Example sentences of "as we [vb past] up the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As we came up the trackway of your house , Sir John , we found a Hand of Glory with a lighted candle in its fingers . ’
2 As we drove up the lime tree avenue , a traditional feature of Irish country houses , the rain was reducing visibility to a few inches .
3 As we drove up the Llanberis Pass he imparted to me , in response to my questions , something of the routine of his life .
4 ‘ Do n't forget we 're going to Appleby tomorrow , ’ Elinor said as we tidied up the kitchen .
5 As we climbed up the crags of Petra , black goats eyed us warily from black holes .
6 As we climbed up the canyon we made a great clatter with sticks and stones and old tin cans , announcing our presence to the denizens .
7 As we loaded up the trucks with everything we would need for our month away at Canjuers I felt that we might be about to learn some soldiering .
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