Example sentences of "[noun sg] up [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 The first I knew about it was a massive gaoler dragging me from the Common side up to the turnkey 's lodge .
2 The 90 recommendations of the inquiry included the phasing out of seclusion , better staff training and the setting up of a patients ' advocacy service .
3 Together they watched the setting up of the town 's first fish and chip shop , they saw the decline of Mr Healy in the hotel and stood side by side on the day that he was taken to the sanatorium .
4 Reflector boards shone light up into the subjects ' faces to refine the modelling ( reflections give a certain hooded look to the eyes in the portrait here ) .
5 The hardest part about expanding will be finding pub stock up to the Nicholson 's standards .
6 From the First World War up to the mill 's final working days in the 1940s , the miller was Joseph T. Wilkins and Sons .
7 It was Joseph , too , who organized the building up of the firm 's virtual monopoly of the wood-screw trade in Britain .
8 John Gordon ( left ) runner up to the salesman 's award and representative for Cheshire and Lancashire receives a cheque from Mr Ellis .
9 Let's consider first of all the quantitative ground , erm and let's talk about one of the major transitions , one of the major origins about which we have some information , and that is the origin of the mammals from the reptiles. erm we have quite a lot of fossils erm erm from the permian up to the triassic erm of mammals and their reptilian ancestors , and we know pretty well what went on .
10 The basin will provide important back up to the government 's new policy of allowing nature to take its course in some cases .
11 In the shopping centre , I was gratified to see my name up on the Day 's Attractions board , and I sat down at a prepared place by the side of the stage .
12 First with a round up of the day 's local news though , here 's Robin Powell .
13 First with a round up of the day 's local news , here 's Paul Kirby .
14 First with a round up of the day 's local news , here 's Paul Kirby .
15 First , with a round up of the day 's local news , here 's Lucy Bonner .
16 Still to come : a full round up of the day 's news from the City , and we preview the first of the season 's major snooker tournaments .
17 First with a round up of the day 's local news , here 's Lucy Bonner .
18 With a round up of the day 's local news , here 's Paul Kirby .
19 They held the knife up against the baby 's face and grabbed the bag containing £95 .
20 As one of the Northern League 's two unpaid Press officers , he was doubtless pretty pleased also at Monday 's announcement that the council is to provide a major financial leg up for the district 's four NL clubs .
21 Patient years of observation were measured from the first date of a prescription up to the patient 's death or 31 October 1990 .
22 The drive up to the Ryans ' farm was muddy and unkempt .
23 with , with my granddaughter , she , she did the same s she used to go and babysit at this girl 's house and she fe felt , she was only fourteen , and she felt sorry for her and she 'd go and babysit every night she 'd go and babysit and er but she used to b sit up in the bedroom , she never ever went down the sitting room thinking that the child 's mother was either down in the sitting room or just going out for a short while and coming back and then eventually they put erm a bed up in the child 's bedroom for Denise to stay there over nights and Pearl did n't worry at all , well she knew , knew where , at least she knew where and er this girl was bringing men back down in the sitting room every night , three or four , sometimes ten men in a night during the night !
24 Where roads are crossed , raised crossings are provided , with ramps from the road up to the cycle-street 's level and markings to indicate clearly that it is crossing cars that must give way .
25 The Daughter wriggled , trying to get a knee up into the Sandrat 's stomach .
26 ‘ We take the matter up on the client 's behalf . ’
27 Significantly , despite his huge investment in bloodstock , Sheikh Mohammed has never won the Epsom Derby and the pressure will be on to have this exceptional three-year-old line up for the world 's most famous Classic .
28 I got the crow 's cage again and afterwards was sent inside to do the washing up in the Corporals ' eating area .
29 As Maisie and Mr Malik 's relative were clearing away the destruction ( the Huysan twins had been having a mashed-potato fight with school spoons ) , he made his way up to the headmaster 's study .
30 Studying the map back at the motor cycle , he saw that it had once carried what was now that branch of the Makaa River which flowed down the valley below the track up to the President 's cabin .
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