Example sentences of "[pers pn] were [verb] up on the " in BNC.
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1 | We did n't find you till late , and you were curled up on the landing , outside the kitchen door . |
2 | After a slower than expected march we were gearing up on the famous Green Ledge in bright sunshine — the Ennerdale mountains stretching away like the bony spine of a slumbering dragon . |
3 | We were centred up on the gap in the reef : this must be it ! |
4 | Well they were hung up on the board in O S D on Friday when I went down there |
5 | They were broken up on the spot and only the saloon seats retained for further use . |
6 | and this afternoon the Gloucester coach was weighing up his team 's next opponents … tomorrow at Kingsholm the cherry and whites take on the South African Barbarians … a team bristling with international talent … they were warming up on the playing fields at Wycliffe School in Stonehouse … |