Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] up from [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Madame swept in while Ellie hesitated , afraid that any moment she might wake up from a dream . |
2 | Once in a while she 'd get up from the chaos of ribbons and tissue , and go to the window to watch the cold . |
3 | If she had the sense she 'd been born with she 'd get up from the table right now , wish him a polite good evening , and scuttle back to the safety of the dressing-room , there to make a pledge never to risk being in his company again . |
4 | We 'd shout up from the street to him . |
5 | Often when attempting to explain some aspect of my studies to fellow students who were having difficulties , I would look up from the textbook we were sharing to see an expression of sheer disbelief pass across their faces . |
6 | It was inevitable — and should have been obvious to the kinds of forecasting brains that IBM could afford — that the open systems movement would spread up from the desktop to infect first the minicomputer world and then the mainframe . |
7 | Tomorrow I shall wake up from the dream . ’ |
8 | More generally , water will show up from a distance by catching and reflecting light from the sky . |
9 | Fines for litter louts will go up from a maximum of £400 to £1,000 . |
10 | The loyalty of women and men will reach up from the earth and God 's righteousness will look down from heaven . |
11 | Senior project officer Brian Spink said : ‘ In the spring , new young shoots will come up from the stumps and ‘ pleachers ’ to form a thick hedge . |
12 | Any minute now the Meltemi , the Etesian wind , will start up from the north-west . |
13 | Despite the crushing of the students , he still hoped that ‘ a phoenix will rise up from the ashes . ’ |
14 | During the summer months I can usually get away with leaving my boat conveniently tied up to the pier , but only if I am at home to keep an eye on the weather : in Shetland , even in summer , a gale can blow up from the south east , causing a swell to set into the voe . |