Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [verb] up the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With rucksacks on their shoulders and clutching their weapons , the group of desperadoes trudged up the main coast road , clearly silhouetted by the headlamps of passing enemy traffic . |
| 2 | Lastly , there are a number of differences between groups of institutions making up the monetary sector . |
| 3 | However , as the busloads of pilgrims trudged up the muddy paths to the whispered prayers ( ’ Our Lady of Ballinspittle sway for us ’ ) of the local inn keepers , the Bishop of Cork gave a lukewarm endorsement to the extent that it WIS no bad thing to see people praying . |
| 4 | In view of that stated aim , I was surprised to find no mention of Sherwood Idso 's claims that all of the fuss is a result of climatologists barking up the wrong tree , misled by computer models which are all making the same mistake . |
| 5 | The Japanese government still has some scope for measures to prop up the financial system , so there is little likelihood of a meltdown comparable to the American banking collapse in March 1933 . |