Example sentences of "up on the beach " in BNC.

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1 The trend for covering up on the beach may also be influenced by the fear of sun-related skin cancers .
2 With the water high up on the beach the sea is very choppy and launching is very difficult because the waves break viciously on the steep upper slopes of the beach which is frequently a shingle ridge .
3 Polperro 's festivities fell five days later at St Peter 's Fair , and Quiller Couch beautifully described how a pile of tar barrels and wood would be built up on the beach for the entire village to gather around and see it lighted .
4 I listened to this tale of woe and as I dug with my tiny spade , wondered what I might find , an arm or perhaps a leg , but the only discoveries that I made were small pieces of coal washed up on the beach .
5 A teenage girl was seriously injured when a distress flare she found washed up on the beach at Margate , Kent , exploded in her pocket .
6 Our magpie memories lingered on the oddities of war in North Devon and Cornwall — of chocolates , cigarettes and , yes , French letters being washed up on the beach .
7 " Laid up on the beach , " Ibu answered from behind .
8 If more than one yacht visited , a barbecue was set up on the beach , and many a bleary Azorian dawn was witnessed as a result .
9 We had a thrill surfing up on the beach and clambered out of the dinghy , damp but safe .
10 Porpoise washed up on the beach
11 You set off in a strong boat with keen crew , but your ship is dashed upon the rocks off The Isle of the Crown , and the adventure starts with your hero having been washed up on the beach of that isle and with a firm desire to seek out his long lost love …
12 But she knew that , if she did n't turn up on the beach , Ross would only come back to fetch her .
13 There was an old Heron dinghy drawn up on the beach , with an outboard motor ready attached .
14 A service and cremation took place in Cornwall after the body of the 23-year-old from Byerley Road , Shildon , was discovered washed up on the beach near Sennan Cove .
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