Example sentences of "[vb past] up [to-vb] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ever increasing army of tourists who came up to look at the scenery was growing . |
| 2 | I remember me getting up about three o'clock in the morning I heard the wind and I got up to look at the stack yard and start to put er bits of pit props and that into the nets and and and the wind was getting that strong the pit props was going flying over me head and I gave it up and made for and it 's certainly not a very high door at Greenspot but or a very big door but it took me all my time to get the door closed . |
| 3 | Alice smiled and nodded , and got up to stand at the window , looking out . |
| 4 | She ran up to listen at the bedroom door again . |
| 5 | NORTHERN Ireland will be represented on a committee set up to look at the handling of complaints from National Health Service patients and their families . |
| 6 | In January 1989 , the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities convened a meeting of a group set up to look at the effect of these centres on authority centres . |