Example sentences of "go up [to-vb] " 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 | Are you still going up to start me off ? |
| 14 | 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 |
| 15 | BURIAL costs in Middlesbrough are going up to pay for the installation of cameras in flats overlooking cemeteries . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm going up to change for dinner . |
| 17 | She had been going up to admire her newly-painted room , but something took her to Jim 's door . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Well , are you going up to get ready for your bed as well ? |
| 20 | I 'll have to go up to shop to get some shopping cos there 's nothing to eat in the house . |
| 21 | 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 ? |
| 22 | If borrowing takes the strain , taxes — not just our taxes , but the next generation 's too — have to go up to service the debt . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | TAXES will have to go up to help tackle the government 's £50bn debt , former Chancellor Geoffrey Howe claimed today . |
| 26 | They 've got to go up to check it now have n't they Dave ? |
| 27 | In All 's Well Helena goes up to verse whenever she talks of her love for Bertram , moving in and out of prose several times within a scene ( I.i. ; I.iii. ; II.v. ; III.ii. ; III.v. ) , in the flexibility that marks the mid-period plays . |
| 28 | Well he goes up to do his shopping do n't he , in town |
| 29 | This is all the apparatus that goes up to drive it . |
| 30 | Well he does , he goes in on Saturdays very often , he goes in on Sundays very often , you know , goes up to have a look at a site or goes into the office to look over something in peace without the phone ringing all that 's sort of thing , he puts in a lot of time that 's not strictly accounted for , Gerry did , I did as a teacher , but then we were well paid . |