Example sentences of "up [adv] in the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The only relatively new thing about it was its romantic and truthful name , which someone in the family had thought up early in the nineteenth century as an improvement on ‘ The Leybourne Arms ’ ; for the Leybourne family had been extinct since the fourteenth century , while salmon regularly did return several miles up-river from this house , and were regularly taken for a mile on either side . |
2 | Half of them did n't , they were up illegally in the first place , working the under-side of the system , the jobs nobody wants . |
3 | " I was thinking how little I know of you , and wondering how and why you turned up here in the first place . " |
4 | She then went into the kitchen and wrote a letter to her mother , which she would have ready for poor Monica Waters , who would certainly be turning up here in the next day or two . |
5 | Well , up twice in the first day er , sorry , Bernie , Lancashire region moving motion three seventy . |
6 | President , conference , as I say , up twice in the first day it 's a cracking conference that starts with motion three seventy and works backwards to number one it 's better than Thunderbirds really . |
7 | And we were the ones who put them up there in the first place . |
8 | ‘ He should n't have put his finger up there in the first place . |
9 | But when we tol When we told us they said Oh they 'd have come down to match the nearest competitor , and we thought oh why did he quote up there in the first place then . |
10 | But what intrigues us even more is how the hell it got up there in the first place . |
11 | up there in the first place without anything . |
12 | These points are taken up again in the second chapter of Kingman , where it is argued that language ‘ expresses identity , enables co-operation , and confers freedom ’ , and that an understanding of language is vital to children 's intellectual , social , personal and aesthetic development . |
13 | OUTPUT inched up again in the fourth quarter of 1992 for the second quarter running , which could be taken to mean the recession has formally ended . |