Example sentences of "have been up [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Oh all of my stuff has been up in the loft it 's like you say , I mean if they 've been double wrapped and everything and you wash them
2 And we went , because it , it 'd been at five o'clock you see , it 'd been up to the second , that was when it was up to the second step
3 It looked as if she 'd been up in the loft for something , which I suppose was rather rash in her state of health .
4 Robert might have been up in the house .
5 That morning Sara had been up with the dawn to walk for the last time in the castle grounds to say goodbye to her doves , her servants , her horses and her hounds , the last of which seemed to sense what was happening and started howling as soon as she had departed .
6 Slorne , who had been up at the back of her cage most of the day as usual , suddenly opened her wings , swung round and dropped down to the front of her cage .
7 I 've been up since the crack of dawn . ’
8 ‘ And if you do n't get out of here I 'll tell him you 've been up in the woods with a dog .
9 you see , so yeah and er we used to have as I say er , well for instance I 've been up in the office .
10 ‘ He 's been up at the School !
11 I saw him — never mind how , I 'll tell you later , but the point is , he 's been up to the house and taken things .
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