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 . |