Example sentences of "up from the country " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , it was mainly altruism ; to an extent the relationship they had with William Charles , the poor relation up from the country , was a symbiotic one . |
| 2 | And in a sense that was how they must view her , a difficult prickly maid up from the country . |
| 3 | And Richard took it upon himself to make his friend more sociable , bringing him up from the country for dinners and parties , to Oldfield 's obvious disinterest . |
| 4 | I 'm afraid Mr Steen has n't come up from the country . ’ |
| 5 | Mark thought out his letter for the October number of the parish magazine , while Sophia sorted out a basket of quinces which her mother had sent up from the country . |