Example sentences of "as [art] [noun sg] [verb] up [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the interview winds up Bruce Foxton is complaining bitterly about yer' man 's Nigel Mansell impersonation going over Vauxhall Bridge . |
| 2 | As the boat picks up speed , so you can settle gently into the boat to gain control . |
| 3 | Passengers were ordered off as the double-decker picked up casualties from the Welcome Inn at Eltham , London . |
| 4 | As the train gets up speed , does the driver 's watch run faster , slower , or the same as that of the guard travelling in the last carriage ? |
| 5 | As the bomber hung up Eileen had already reached for another phone to warn the police . |
| 6 | This is when the bream are feeding very confidently , usually on maggots which they are picking up directly from the bottom , much as a chicken picks up corn one grain after another without having to move too far to do it . |