Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [pron] up the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was that phone call that sent me up the cul-de-sac .
2 Ian shook himself free from his bunk , pulled on his flannels and swung himself up the companionway and on to the deck .
3 He would probably have halted the advance and ordered me up the front .
4 With a final gesture she put the key on the sill of the narrow window and pulled herself up the stone steps .
5 One of Alejandro 's sons playing back rode him off for the backhand and hit it up the field to his brother who dribbled it a few yards , then sliced it to Perdita .
6 He wrote not one memo about it but , by his estimate , as many as five , and sent them up the line .
7 At the end of January Pop decided to go south to our villages , and sent us up the Irrawaddy to Maymyo .
8 Relieved , we leapt out of our sinking craft and dragged it up the beach to the waiting clothes- stand in the sand .
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