Example sentences of "[be] up [prep] [art] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're up in the air and our school 's down there |
| 2 | We are up against a ceiling and if we added new areas to the map , we should have to remove other areas . |
| 3 | We are always better when our backs are up against the wall and under criticism . |
| 4 | I saw him — never mind how , I 'll tell you later , but the point is , he 's been up to the house and taken things . |
| 5 | I 've been up for a bath and we 've been looking at the room I shall occupy . |
| 6 | It 's 0700 on the 30 June and my body has already been up for an hour and run four miles . |
| 7 | Present day rent free periods can be up to a year or even longer , and the tenant will not wish to make the first payment of rent on the date of the lease where the Rent Commencement Date is 12 months hence . |
| 8 | It would then be up to the US and Canada to decide whether they want to face towards the Atlantic or Pacific — or be caught between two great trading oceans . |
| 9 | Reality was to be up against the enemy and the clock , with lives at stake . |
| 10 | It was wonderful to be up in the air and to feel the air swishing past his face . |
| 11 | But if I 'm up at the shop and I see a little card or something |
| 12 | And it 's up to the school or college then to pass on their application form directly to the UCCA . |
| 13 | Well it 's up to the managers but I agree with Stansted four times a day , I think we 're losing a lot of traffic because we have nothing between seven in the morning and three o'clock in the afternoon |
| 14 | He 's up by the entrance and I can hardly go in there , can I ? ’ |
| 15 | so he 's up in the air and they do this . |
| 16 | And his mother 's up in the plane and she she says erm I 'm sure we 've forgotten something ! |
| 17 | His cottage is up on the mountain and he 'll be grazing up there … ’ |
| 18 | These groups represent a minority opinion , she suggests , and it is up to the NVALA and groups like it to defend and reassert ‘ traditional ’ values before humanism takes a grip of society generally , rather than just at the BBC where it is viewed as already having a stranglehold . |
| 19 | I think how we organise ourselves is up to the president and the committee . |
| 20 | This will not solve the problem here nor create the jobs which are needed — that is up to the IDB and the government . |
| 21 | Figures in the CBI report show that manufacturing output in the past decade , at precisely the same point in the economic cycle , is up by a quarter , investment is up by a third , productivity is up by a half and manufactured exports are up by nearly three quarters . |
| 22 | It is now up a quarter on what it was 10 years ago , investments are up a third , productivity is up by a half and exports are up by three quarters . |
| 23 | Andy Melville was up with the attack and took his chance well . |
| 24 | You know both sides were very happy you know it was up with the company or down with the company you know , and I think certainly the younger lads sort of saw it as an infringement upon their future , you know we 've all got mortgages and the o older men who 'd been working since the quarry started you know were gon na see a drop in their standard of living , so I think you know people were getting a bit upset you know that a n a new fella h a new face had come in , and all of a sudden you know changes were being made that were gon na hurt everybody financially . |
| 25 | out for me and erm , when he went in on Monday , erm it was the other one the lad that actually owns it , so I was in there for about bloody half an hour and we came home with some samples and one that I quite liked it was up on the wall and he said that is my best selling Axminster that I had , and it was like , it was maybe it was a bit too busy , it was , it was greyey and it was all different other colours in it , but it was a lot of flowers on it , it was n't a traditional Axminster you see Mike loves these traditional Axminsters and he does n't really , he wo n't really entertain anything else , erm , anyway I brought that sample home and what else ? |
| 26 | for October , I think , when I was up at the hospital and it was down not I was below . |
| 27 | His Union Rep. was up to the occasion and had scoured the notice boards for restrictions on locomotive types without success . |
| 28 | And er he was just delighted to be back of course and first thing he did was up to the house and had a he had a look round and he was in the byre and had these two awful grand . |
| 29 | I was up against the wall and unable to obey my first instinct . |
| 30 | However , about ten o'clock the police car come up into the close and I was up in the workshop and I says to him I says , aye , I says , have you found Charlie ? |