Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [vb past] up [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | TYCOON Richard Branson yesterday came up with the Christmas present for the person who has everything — the chance to pilot a jumbo jet . |
| 2 | Robert then went up to the staffroom door and listened . |
| 3 | Willis half got up from the table . |
| 4 | The Instruction ( Nakaz ) which Catherine personally drew up for the guidance of the deputies who made up this Commission was a conflation of ideas drawn , with little alteration , from West European writers , particularly Montesquieu and Beccaria . |
| 5 | But Tandri now came up with the bright idea of charging an exorbitant additional fee for every island we needed to call at en route . |
| 6 | ( Derek heartily spoke up for the bitter they pulled , too . ) |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll bet ‘ e could n't knock the cream off a custard puddin' , ’ said Tommy , but this time his voice did carry , and to the instructor 's dismay , Trentham immediately leapt up into the ring and said , ‘ We 'll see about that . ’ |
| 8 | Dunlop also ended up with the fastest lap with a speed of 110.64mph on the last lap . |
| 9 | Unfortunately he found like others that even eminence in science did not automatically bring emolument , and in 1863 he contemplated moving to Manchester ; but Samuelson then came up with the proposal of producing a new Quarterly Journal of Science , which duly appeared in January 1864 under the editorship of Crookes and Samuelson . |
| 10 | Blake then went up to the second floor of the block and along to the main window . |
| 11 | The second Lord Redesdale once stood up in the House of Lords to argue that ‘ denial of the hereditary principle is a direct blow at the Crown . |
| 12 | Follow That Camel was filmed in May , but Gerald Thomas still woke up in the morning to find snow all over their Fort Zuassantneuf set . |