Example sentences of "as she [vb past] up [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She sang along with the radio as she drove up through Gloucestershire and crossed into Wales by way of Abergavenny and Brecon , then took the road north towards Builth Wells , to the wooded hills south of the town where Penry 's house occupied a vantage point above the River Wye . |
2 | Now as she looked up at Bob Collins , the smile left her face . |
3 | The trust which had shown on Effie 's face , before the chloroform-induced unconsciousness , was now repeated on McAllister 's as she looked up at Dr Neil . |
4 | Sophia could see the light on in the hall as she came up to Ianthe 's front door , but the front rooms were in darkness . |
5 | He could n't take his eyes off Zambia 's stomach which was revealed quite plainly as SHe sat up in bed . |
6 | But the light that filtered through the curtains as she sat up in bed soon convinced her that , unlikely though it seemed , she really had left the discomforts of her hotel behind her for good . |
7 | As she curled up in bed once more she reflected that it would be very nice to have a third person in the house , quite apart from the fact that Gay was her best friend . |