Example sentences of "[noun sg] go up [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She begs her sister to go up to the top of the tower of the castle and look out for them , and keeps calling out to her , ‘ Anne , sister Anne , dost thou see nothing coming ? ’
2 ‘ Do I have your permission to go up to the belvedere and look around ? ’
3 Blood-sugar level goes up on the digestion of food .
4 Perhaps yeah I think you must have been airborne at that stage to be er , had such a enormous flame going up into the balloon .
5 Current members of the Club go up for the weekend to climb ( this year it was too cold — even the lakes were frozen ) and after dinner retire to doss on whatever floor may be found .
6 The horse went up to the manger and stood there .
7 A shout of laughter goes up from the room .
8 If she had thought of it , she would have looked before : she had registered the reporter and photographer going up to the flat above , and had said to herself that they did n't , very obviously , have the class of the young men from the London Sundays .
9 By the time she had got her cases up to the guest room , made the bed up and sorted out her food supplies it was beginning to get dark and , although she had a burning desire to go up to the studio , caution prevailed .
10 This time the ascension does not bring down the curtain on the life of Jesus ; instead , the curtain goes up on the life of the Church .
11 But I have seen a coke stove , cast iron coke stove on a chimney going up to the ceiling in the dark absolutely glowing bright , bright , red .
12 In fact , they were so bad in the one matinee performance in which they were tried out , that the original speeches were reinstated by the time the curtain went up at the Globe Theatre that evening .
13 Suddenly a cry went up along the line .
14 Would the curtain go up on the world 's greatest surfing spectacle before I had to leave — or would it all go ahead without me ?
15 They rested on elbows , or lay stretched like Stars , stomachs in sand , smooth heads together , a brown hand lifting a white cigarette to a rose-painted mouth , and a line of malachite green smoke going up into the air , which was not here the intense cobalt of the plain of Orange , but pearl-cream-gold , a heavy air , soft and undulating like the pale sand and beyond it the warm , hazed , sand-green sea .
16 A hell of a roar went up in the canteen at lunch break when one of the shop stewards said that Clasper would go on fighting on behalf of the workers until every bloody one of them had lost their jobs .
17 A roar went up from the crowd .
18 When word of the Everqueen 's presence was known , a great cheer went up from the army , and all the warriors gained new heart .
19 An undisciplined cheer went up from the crew members who had been watching the fight .
20 A great cheer went up from the crowd as Otley approached daubed with my blue eye shadow and making threatening gestures in the direction of the enemy .
21 The notice board went up outside the pub today and Charles will update them very week .
22 The daughter went up to the body of her mother and initially started talking quietly to her , tears streaming down her face .
23 The man went up to the photographer .
24 At the same time , she was in no hurry to go up into the pleasure dome that hung so ominous and vast above their heads .
25 I gave one dose of Syphilinum 200 and 4 weeks later she had fear of cancer , stomach discomfort and a peculiar symptom of food going up to the back of the nose on swallowing .
26 When I saw the picture of the Meko 200 frigate go up on the screen .
27 So we saw this fellow go up to the window and look and then he went and got a stone from the kerb and ‘ bang ’ on the window .
28 And er this hand went up from the back , you see .
29 The attacker went up to the woman as she rode around an area of the south London Common known as the arena , blocking her path when she tried to leave and twice attempting to pull her from her horse .
30 The little book went up in the air and came down shut .
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