Example sentences of "[num] [vb past] up [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The FT-SE 100 woke up with a bang to finish 20.3 points ahead at a record 2847.8 , after an earlier 1.9 point downturn .
2 But more than 100 holed up in the police headquarters in Srinagar .
3 Only 2,222 turned up at the Vic for the 3–1 win against Exeter on Tuesday well below the average attendance for the season , 3,500 .
4 We three travelled up in the lift of the Hotel Vancouver together and perhaps just to make conversation I mentioned my trip to the Haida reservation and my feelings about the neglect of our Indians .
5 According to Health Ministry figures , four people had been killed and 93 injured up to the time of the miners ' arrival on the scene .
6 Men and women who are now in their forties and fifties grew up in a society that had been first shocked , then revolutionized by the ‘ revelations ’ of American sex researcher Alfred Kinsey .
7 In 1170 he had made a bid to capture Bourges itself but withdrew when Louis VII came up with an army .
8 In England The Times reported its proceedings daily and on 28 September 1880 summed up with an editorial which included the following sentences :
9 Not surprisingly , West Indies dominated these , winning seventeen of the first twenty-two played up to the end of 1985–6 .
10 Nearly three hundred turned up for the meeting , which was chaired by Lord Bute , and a video link was set up between the Lecture Theatre and the adjacent room to accommodate the overflow .
11 You have over DM 50 million tied up in the project but you are very patient about the eventual time of launch .
12 The two ended up in a night of drunken sex in separate beds in one of the city 's most infamous housing schemes .
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