Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb -s] up [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 God help the feller who turns up at the factory to work in silk knickers under his overalls , but at Christmas , of course , on a stage , of course , it 's all perfectly all right .
2 The railway will be operating as normal and anyone who turns up on the day can join in the fun .
3 Thus it is Pippin who looks up at the sun and the banners and offers comfort to Beregond , and Merry who never loses heart when even Théoden appears prey to ‘ horror and doubt ’ .
4 It is like a man who storms up to the top of a great mountain and then just drops down .
5 Er , er , a man who grows up under the shadow of his father , as it were .
6 Although , for the man who checks up on the standard of Britain 's prisons , there 's still some way to go .
7 Fernando ( Jorge Sanz ) is a deserter who fetches up at the country home of Manolo , a lazy old artist .
8 The best-kept literary secret of Manhattan is the chap ( ’ Call me Ed ’ ) who pops up on the West Side , on the pavement opposite the Beacon Theatre , for two hours every Saturday and Sunday afternoon .
9 From time expired senior registrar who despairs of finding that elusive consultant job to the frustrations of the mature , would be medical student who comes up against the agist admissions policies of many British medical schools .
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