Example sentences of "[pers pn] up [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | If there is anything capable of lifting you up to the gates of heaven , then that is it . |
2 | He hauled me up from the bowels of the villa , took off his jacket and placed it tenderly round my shoulders . |
3 | He surrounded her and wrapped her up in the folds of his silence , his mystery . |
4 | Tie a cord to each bottom ring and thread it up through the rings on each tape . |
5 | She scribbled on her napkin the words , ‘ For God 's sake say something ’ , and , having folded it carefully , passed it up through the guests to the Prime Minister himself . |
6 | This means lining it up with the features on the ground . |
7 | But you have no faith in the power of the economy and want to prop it up with the crutches of the rotten police regime . |
8 | In the higher , hotter parts , the lava continually advances forward over this solid material , engulfing it and rolling it up like the tracks on a tank or caterpillar tractor . |
9 | He 's built us up from the ruins of 1987 . |