Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] up on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Glisseuse emerged from the Swale channel at the Queenborough end , she was picked up by Vigilant and followed to the upper reaches of the Medway while Venturous made all speed round the outside of Sheppey to catch up on the operation which was now well under control . |
| 2 | The arrival of flight IB 640 from Tenerife came up on the screen . |
| 3 | Mo gets up on the top of them stands right up the top , spreads around there 's ! |
| 4 | Vangmoor came up on the screen as if they were looking out of the window , but Vangmoor in summer without the wind and with leaves on the trees . |
| 5 | They changed roles , and Lucie climbed up on the playmaster 's shoulders , his weight hardly bending Garvey 's back . |
| 6 | With a great qualm mining at him inwardly , Cameron got up on a tree stump and said his piece . |
| 7 | And although ‘ workerism ’ was on the wane by the time Hayling turned up on the Langley personnel officer 's doorstep , he earned many brownie points among the comrades by becoming a ‘ genuine ’ member of the proletariat . |
| 8 | She 's talking about her film Ghost , and US tabloid reports claiming that husband Bruce Willis showed up on the day of her crucial love scene with Patrick Swayze wielding a baseball bat . |
| 9 | You in your small comer , Gwen curled up on the mat and Connon taking his ease in Arthur 's rocking chair . ’ |
| 10 | He took off his clothes , and Isobel curled up on the bed watching him , like a little cat . |
| 11 | Angus Cameron stood up on the oak stump which Donald used as a chopping-block , held out his hand to each part of the crowd as though drawing them into the circuit of the ceremony , and said , at first quietly , then gaining volume as he felt the truth of his words : ‘ Alexander McLaggan , Mary Stewart — you love each other , and must wed each other , and that is right and good . |
| 12 | I think Mr picked up on the points that I really wanted to address in Mr 's remarks . |
| 13 | After a while , wishing to support the undertaking , Finch sat up on the side of his bed and played something buoyant on his cello . |
| 14 | Snell hung up on the woman , but minutes later stunned listeners heard a security guard at Liverpool 's Radio City station telling Snell that he had to leave the studio . |
| 15 | Jessamy woke up on the morning of her twenty-fourth birthday and decided it was time she put her life in order . |
| 16 | Carradine vaulted up on the desk and made moves around Macready 's head , while Macready struck at Carradine 's dancing legs , missing repeatedly . |
| 17 | Jones went like that to her and she 's , Cat 's following her you know and then Jones got up on the wall and Cat was looking at her and Cat was going like that and Jones was going chee chee like that and then , you know the fence there ? |
| 18 | TSB hangs up on a telephone banking scheme . |
| 19 | A consultant with fly-away silver hair and an offensively breezy manner asks Kate to pop up on the table and just pop her pants down . |
| 20 | Of mixed European and Pacific ancestry , Stevens grew up on the island of Espiritu Santo . |
| 21 | In The Ladybird New Testament the story is similarly altered to include a dream rather than a vision : One day Peter went up on the roof of the house where he was staying in Joppa to pray . |
| 22 | Bob sat up on the bed and gazed at her in astonishment . |
| 23 | Suffice it is to say that Woferl jumped up on the Empress 's lap , put his arms round her neck and kissed her heartily . |
| 24 | Two , two or three week 's running Jenny came up on a weekend and brought us a bar of chocolate each |
| 25 | St Wenceslas and St Vitus stand up on the cornice with Adalbert , the first bishop of Prague , and St Procopius , the patron saint of the Slavs . |
| 26 | Near the end of the evening , Seth showed up on the Harley , bombed . |
| 27 | Jasper knelt up on the seats with the rest of them to observe out of the window their progress to Kensington High Street . |
| 28 | This was fine , but solid evidence will have to be provided that the scene in which Palin woke up on the Orient Express to the knock of brioches at the door was the real thing . |
| 29 | A group from Switzerland turned up on the doorstep of Low Birk Hatt on her birthday ( they knew — they had gifts ) , a whole cheese arrived overland from New Zealand , and the rooms at the farm began to fill up . |
| 30 | Just a couple of weeks later , Betty popped up on the BRIT awards . |