Example sentences of "[vb past] up into [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mr. F.J. Norris , the Head of Modern Languages , had first come to the School , on teaching practice , in 1933 , and returned in January 1934 as Form Master of Junior A. He soon moved up into the Senior School .
2 The relationships can now be changed , delays between activities inserted and the whole built up into a complex network that can be displayed as a PERT chart by using the optional unit .
3 Detail by detail built up into a formidable possibility , in which , nevertheless , he did not believe .
4 Adam came up into a kneeling position and waited for the bus to start moving .
5 From there , after a change of buses and yet another lunch-time fast , the road climbed up into a bare landscape of mountains sweeping into each other , before it settled into the endless vistas of the high altiplano , a treeless puna 3,962 metres above sea level ; home for llamas , alpacas and the Aymara Indians .
6 Then I climbed up into the warm sunshine and the dry valley of Gordale Beck .
7 Which was n't precisely what she was worried about , thought Folly as she ducked under the rotors and climbed up into the bubble-like cockpit .
8 He got up into the chilly darkness and went to look .
9 She stepped up into the deep cool of the room .
10 Nearby , little boys were playing with brightly coloured diamond-shaped kites which they flew up into the warm evening breeze .
11 Huge flurries of snow and feathers as his 20 panicked concubines flew up into the surrounding trees .
12 She wandered , hands in jeans , hair pulled up into a workmanlike topknot , and simply enjoyed the rough , uncultivated feel of the land .
13 As the emergency airlock hatch slid shut , Christine curled up into a floating ball and was violently sick .
14 She curled up into a small ball , too tired to stay awake , but too scared to go to sleep in case she started to dream again .
15 Paul lay in the sunlight curled up into a little ball , quite still , and Blyth was lying on his stomach , hands under his cheek , the stump of his left leg drawn up in the flowers and the grass , sticking out from his shorts like some monstrous erection .
16 He went quickly to sleep with the lights still all on , his body hot and rigid , curled up into a tight ball , and his eyes screwed up tight .
17 The arrow formation soon broke up into a ragged line , with Premiere on the outside , pampering on the inner and Upper Gumtree still just in front .
18 For a moment he stared , and then his face broke up into a huge smile .
19 She stared up into the sun-dappled leaves .
20 A piece of silver wrapping-paper rolled up into a tight ball , or the traditional ball of wool , provides the greatest reward .
21 She grew up into a grand ewe and produced a lot of lambs for us .
22 She looked up into the gilt-edged mirror above the basin and cursed silently .
23 Gabriel looked up into the two faces : there was Garvey , curl-haired , jolly , with a shining bald tonsure and round , red cheeks , bright blue eyes and long , dark lashes ; and there was Lucie , his skin stretched so tight over his bones that its yellowness might have been the skull shining through ; deep-hollowed eyes and troughs under his cheek-bones like two gouges of the Mason 's chisel ; and those flashing , foreign eyes .
24 He looked up into the black sky and waved his fist at the stars .
25 He turned and looked up into the scaly horse face above him .
26 Relief and anger swept through her as she looked up into the familiar dark , scowling face .
27 She looked up into the haughty face but he said nothing at all .
28 She looked up into the smashed glass of the windscreen , something was trapped under the wiper blade .
29 He sat down in the deck chair , loosened his collar and tie , then lay back and looked up into the dark coolness of the oak branches .
30 Shelley looked up into the dark green fronded fingers of a palm tree , and went on , ‘ Oh , Rosie , Rosie , if only my bossy old crab Miguel were as dishy as that lovely singer .
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