Example sentences of "[vb past] up on a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I got up on a bench in the middle of the market and we were soon surrounded . |
2 | Sub-contracting works fine most of the time but if you want something done urgently and the typesetter is broken or tied up on a job for its owner then guess who 's work is going to have to wait . |
3 | Their names went up on a list on the school board as being entitled to free lunches . |
4 | Above the fireplace a layer of furry soot clung to the under-surface of the beams : on their upper surface flakes of chaff , from the autumn threshing on the roof , had lodged themselves in pockets , and as she swept , the black and yellow particles cascaded to the ground , then floated up on a cloud of swirling dust . |
5 | He ended up on a drip in the Princess Margaret hospital . |
6 | But in saying that I 'll go ahead , I 'll go ahead with what Robert said although it seems as if erm between us we picked up on a lot of things , there was some objections that Martin threw at you that I thought you handled particularly well . |
7 | POLICE believe a body washed up on a beach in Kent might be that of a young Essex woman who has been missing for two months . |
8 | She jumped up on a branch of a tree . |