Example sentences of "[vb past] up [prep] the [noun] with " in BNC.
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1 | We lined up for the final with the usual American din coming from the stands . |
2 | Jasper knelt up on the seats with the rest of them to observe out of the window their progress to Kensington High Street . |
3 | After about forty minutes Van Gelder moved up into the bows with a portable six-inch searchlight which , on such a clear night , had an effective range of over a mile . |
4 | He moved up to the counter with the air of a man who does n't like having to go through a routine once again but is prepared to do so , all right then here 's my card if you insist ! |
5 | Then she got out and strolled up to the gate with her most provocative walk . |
6 | Around three Talbot came up to the library with a telephone-set in his hand . |
7 | Mrs Harper came up to the table with the tea so Ianthe 's answer had to be delayed . |
8 | They came up with the man with the staff at last . |
9 | The lads came up from the gill with buckets of water and stood a-row along the brink . |
10 | One morning Kalchu came up from the stable with a bowl of warm milk and poured half of it into a separate container for me . |
11 | Church came up from the cellar with his arms full of bottles , and handed them out to the spectators . |
12 | Mike Seale raced up to the tower with the manual and read out the emergency procedures . |
13 | He turned up for the audition with his art teacher , Rose , who he was dating at the time . |
14 | He turned up at the game with his head shaven , Gazza style , to raise money for a children 's cancer charity as part of Friday 's Comic Relief day . |
15 | The horses all looked spruced up for the occasion with plaited manes , even the two disgruntled piebald ponies on which perched two identical solemn-faced small girls . |
16 | She gazed up at the ceiling with its painted blue flowers and wondered what Arnie was doing in Bradford . |
17 | She sprang up from the bed with that quick restless grace which had always delighted him , and pulled on her green dress . |
18 | I walked up from the woods with him , came |
19 | She had n't even noticed , locked up in the theatre with Gesner and her misery , but it was a glorious day , cold , with a huge blue sky , not a cloud anywhere on the mountain tops , and the pines of the tree line glowing green against the snow . |
20 | With two matches remaining , any of East Anglia 's three leading counties could have taken the trophy , but Clark 's nerve held out as he stepped up to the mat with his last wood . |
21 | It lost speed and pulled up outside the kiosk with a squeal of brakes . |
22 | Mrs. Mounce kicked off her beaded moccasins , curled up in the armchair with her cup of tea , and began to tell Tessa about her hubby and his job , about Dotty and the work they were having done in the house , and about their friends . |
23 | She rang up on the morning with breathless excuses about having to practise a particularly beastly new piece for a concert tomorrow . |
24 | I helped with the cows and the chickens , and went up on the hills with Mr Parks and his dog to look at the sheep . |
25 | When it came to my turn to be recorded , Gillian went up to the promenade with Stuart . |
26 | They went up to the street with her , Tom carrying her coat and Peter her case . |
27 | Riven stared up at the Manse with its flapping pennants . |
28 | Victoria , who was by now very tired , looked up at the tree with a doubtful pout . |
29 | Shaking the water from her matted hair and sodden white lab coat while drawing a series of relieved gulps of air , the woman looked up at the Marines with a weak smile . |
30 | He looked up at the face with the dark hair above him . |