Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] up on the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 An interesting feature of the church is the array of gilded heads high up on the walls of the nave .
2 There were only two dim lights flickering from two iron brackets high up on the wall .
3 ‘ Old Mel , a gipsy who years ago up on the Ridgery was nearly burned as a witch . ’
4 Try to put any such displays high up on the wall , on shelves or dressers away from prying fingers .
5 Built in Luton at IBC and with a range of European Vauxhall and Opel engines that take local content to 80 per cent , they 'll be in about half of Vauxhall 's dealers with prices just up on the Suzuki Vitara for the Sport and just below the Isuzu Trooper and old Shogun for the five-door Across Europe , GM is optimistic it can sell 40,000 and has capacity for another 10,000 should Europe 's fastest-growing market segment require it .
6 But what you notice most of all about this astonishing arrangement are the mitre-shaped apertures high up on the walls of the nave and the apse , where , as at Saint-Savin , the old chemin de ronde runs .
7 The room was dim , lit only by rushlights high up on the walls , and furnished sparsely with a trestle , some chairs and a bed .
8 Each triangular guyline is attached at two points halfway up on the pole sleeve 18in apart .
9 We hope that this year , whether or not the snow situation improves , the Verbier Ski School will revise their arrangements and meet pupils directly up on the slopes , but if not , then any family going to Verbier should be warned of the timewasting and difficulties which arise if the arrangements are left as they were last year .
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