Example sentences of "as [pron] [vb past] up the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | I could n't see anything from road level because of the hedgerow but as I started up the second switch of the hill , I noticed an Escort estate car parked on the left opposite the police barrier . |
2 | That should shake the audience to attention , she thought , as she picked up the first book . |
3 | It felt , as we struggled up the last , steepest stage of the hillside , that we were swimming in the white light of the sun . |
4 | But as we went up the first steep hill we quickly worked up a healthy sweat and removed our fleece jackets . |
5 | Steve breathed , impressed , as they trundled up the last stretch of drive after the gates had clanked shut behind them . |
6 | But after 74 miles , they were all together as they charged up the last climb to the finishing line . |
7 | The combination roared along Castle Walk , echoing into the empty courtyard of the Berkeley Hunt kennels as it careered up the last hill into the tiny village . |
8 | Satan , in his accustomed place in the lead , came to a stop as he picked up the first trace of man-scent . |