front room rose up through the floorboards so that the room , although bare , was warm . |
| 5 | The VW drew up at the pumps about twenty minutes later . |
| 6 | As she did there was a screech of brakes and another car drew up outside the cottage opposite , causing her to glance up . |
| 7 | Jim had not really woken up for his breakfast and was happy to curl up in the back again . |
| 8 | Oh certainly , certainly , erm boys grow up on the whole fairly secure in the knowledge that they have both work cells , occupational cells and also that they 'll be able to have families . |
| 9 | It will be intriguing to see how Brecht 's play stands up at a time when Communism is loosening its ideological hold . |
| 10 | Susan 's eyes grew wide as Maggie told her about her ride on the telegraph pole , ending up at The Haven where she 'd been rescued by Bryce . |
| 11 | With a sharp pang of defeat , he noticed Benny dive headlong through the weakened window , ending up in the water below with a huge splash . |
| 12 | The little house , its walls cosily cluttered with treasures of old photos and watercolours was perched up on a hill directly above the old pier , its verandah giving a Raj-like quality and view on life . |
| 13 | I was carved up by a let-me-through Porsche , with a chap at the wheel chatting into his Deutsche Telekom mobile phone , and then caught up with the car again a few kilometres further on , where it had slithered on the wet cobbles and collided with an antique tram . |
| 14 | The small village was completely silent as the Marines who had landed at the small fishing jetty moved up into the plateau where the houses were built . |
| 15 | He moved up through the system rapidly enough to make his mark without looking flashy . |
| 16 | Hurry up with the scissors Pauly . |
| 17 | Never one to avoid controversy , millionaire screenwriter Joe Eszterhas has come up with a scenario even more controversial than the lesbian ice-pick outrage of Basic Instinct . |
| 18 | They are cared for by the shepherds , who would once have come up for the summer along with the animals , and slept in their traditional , bleak little cabins ; nowadays , they are for the most part motorized and can commute genteelly to the livestock from their homes below . |
| 19 | ‘ You have come up from the coast then ? |
| 20 | If you do n't get the chance to really freshen up with a shower then Femfresh has the answer . |
| 21 | It 's J 's birthday on April 2nd & they are having a party ( at last ! ) so I 'll catch up on the news then — they are v. seldom at Gayfield St these days , so I never see them . |
| 22 | And if your eyes followed the river westwards , you could have looked up from the valley directly on to the bald patch that was the cultivated land midway up the forested slope of Jimale . |
| 23 | You no doubt have picked up on the typos etc. but it is sometimes useful to have another ‘ eye ’ . |
| 24 | But her remarks in America would subsequently be picked up by the papers here — so she would have two platforms . |
| 25 | The efforts of the government and the reversal of the alliance with the intellectuals failed to keep out a trickle of French newspapers : contraband books were picked up by the Inquisition all over Spain between 1790 and 1792 . |
| 26 | Yeah , but you 've got to come up with a cost somewhere , that 's got to be . |
| 27 | well my thoughts had cristalized that we would have to change the direction of er , we communicating with them as we 've done in the past , we could n't just use adverts that we might have used regional in a regional press , we had to pick out the point , in the , in the actual article so that four example there were six or seven points that had clearly been made , statements that had been made , I had to devise a scheme then , er , it was only a scheme in my thinking that actually , I had to devise a scheme that would pick up each of these points encounter them , now there was no way I could simply take an advert out and say , they said this , we say that because that would have had no credibility , so what I was thinking at that time is how we might be able to use some other form of being able to counter those six or seven points and I started to come up with an idea perhaps using a third party , because in our business , third party recommendation are very , very powerful and when selling to the elderly because they do not take , I 'm sorry , they take a long time to come to a decision , they mull over it and such like , they take a lot of influence from people , take advise from family , accountants , solicitors , bank managers and such like , so the idea of having a third party in a sense recommend then would have allowed us to get over those particular points , so that 's what was germinating in my mind at the time |
| 28 | County property manager Ian Gould said there was no pressure on the group to come up with the money immediately . |
| 29 | Do you want to come up to the window where you can see ? |
| 30 | Now unit six is very likely to come up in the exam so when you do this test for Monday you are in effect preparing for the exam . |