Example sentences of "[adv] and [vb past] up [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I see you 've talked to Pickerage , ’ said Mr Crumwallis , his long , bony body now fully inside and draped up against the doorpost , his head poked forward , the whole effect being to make him look like a bereaved ostrich . |
| 2 | 5.3.1 an aggregate sum of ten thousand dollars ( $10,000 ) as an advance on the sums due under clause 5.3.2 below and made up of the following payments : |
| 3 | Berdichev huffed impatiently and looked up at the overhead camera . |
| 4 | He slipped quietly in and glanced up at the windows and walls until his attention was drawn to a mop of fair hair sticking out from behind one of the back pews . |
| 5 | I think their suggestion was that they had to go via Norwood Gardens because they then turned right at the in and went up into the middle of and it was to get them on to that line that they had to go through . |
| 6 | He took no notice , but turned in and drew up in the courtyard . |
| 7 | The clothes lines were taken down and rolled up by the dustbins , together with the props . |
| 8 | She slowed down and looked up at the house now looming high above them . |
| 9 | And so usually at the end of the day you you reversed your procedure and went back to the stalls and took the lines down and cleared up for the butchers and what have you , and then you usually got some meat , or perhaps some vegetables , and various things . |
| 10 | The arrangements have been made so as to enable spectators to be SET DOWN AND PICKED UP AT THE SAME POINT in a city unfamiliar to them . |
| 11 | This gentleman visited Miss Mack every 18 months or so and put up at the Bell for the week of his stay . |
| 12 | Somehow a collection for the next few months was cobbled together and gobbled up by the hungry customers . |
| 13 | I then er , we then broke away and went up to the er , I suppose it 's the , I do n't know what part of the , but it 's the Dales , that 's where I moved to then and then to because my dad could n't , getting on in years , he could n't take the hills up and then from I got married and we moved into this address here and then that was the day after war was declared that I got married . |
| 14 | He shoved the half-empty plate away and jumped up from the table . |
| 15 | Scott walked outside and looked up at the rocket . |
| 16 | Charlie took a pace backwards and stared up at the name above the shop . |
| 17 | But before it was consumed entirely , it lifted off and shot up towards the painstyled plaster of the ceiling . |
| 18 | Then she got out and strolled up to the gate with her most provocative walk . |
| 19 | For example , if you use what was the dining room for a work room/study as well , you should either have a round table which can be piled with books when necessary , a table set off-centre , or a drop-leaf table that can be pulled out and set up in the centre of the room as required . |
| 20 | I lay back and stared up through the intricate branches into the sky . |
| 21 | He settled back and looked up at the ceiling as if he had forgotten she was there , and Maggie had the urge to creep away . |
| 22 | She put her head back and looked up at the ceiling . |
| 23 | Cranston stepped back and looked up at the lead-paned windows . |
| 24 | He sat down in the deck chair , loosened his collar and tie , then lay back and looked up into the dark coolness of the oak branches . |
| 25 | They all turned back and went up to the suite . |
| 26 | While the adults sat about and caught up with the local gossip , the children would round off the day with sports . |
| 27 | He coughed and cleared his throat again and looked up at the clerk . |