Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [vb past] up [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Many of them grew up during the student revolution of the 1960s when an extraordinary hostility to wealth , power and respectability came to dominate a generation .
2 Mind , she did n't go out this afternoon cos they went , some of them went up to the British Legion Club this afternoon .
3 At luncheon all four of them fetched up in the saloon bar of The Rose and Crown .
4 The difference between the two of them showed up in The Waste , Land drafts .
5 Most of them ended up in the Middle East with Layforce , and when that was broken up they attached themselves to Combined Operations in Alexandria .
6 This comment reveals where many of the misconceptions that led to the official radicalization of land policy towards which ended up in the land October nineteen forty seven .
7 For a moment there was silence , then the boy spoke again , the whole of him gathered up into the movement of his lips .
8 A couple of weeks later , just as most of the officers and men of the Allied Screening Commission in Verona were preparing to go off for the weekend to the country , an enormous , chauffeur-driven Fiat motor car with a flag on the front of it rolled up in the drive .
9 He was full of all the gossip and rumours , most of it picked up from the ships he visited and seamen he talked to .
10 United Airlines and American Airlines I 've been told are n't really all that good to fly with , mate of ours went up to the airport to pick his parents up , they just got back from a holiday in and er they flew and a , on a seven hour journey , where ever it was they come from , they did n't have any food , no food , nothing , what they done is they , they , they 'd taken a container off , but they had n't put a new one on .
11 The contrast can be seen by comparing the information available when the Commons in 1856 forced the publication of all dispatches dealing with the origins of the Crimean War before hostilities were over , and the capacity of successive governments to keep the House and the public in total and persistent ignorance of what led up to the invasion of Suez in 1956 .
12 Well back in September a few weeks after the quarry men first came out on strike a few of us went up to the picket line , a few of the women .
13 Buoyed by a tidal wave of beer , around 10 of us ended up at the Silver Dollar saloon , a noisy local landmark full of cowboys .
14 The whole question of our relations with the Americans on atomic energy questions seems to me bound up with the larger issue of the extent to which the Americans are prepared to treat us on more or less equal terms as a first-class power .
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