Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [vb past] up at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | About 30 journalists turned up at the Thai border village of Pong Nam Ron , about 200 miles east of Bangkok , yesterday morning , but were told by the local Thai military commander that he knew of no Vietnamese prisoners . |
| 2 | Eventually the dinner broke up and Claud , Roger Hollis and I went off for a pub-crawl which after sundry indecorous adventures ended up at the Hypocrites where another blind was going on . |
| 3 | So many times held up at the Falcon Gate , so many times made to open his briefcase and his empty sandwich box and turn his empty coffee flask upside down when he was anxious to get home , so many times subjected to their questions when he was going about his business visiting other corners of the Establishment . |
| 4 | A specimen fixed 24h after wounding , showing the large concentration of F-actin in the epidermal cells piled up at the site of wound closure ( see also Fig. 1 f ) . |
| 5 | That afternoon two more carcasses turned up at the northern end of Butterwick Low , and another two were reported from the Norfolk coast , close to Cromer . |
| 6 | But now … hands and handkerchiefs and newspapers waved from every window of the train , and smiling faces looked up at the children on the fence . |
| 7 | And from the depths of the pool little yellow frogs stared up at the nomes . |
| 8 | Her wide blue eyes swept up at the waiter as if considering him . |
| 9 | The two directors looked up at the top of the Opera House . |
| 10 | Nearly 200 vehicles pulled up at the roadside on the A38 just south of Gloucester . |
| 11 | THE subject of minimum wages came up at The Northern/KPMG Peat Marwick Business Briefing when Sir Ian Wrigglesworth ( CBI , Lib-Dem , ex-Labour ) was the guest speaker . |
| 12 | Half an hour before the match started two tractors pulled up at the swing bridge , the drivers got out and had a short discussion and proceeded to plough up the field opposite my peg . |
| 13 | The Literary Lionisers gazed up at the most splendid Norman keep in England . |
| 14 | Even after the Union of the Crowns there remained a long period during which old traditions and suspicions simmered uneasily , and old local enmities flared up at the slightest provocation . |
| 15 | About 20 travellers turned up at the court as one of their group , Gary Frost , 28 , father of a year-old daughter , was due to appear from custody . |
| 16 | Only six out of the school 's 260 pupils turned up at the school , and four of them were later picked up by their parents and returned home . |