Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [v-ing] up the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I completed my 100 metre strides after they 'd gone , my heels flicking up the divots on to the back of my head . |
| 2 | Tiny figures with wands of fire were milling about the canalside , hopping from boat to boat , their shadows leaping up the faces of the buildings on the other bank as the fleeting light caught them and threw them about . |
| 3 | However , the repetitive nature of this type of credit is in itself a barrier against its users weighing up the advantages of credit which does not involve weekly collection — and perhaps against them considering cash as an alternative . |
| 4 | He has just broken one of his records deliberately and is on his knees picking up the pieces as he talks to himself . |
| 5 | Course in your area putting up the fences . |