Example sentences of "[vb base] up from the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If you find this difficult to understand , take any of your punchcards , and count up from the first pattern row to the number 1 in the margin .
2 Modern skilifts run up from the alpine terrace to the Fronalpstock .
3 Lay the curtains out flat and measure up from the creased hemline to mark the finished length of the curtains ( top edge ) with a row of tacking stitches across the width of the curtain .
4 ‘ There do your kind fly , Slorne , soaring on the winds that rise up from the hot land , circling over their sites as they seek their prey of mammal and carrion , or chase a black-winged kite from off their food … ’
5 You approach it along the narrowest road which creeps warily on the side of a steep chalk plateau , one step up from the flat farm land which , after a mile or so , tumbles to West Fleet and over Chesil Beach into the sea .
6 Fish come up from the deep sea in the early morning and the early evening .
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