Example sentences of "it [vb past] up [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shafts of bright sunlight pierced the smoke as it welled up from the eaves and spread across the roof in a fine blue film. , Kāli came out into the doorway with a plate of puris and a small bowl of oil . |
| 2 | To their left it led up into the trees . |
| 3 | This does mean , of course , that there is no control over the model 's yaw axis ( rudder to you fixed-wing flyers ) during the descent , although the natural weathercock effect of the fuselage will keep it lined up in the direction of flight . |
| 4 | While the rest of the humans bent down by one of the flat tyres it strolled up to the gate , fiddled the teeth of the pliers on to the padlock , and squeezed . |
| 5 | They were in their plastic bags on the outdoor grounds , and as the sun came up , it came up over the top of the hill and hit the silver pyramid and there was David on stage singing . |
| 6 | It came up through the floor and took out a piece of his ear . |
| 7 | ‘ So it came up with the idea of an amnesty on illegal weapons . ’ |
| 8 | It came up on the wall like that and had a big wooden block fastened to the wall that block |
| 9 | ‘ It came up on the PA tapes an hour ago . |
| 10 | The employees at Binns on High Row volunteered for the yearlong course after it came up in the company 's suggestion scheme . |
| 11 | In 1985 , it opened up to the market , competing largely for the architecture and installation of PABX voice networks . |
| 12 | and cos I just left it screwed up on the floor last night and then well I walked out the door without my skirt . |
| 13 | It showed up in the scan — one child in three , they say , is now born with some imperfection or other , mostly minor , sometimes major , and whether that 's due to pollution , or insecticides , or growth hormones , or radon gas , or nuclear power plants , take your choice , take your pick : and whatever the cause , the mothers stay healthy enough , are sufficiently medicated one way or another to bring babies to term — and we all said to Edie , what 's a missing leg ? |
| 14 | Oh it folded up after the war . |
| 15 | Then came the snow and she had to stay in and watch from the window how it piled up against the water butt , how it lay like a blanket along the sills , how it changed the distance from bluey brown to white as far as you could see . |
| 16 | A computerised machine was implanted in his chest last November but Mrs Priestley said it packed up at the end of last month and he was taken into hospital . |
| 17 | The tram whined and sparked as it pulled up at the fare stage near the Dennistoun Palais and Whitehill Street . |
| 18 | Many other languages have been heard in Kiev since it grew up on the banks of the river Dnieper , a waypoint on the waterborne merchant route between Viking Scandinavia and ancient Byzantium . |
| 19 | A couple of weeks later , just as most of the officers and men of the Allied Screening Commission in Verona were preparing to go off for the weekend to the country , an enormous , chauffeur-driven Fiat motor car with a flag on the front of it rolled up in the drive . |
| 20 | These were that the House would be inundated with appeals relating to the interpretation of statutes and that the House would not have the benefit of the careful consideration of the case before it went up to the House ( Drewry , 1973 ) . |
| 21 | Well it went up in the air . |
| 22 | You are not supposed to leave rubbish behind for the next occupants to cope with , although you can leave it bagged up outside the door for the dustmen to take later . |
| 23 | He went on trial on Jan. 30 , 1990 , charged with the murder of six crew members of the cargo ship Lucona when it blew up off the Maldives in January 1977 , the attempted murder of six other crew members who survived , and attempted fraud . |
| 24 | This mattered little while Antarctica remained virtually empty , as it did up to the end of World War II , but became important in post-war years when scientists and technicians of many nations began to work there . |
| 25 | The conference adopted a resolution which stated that " for the Slovene LC the 14th extraordinary congress of the LCY has ended , and the LCY , in the form which it had up to the congress , has ceased to exist " . |
| 26 | It ran up between the windows of two rooms used as bedrooms by the plaintiffs , thus allowing anyone using the staircase to see directly into the ground-floor flat . |
| 27 | Over the years many leading members of the BDA were involved in the running of the Board before it wound up following the emergence of Social Services Departments , which took over responsibility for the welfare of the deaf . |
| 28 | I it shot up in the air |
| 29 | ‘ Teachers began to extend their role as educators to the entire community , instead of keeping it closed up in the classroom , ’ says Rafael Cuello of FECODE . |
| 30 | It stood up to the race well and he and co-driver John Anthony had a fabulous time . |