Example sentences of "[vb -s] up on the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To a backdrop of deserted stands , Andrew Hudson becomes the first South African to score a hundred on his Test debut : ( below ) Curtly Ambrose mops up on the final day , bowling Meyrick Pringle .
2 She likes to see the fastening , which means that for convenience , the shoe ends up on the wrong foot .
3 Very occasionally one ends up on the wrong side of the Atlantic .
4 Mansell 's Newman-Haas team-mate Mario Andretti lines up on the first row after finishing second fastest qualifier with 223.414 mph .
5 On the other side of Pottery Bridge , carrying the A639 , a sizable marine vessel sits up on the right bank .
6 All I mean by forearm rotation is that the forearm rotates slightly to the left on the backswing so that the club moves up on the correct swing plane .
7 She was n't sure how she 'd got there : like someone who takes an electric shock from a kitchen implement and winds up on the other side of the room .
8 Rory Collins pulled the car over to the left , putting two wheels up on the pale grass verge .
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