Example sentences of "up [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unwillingly , and forced up only by the power in Minch 's voice , Creggan flew up to his normal place , nearer to the terrible open sky . |
| 2 | Ethno-religious conflicts have sprung up all over the world in recent years . |
| 3 | Like one of those European taxis that you get picked up in at the airport in Paris . ’ |
| 4 | The scheme was set up just after the war in order to ensure state-sponsorship of the arts . |
| 5 | They ended up close to the Embassy in a road called South Audley Street . |
| 6 | This key theme crops up repeatedly throughout the book in all the contributions because it is through language that the hidden assumptions that make up the common sense of both theoretical and empirical discussions are revealed . |
| 7 | The brain was throbbing rhythmically , looking as if it was trying to well up out of the hole in the scalp . |
| 8 | The car markets to which Johnson Matthey supplies autocatalysts held up well during the year in spite of recession . |
| 9 | What made the annual gathering even worse was we always had to listen to her recite the twenty-third psalm , standing up there on the stage in her white dress , white socks , black shoes . |
| 10 | All recent committees of inquiry , and some in the past , have been set up specifically for the task in hand , but between 1944 and 1967 many of the inquiries were undertaken by the Central Advisory Councils for Education ( CACE ) for England and for Wales , bodies set up under the 1944 Education Act to advise ministers on important educational issues . |