Example sentences of "[verb] up [prep] [art] other [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He drew up on the other side of the tall white gates and fished in his grey sack . |
| 2 | The phone was picked up at the other end and Charles pressed his two p into the coinbox . |
| 3 | Well you 've got another two or three hours on the journey , but having said tha well if you get picked up at the other end it 's not too bad . |
| 4 | The consortium has underwritten half the purchase price , but has asked the Government to come up with the other half . |
| 5 | Once , before starting a new stage in the story , we catch up on the other branch of the family . |
| 6 | He wrinkled his nose as he came up to the other man . |
| 7 | He came up on the other side shaking dirt from his fine white feathers . |
| 8 | He imagined them lying close , arms round one another , Annie , perhaps , with her leg drawn up over the other girl 's haunch , and breathing softly on to one another 's faces . |
| 9 | The voice belonged to George , he had drawn up on the other side of the road , and as I walked towards him his voice was getting impatient . |
| 10 | The mood of Bank Holiday reflects that of a nation knowing that war must come , but other films dealt more directly with the storm clouds building up on the other side of the Channel . |
| 11 | His plan was based on the marine lieutenant landing at the Old Quay slipway in the North Harbour and creating a diversion there , while Jones himself landed , undetected it was hoped , on the south foreshore , put the battery there out of action and then , passing round the town , knocked out the North Battery , before joining up with the other party to burn the shipping in both harbours . |
| 12 | A young wildebeest is able to run almost as soon as it is born , for it must be able to keep up with the other wildebeest when they flee a predator . |
| 13 | His Dad had pulled up on the other side of the road . |
| 14 | The BBC itself , via its Enterprises section , rescued the day by coming up with the other half of a total £450,000 budget . |
| 15 | She curled up on the other side of the bed . |
| 16 | Tacitus tells us that this incursion was into the territory of Rome 's allies , and this could place it in the lower Severn , where Caratacus could have linked up with the other group of dissidents in the south-west still smarting from the operations of Vespasian , who with his sea-borne mobility swept right along the south coast , taking the Britons by surprise . |
| 17 | But then the skull starts to grow in a strange , asymmetrical , twisted fashion , so that one eye , for instance the left , moves over the top of the head to finish up on the other side . |
| 18 | uhum , could n't you go up in the other corner . |
| 19 | Fearing that Greece and Turkey would end up on the other side of that iron curtain the American President Truman declared that their security was vital to the Western powers and began a substantial programme of aid . |
| 20 | It is expected that the Home Office will come up with the other half of the sum . |
| 21 | Mick spoke up from the other tent . |
| 22 | She was n't sure how she 'd got there : like someone who takes an electric shock from a kitchen implement and winds up on the other side of the room . |
| 23 | The only times he allowed Finlayson to get a clear view of him there was always another plane lined up on the other side . |
| 24 | The winning team is the one which has all its frogs lined up at the other end of the room . |
| 25 | You can also circle your hips , swooping down to your heels as you go round and come up to the other side ! |
| 26 | She wanted to spend as much time as possible with them and ended up at the other end of the plane . ’ |
| 27 | The Jot 1.0 specification is designed to enable applications to share handwritten notes , sketches , signatures and other free-form data across the generality of computers from hand-held devices to mainframes , so that if someone scrawls a note and sends it over a modem , it will turn up at the other end as handwriting , regardless of the sending and receiving machines , provided only that they both implement Jot 1.0 . |
| 28 | I 'll just go and pop up to the other estate agent cos if dad comes in now he 'll have his dinner wo n't he ? |