Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] up at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's the only one that ever I remembered but they were all , and they you know they , they used to graze their horses up there in that field up at the top , and this Billy that used to go round all the district and , and buy up all these old cast horses and bring them up there until he had a consignment gathered up . |
| 2 | ‘ But Louise , ’ she was saying , ‘ I ca n't imagine how that old maid up at the hall could have got to know . |
| 3 | ‘ She thinks more of that old maid up at the Hall than she does of me , her own mother , I can assure you of that . ’ |
| 4 | Chesterton at high school up at the swimming baths he 's classed , it 's nearly up to temperature |
| 5 | Then a few soldiers up at the goods store fired into their own men . ’ |
| 6 | Now there 's a reason why I 've got this view up at the moment , alright . |
| 7 | But uhum , it sticks , whilst the other one just curls straight back up at the edges did n't it . |
| 8 | So if these beggars up at the top it was had been er thought out had a break well er it was alri =right for the others working down in the bottom to have a a break . |
| 9 | Sorry I could n't get some basic staples up at the house for your arrival . |
| 10 | She felt him flip the short skirt up at the back , and jerk her knickers down to her knees . |
| 11 | Laura had agreed while casting a wry glance up at the roof , on which she had just spent many thousands of pounds . |
| 12 | Ten feet up at the threshold the throttles are closed and a token flare made almost incredibly close to the tarmac — the sensation of speed quite exhilarating at 120 knots and two feet — when the soft , forgiving kneeling-knuckle undercarriage absorbs any small residual descent-rate to give a smooth gentle touchdown . |
| 13 | ‘ Louise , ’ her mother burst out in irritation , ‘ I will not be dictated to by that lot up at the Mansion . |
| 14 | The so-called big men up at the top do n't care about us . |
| 15 | ‘ That young Londoner up at the farm , you say ? |
| 16 | Then , after a while without having stolen anything , they 'll leave , pausing only to stick two fingers up at the store detective on the way out , ’ he says . |
| 17 | Besides the three people trying to catch Angalo there were two humans up at the front . |
| 18 | Quickly dragging her gaze from his splendid body , Polly stared with intense concentration up at the mainsail , then down at the compass as embarrassment flamed her face . |
| 19 | From down on deck , the cliffs rise up to the sky , quite blotting out the sun ; from 400 feet up at the viewing platform on Contractors Hill the passing tramps , container vessels and car carriers look like toys . |
| 20 | Grace Bird , whom he had worked with before and of whom he was fond , spent most nights up at the hospital knitting in the waiting-room while Dotty ministered to poor old Dickie St Ives , and although he respected Mary Deare as a performer — she was possibly the best Peter since Nina Boucicault — she had never been a chum . |