Example sentences of "[vb past] up from a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Pupils would no doubt be intrigued to learn how the milk-can was used to fetch milk from the farm , or filled up from a churn on the milkman 's cart .
2 In addition I recovered three William III sixpences that came up from a depth of between 9 to 10 inches .
3 In some places metal sinks and is covered over so quickly that even Victorian losses can be out of range ; at the other end of the scale I found a 14th century key in a wood , that came up from a depth of only 2 inches .
4 Courses at polytechnics are often multi-disciplinary , made up from a variety of individual ‘ modules ’ , and often have a vocational or technical emphasis .
5 It also tells us whether the unknown letter is a single segment letter , or made up from a combination of two segments .
6 When the leading lady 's on stage , you do n't notice the rest of the cast , Sabine thought wryly , the wording of madame 's introduction not lost on her , as a young woman got up from a sofa in another part of the room , and came forward with open reluctance .
7 Maxted looked up from a pile of papers he was struggling to sort out .
8 He looked up from a cloud of blue smoke .
9 When Paula was shown into her office Arlene looked up from a sheaf of photographs which were spread on her desk with just a hint of impatience .
10 Rats looked up from a saucer of milk as the monklike figure entered the room .
11 Smoke snaked up from a campfire amidst crudely plastered and thatched huts .
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