Example sentences of "be up on the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The dahabeeyah had moored for the night and the three girls had been up on the top deck enjoying the evening breeze .
2 We were up on the top floor and Ralph Horton came up to listen to us and was impressed , although I think he was more impressed with David than us .
3 When he went home to his parents ' house in Ealing or to the Barbican , his grandmother drove him the mile and a half to Rickmansworth station , which is up on the northern end of the Metropolitan Line .
4 She hopped clear and opened her wings and in one sudden jump was up on the bare branch .
5 The portrait of Melusina hung above the fireplace and this year 's cat calendar was up on the left-hand wall .
6 Harris , his coachman , was up on the driving box , while Lord John 's groom and valet were bringing on the saddle horses behind .
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