Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] up from [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its tough pale grass grows on mud and clinker dredged up from the docks . |
| 2 | Landmark rises up from the ashes |
| 3 | A seal 's head bobbed up from the waves and Angus was pulling on his oars , heaving the skiff back to the shore . |
| 4 | A glimpse of rough woodland carpeted with bluebells and wild garlic could be seen beyond a daisy-sprinkled lawn ; a wisp of smoke spiralled up from the trees ; voices carried on the still air . |
| 5 | A rising sound between a crow and a cheer came up from the men . |
| 6 | A friendly palm flashes up from the shadows , like a pink glove . |
| 7 | A buzz of wordless terror went up from the men around him as they craned over his shoulder to look . |
| 8 | A roar went up from the customers , some of them calling out : ‘ Hooray for Ernie ! ’ and others yelling : ‘ Down with the Bolshies ! ’ |
| 9 | As the Flamingo herself cast off and manoeuvred into position to sail down the broad river , a wild cheer went up from the emigrants on deck . |
| 10 | When at last the French coast came in sight , a cheer went up from the soldiers on deck . |
| 11 | A cheer went up from the nomes . |
| 12 | A cheer went up from the worshippers , who donned masks of animal heads . |
| 13 | Had the peak risen up from the waters and punctured the keel , thereby skewering the vessel in place ? |
| 14 | That thought then raised the interesting question of how fitzAlan had managed to open it — and the door leading up from the dungeons . |
| 15 | Cloud swirled up from the valleys , clearing spasmodically to reveal distant peaks , ice-cold lakes and the long ridge in front . |
| 16 | It was supposed to be the parched Wild West , with dust spraying up from the horses ' hooves and the wheels . |
| 17 | The Doctor looked up from the screens that everyone in the chamber had been silently watching . |