Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] up [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I caught up with the others as they were entering the front door of the house . |
| 2 | I realised that many did drugs , so I spent a lot of time in the drug community before hand , so that once I hooked up with the women I could move back and forth . |
| 3 | Even when I played through proxies he must have still known it was me , because one day , 'bout the end of my second year on Mars , I woke up with the blues just like you did . |
| 4 | I came up on the pools ! |
| 5 | I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed . |
| 6 | I threw up under the trees . |
| 7 | ‘ There was the time I turned up at the Arts Lab ( first and last time ) to see the Dylan film and could n't afford it . |
| 8 | I walked up from the woods with him , came |
| 9 | I glanced up at the sails , down at the compass , then ahead to where the lighthouse loom arced powerfully through the night . |
| 10 | I called up into the branches . |
| 11 | I looked up to the skies for no reason I can now remember , probably a spot of rain or a ray of sunshine . |
| 12 | Then , in my mind , I reached up to the heavens , held out my hands , grasped the ball and brought it down . |
| 13 | At about the same time that I went up into the Boys ' School , my friend Hubert Gould moved away to Bournemouth and my other friend Alf Norris moved from The Friary to Greencroft Street and , as this was only two hundred yards from our house , we saw quite a lot of each other . |
| 14 | When I was in the same area again last week ( w/c July 5 '91 ) I went up to the shelters one evening and cleaned out all the rubbish prior to spending the night there . |
| 15 | allow and they reckon that soft ones are better suited too sports because , because of the great action they 're harder to , to knock out , whereas soft ones er , have better other qualities , I 've got this little fucking book , book that I picked up in the Boots in Farnborough the other day yes , its quite interesting . |
| 16 | ‘ Colin Harvey bought Mike Newell for the start of my second season and I ended up in the reserves , with all the publicity and pressure that brought . |
| 17 | All I recollect is a grey , sombre sky and the dark Seine rushing under the bridges ; tall , sharp-gabled houses which sprang up from the cobbles and leaned crazily together , storey thrust out above storey ; the narrow , winding streets of the Latin Quarter ; the pell-mell of ascending gables and tinted roof tiles , the gables of their lower storeys sculpted into fantastic shapes of warriors or exotic animals . |
| 18 | At its lowest level , the beakers could be seen merely as souvenirs bought at the markets , which sprang up round the arenas and race-tracks at festival times . |
| 19 | We rode under another arch , guarded by serjeants-at-arms wearing the royal arms of England ; great iron gates were flung open and we passed through these into the inner bailey , stopping before the great four-towered keep which soared up to the skies . |
| 20 | With some difficulty I managed to get a permit to travel from Parma in a bus which went up into the hills to Lagrimone ; once there , I would walk to the house of a Signor Ugolotti , some distance from the village . |
| 21 | A sign which went up on the Raiders ' dressing-room door after the match , advising that only Australian media personnel were welcome , bore witness to the visitors ' touchiness about defeat , though at least they did not follow Manly 's example and grumble about the referee . |
| 22 | A beach of bleached stones gleamed bonewhite against the long stretch of grassy bank which rolled up to the pastures lining the valley floor . |
| 23 | The remains of a letterbomb which blew up in the hands of farmer Colin French . |
| 24 | There was a feeling of helpless impotence which permeated up through the ranks from GI to Supreme Command . |
| 25 | When you accelerated towards the light coming from the front , you met up with the humps and dips faster-they appeared to be squashed up together . |
| 26 | A test was arranged involving a detachment of Guards who lined up along the WCs and flushed in unison . |
| 27 | It was a day of mixed emotions for a player who came up through the ranks at Ayresome Park . |
| 28 | When you got water , when you came up to the docks to get water , where would you obtain that from ? |
| 29 | If it could be arranged , she threw up Into the cars through the holes so created . |
| 30 | She glanced up at the stars to avoid looking at his face . |