Example sentences of "up [prep] [art] [noun] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It was a day of mixed emotions for a player who came up through the ranks at Ayresome Park .
2 If you really do n't feel like coming up for a smear at that time , that 's fine and we 'll understand why .
3 His eyes lit up for a moment at that .
4 So we sort of switched all around now , so she eats with us at half past six stroke seven , goes up for a bath at seven thirty , eight o'clock and she 's in bed by nine , then she , she 's usually asleep by half past ten , but eh , it seems to have cured the problem we had with her , wanting , wanting me all the time , after she 's gone to bed .
5 Well , she her , her sleeping habits during the day change to afternoons , and , well today she 's been she had about two hours this afternoon , so if we did our normal and gave her tea at five o'clock , and send them up for a bath at half past six , there 's no way she 'd be asleep .
6 This affluence was made possible not only by higher wages ( in real terms ) but because new mass markets in non-essential goods were also opened up for the population at large .
7 In this perspective to set up as a writer at all is an extraordinary act , while artist becomes a word only to be invoked only of others , never about the self .
8 The pound though is down at one dollar , seventy-one but , for once , it 's up against the Mark at two marks , fifty-four .
9 Paradoxically , to ‘ protect ’ them might mean that they ended up with no jobs at all .
10 Most clients who require the sale and purchase to run side by side , will be worried about ending up with no house at all , or two houses .
11 We 'd got up with the rest at 4.00 am and stumbled , steep-blind on a starry night into stony darkness : another alpine day had started in night .
12 As you improve and start to sail in stronger winds you will want to sweep the daggerboard completely up into the board at high speeds to help with control .
13 Fortunately the low 85-knot rotation speed comes up in no time at all , providing a sense of relief at being airborne before losing control of the situation .
14 ‘ There was a time , ’ one said , with a choking laugh , ‘ I could splinter a hazelnut tossed up in the air at five hundred yards .
15 These spores have even been found high up in the atmosphere at 50,000 feet .
16 Ken Martin , services co-ordinator said : ‘ The five trees looked magnificent lit up in the evening at 300 feet on the cooling towers and furnaces .
17 Pick her up from the hotel at nine tomorrow . ’
18 It 's not just the better the members that we 've got working in the Health Service , it 's about everybody in the room and everybody in the country who wants to use it and we 've got ta get it a bi a bit higher up on the agenda at this union and I hope Mick , that you can give us the confidence and give us the commitment , that that 's what we 're gon na get from this union .
19 Prices remained high and the index closed 136 points up on the day at 2,573 .
20 Not lived up to the forecast at all .
21 He cursed under his breath , shaking his head at his own folly in coming up to the house at all
22 And you had to walk home , go to bed , and set your alarm , and you had to be up at the court at 10 a.m .
23 Some of the human wreckage from the Garrimpos washes up at the hospital at Itti Tuba Hundreds line up daily for malaria tests .
24 We drew up at the house at last , and the man came round to help me down .
25 IT will be a great relief to Abi King at the Arts Theatre if the props she needs for a new play can be turned up by the public at large .
26 These things happen , he said as we were driving along , he 'd done something similar only a few weeks earlier , and he was used to being woken up by the police at 2 o'clock in the morning to rescue deer on the estate .
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