Example sentences of "up [art] [noun sg] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was halfway through his coffee when he swung his legs off the couch and picked up the phone to the embassy . |
| 2 | Begin by offering up the tree to the hole , some root systems will be rather one-sided and you may need to adjust the hole accordingly . |
| 3 | But so clearly visible and definitely new since the previous evening was a set of footprints , and looking around , a set of tracks , small hob-nailed boot tracks going up the staircase to the top and not coming down . |
| 4 | They had decided that they should not walk up the staircase to the throne room but find another route to approach their captors . |
| 5 | She pointed up the beach to a man and a woman barely visible under a big beach umbrella . |
| 6 | This time place both your whole forearms horizontally across the back and slide them slowly , yet firmly , apart , one up the back to the top of the shoulders and the other down to the top of the buttocks ; use a fair amount of pressure ( see Fig. 10 ) . |
| 7 | Around the same proportion of the population , according to the same surveys , never thought of giving up the struggle to the end — or recovered from such defeatist notions — and it is fair to presume that for them Hitler remained the symbol of continued hope and determination . |
| 8 | She looked wistfully up the companionway to the square of blue sky , but fought the urge to go up on deck , scared he might ask her to do something that would reveal her ignorance . |
| 9 | They went up the run to the mouth of the hole and paused together . |
| 10 | when the reactor was left hot on that July morning , heat would have crept up the metal to the condenser and melted the crystals , letting tetrachlorobenzene flow back into the reactor and lie in a concentrated layer on top of its contents . |
| 11 | Where , in competition with the liquidator of an insolvent company , a creditor of the company was successful in obtaining a renewal of the certificate ( though he had neither right to , nor possession of , the premises in respect of which the certificate was granted ) and admitted that he held it in trust for the company 's creditors , he was ordered to deliver up the certificate to the liquidator : Wm . |
| 12 | Looking up the hillside to the north from this point , the splendid cairn of Josse Pike can be seen prominently . |
| 13 | Make up the mortar to the consistency of sand pies , so it can be moulded in the hands . |
| 14 | By doing business , inviting foreign experts to work and teach inside China and opening up the country to the world , progress seemed certain . |
| 15 | When a flash of lightning lit up the sky to the south we decided we 'd better go now ! |
| 16 | This had better be good , I thought grimly as I crossed the road and walked up the cul-de-sac to the Parsonage . |
| 17 | I waited until Duncan had winched up the Golf to the road and exchanged the rope for the winch hook which lifted the front of the VW off the ground so it could be towed . |
| 18 | Skillfully , Gerrard maneuvered the microphone away from her and moved quickly up the aisle to the back of the audience ; and the camera , pushed by a sweating man in a stained white shirt , followed him . |
| 19 | She stood dreaming , trying to imagine what it must be like to walk up the aisle to the side of a man who was waiting to marry you , and so enthralled was she with her imaginings that she never heard him . |
| 20 | He goes in , he trips the toggle , the toggle jiggers the trapeze , the trapeze lets go the springy pole , it whips back , it pulls up the door to the basket … the big fish is the prisoner now . |
| 21 | And then , as they mumbled and made half-hearted climbing-down gestures that he knew would probably stop as soon as he was out of sight , he opened up the door to the club and let himself in . |
| 22 | A flight of steps led up the mound to the base of the figure . |
| 23 | The Doctor ignored them , climbing up the scaffolding to the roof of the dome . |
| 24 | Then Christ will deliver up the kingdom to the Father , and God will be all in all . |
| 25 | They turned back into the swirling smoke , and up the ladder to the superstructure , regaining the door to the wireless hut . |
| 26 | The entire Met staff climbed up the ladder to the roof to check on the visibility — well , that 's a laugh , we could n't even see the runway , and I do n't suppose the pilots could either . |
| 27 | She indicated Chris with a quick nod of the head , and ran up the garden to the house . |
| 28 | Tim ran up the roof to the window . |
| 29 | In opening up the debate to the floor , Inez stressed hopes for democratic discussion , respect for differing and varying views . |
| 30 | Our conference , which Delamothe said was attended by ‘ political activists and pensioners , ’ was intended to open up the debate to the public and to inform people using the service . |