Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] up at a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Not long after that blow to the ego , I turned up at a studio to do a commercial .
2 Last summer I was down in London on business and … er … it happened that , by chance … through some friends , I ended up at a party given by … er … well , some people in Holland Park .
3 If lots of them signed up at a creditors ' meeting in London on May 27th , that could be decided quickly .
4 It was beautiful , an antique that we picked up at a flea market in Bath .
5 We ended up at a bar near the theatre .
6 HUNDREDS of young fans were left disappointed after they turned up at a video store to meet Arnold Schwarzenegger and found a lookalike instead .
7 On the fourth evening of their waterborne journey they tied up at a place which had thickets of hazel and birch growing near the water .
8 Anyway he came up to London , she went to London to be a nanny to this woman with three kids like , you know , two babies and a an older one and she said he came up at a time , he said , sorry , you know , got ta finish he 's got this girl pregnant !
9 He turned up at a party one night having just managed to get back from Italy where he 'd been supposed to be studying and it came out that he 'd been to Rome , too , and had actually met her father and knew their story — better than she did — and had sat at the feet of the Marchesa Giulia .
10 He said softly as he looked up at a gull wheeling above coral roofs : ‘ Perhaps you would care to tell me instead where you have been since yesterday morning , and what has happened to you ? ’
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