Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] up [prep] the [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I went across the course to the stands side to see the horses in the paddock , and then I went up to the very comfy Tribune des Dames , for which the French Racing Authorities so generously send me a badge each year .
2 She came up with the wonderfully whacky idea of the Cabinet all being drug smugglers . ’
3 It can also help you keep up with the rapidly changing world of work .
4 Most of the Healthcare group asked if they could attend , and as Brenda says ‘ We ended up with the most romantic wedding you could wish for .
5 In the latter , agents are organizationally rewarded by how well they measure up to the relatively concrete criteria provided by the enforcement process .
6 But Belinda says they ended up in the far from deserted capital of Rarotonga .
7 Using a special pedal-extension device , he faced up to the suddenly enormous-looking Steinway in something of a David and Goliath meeting , and triumphed .
8 Before he stepped up for the most nerve-shattering moment of his career Guennady Grishin had kept his nerve to fire the Russians into a 4-3 advantage .
9 Then he looked up towards the softly defined slopes , high above the village .
10 But each time this has been tried , it comes up against the apparently irreconcilable rivalries of the three figures who have dominated the French right for the past 15 years — Jacques Chirac , Valéry Giscard d'Estaing and ( to a lesser extent ) Raymond Barre .
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