Example sentences of "[to-vb] up [prep] the [noun prp] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miss Geyer writes : ‘ The new thing in history that Castro did was to destroy the Communist Party and create his own Fidelista Party , which he called Communist in order to stand up against the United States and to gain backing and to borrow power from the Soviet Union ’ . |
| 2 | He was due to go up to the Blue Mountains that morning and she started having pains , she said . |
| 3 | One of the strongest domestic fields for many years — including three previous winner of the race — is set to line up for the London Marathon on April 12 . |
| 4 | If it is n't the oh , so charming Sally-Anne — missing from our midst to turn up in the East End — and in fancy dress , too ! ’ |
| 5 | Once in a while at least , the philosopher must be allowed to approach the psychologist as a counsellor and to say : if you leave the Sorbonne by the exit in the Rue Saint-Jacques , you can either turn up the hill or go down towards the river : if you go up , you will get to the Panthéon which is the resting place of a few great men , but if you go downhill then you 're bound to end up at the Préfecture de Police . |
| 6 | Are the Alps to end up like the Joni Mitchell song ? |
| 7 | Tradesmen presenting inflated bills have no interest in countering the popular belief that slow payers tend to end up in the Hudson River wearing cement slippers . |
| 8 | ‘ If I were you , James , I would n't call these people niggers — unless , of course , you want to end up in the Queen Elizabeth Hospital . ’ |
| 9 | At South Queensferry , the path ends at Stoneycroft Road by The Loan , but future extension is planned to link up to the Port Edgar area . |
| 10 | KEY DEFENDER Anton Rogan flew to Belfast yesterday to link up with the Northern Ireland squad and will miss Sunderland 's home game tonight against Swindon Town . |
| 11 | The two met at a rally and decided to team up for the Charrington RAC . |