Example sentences of "up [prep] the [num ord] [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Piece of cake , ’ Nails agreed as they lined up for the first time on the pool edge . |
| 2 | Earlier she had come down in this lift with Steve and now she was going up with the last person on earth she could have envisaged . |
| 3 | He cleaned up in the 12th frame on his way to a 9–4 defeat of Ken Doherty in the third round of the UK Championship at Preston . |
| 4 | That year saw England 's famous World Cup victory , and James Cossins recalled ‘ the difficulty of getting us all out of the wardrobe at the Duke of York 's — the only room with a TV set — in time for curtain up on the second house on the Saturday night that England won , and the fact that the cast were almost too hoarse to get to the end of the play . |
| 5 | They 're only paying from the top branch up to the last branch on the tree . |
| 6 | A further extension through this horizon is then possible up to the next surface on which or at which the space-time again splits into two separating gravitational waves which are the time reverse of the initial approaching waves . |
| 7 | The small but very fine collection of Old Master paintings , drawings and works of art had been built up over the last decade on the encouragement and advice of Metropolitan Museum curators . |