Example sentences of "go up [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Incidentally , the working pattern of these bodyguards , so it transpired over the following days , entailed one or the other of them going up to sleep at unusual hours so as to ensure at least one was on duty throughout the night .
2 A relief to Léonie , not to have to observe him sitting knees crossed in the best armchair daintily sipping his apéritif , one hand going up to smooth his shining black hair .
3 School dragged on for month after month , year after year , with Rebecca Salmon going up to collect prize after prize on Speech Day .
4 Whittingham and another pilot going up to intercept .
5 Tribe , not knowing how to fly when the propeller stopped turning , glided heavily eastward and crash-landed in a field full of German infantry , who were having a meal before going up to join the attack .
6 I 'm just going up to fix these drawers , okay ?
7 Irina , on the other hand , seemed to get on well with Pat , going up to see him with Alison .
8 Well I 'll be going up to watch that match that Hugh 's just been talking about .
9 it 's no use going up to look at four walls , it makes it worse , again .
10 driveways , it was pouring down with rain one day so I was going up to meet her and we , I 'd got up there , I 've learnt now , I leave home at quarter past three if it 's raining
11 At the at the Gorbels and after I was married During the war there was a terrific fire and he was burned to death in the lift going up to bring the girls down .
12 And I 'm going up to help anyway so .
13 Plus er going up going to you know , all that .
14 Cos I 'm going up see what happens .
15 Are you still going up to start me off ?
16 until about half past nine , when they said right that 's all the dir dirty work done , he said I 'm going up to have a shower and he put the carpet , rolled the carpet half back , and picked up a load of mess and we had polythene dust sheets over it
17 BURIAL costs in Middlesbrough are going up to pay for the installation of cameras in flats overlooking cemeteries .
18 ‘ I 'm going up to change for dinner .
19 Cos the last time we had it going up look certainly was n't satisfactory was it ?
20 She had been going up to admire her newly-painted room , but something took her to Jim 's door .
21 So so we know roughly going up to get and make some stars and he 's going to put chains and like all round these stars .
22 Well , are you going up to get ready for your bed as well ?
23 I 'll have to go up to shop to get some shopping cos there 's nothing to eat in the house .
24 This is far from obvious in snowy conditions , and attempts to go up form the stance are forced off left .
25 So you , you 'd manage on fifteen thousand but then after the twelve months you 'd most probably want to go up to say seventy five percent of your earnings ?
26 If borrowing takes the strain , taxes — not just our taxes , but the next generation 's too — have to go up to service the debt .
27 I think that Sunday she 's free , but I 've got to get at her , and on Monday I 've got to go up to walk her round to see her .
28 Er whereas the County Council have sought to re to er keep vacancies constant , we have said that it is reasonable to seek to plan to keep second homes etcetera as a constant number but what I would term normal vacancies , can be reasonably be expected to go up to maintain the same proportion .
29 work out what I needed to go up see .
30 You still waiting this to go up have n't you ?
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