Example sentences of "up at the [adj] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pull up at the sweep-through drive and you enter a sophisticated property of airy , high arch ceilings and chandeliers , carefully carved mouldings of gold and classic furnishings of style . |
| 2 | Mad dogs and Englishmen and all that , she mused , glaring up at the hot sun that glared back . |
| 3 | Riley looked up at the tall Scotsman and nudged Ben in the ribs . |
| 4 | The Jot 1.0 specification is designed to enable applications to share handwritten notes , sketches , signatures and other free-form data across the generality of computers from hand-held devices to mainframes , so that if someone scrawls a note and sends it over a modem , it will turn up at the other end as handwriting , regardless of the sending and receiving machines , provided only that they both implement Jot 1.0 . |
| 5 | The phone was picked up at the other end and Charles pressed his two p into the coinbox . |
| 6 | And indeed for the first few weeks there is a manic response of getting up at the usual time and finding things to do , but which gradually subsides into grief and depression . |
| 7 | One looks up at the cheery advertisement that reads ‘ Lonely ? |
| 8 | An emissary from London to St Petersburg was picked up at the imperial frontier and a large number of compromising letters fell into the hands of tsarist investigators . |
| 9 | Agnes looked up at the young man and simpered . |
| 10 | He stared up at the starlit sky and shivered , not only from the biting cold but his own sombre fear of what might await him . |
| 11 | We never normally talked in the morning : he got up at the last moment and rushed out without a word . |
| 12 | His trousers bunch round his ankles again , then catch round his boots and disappear over the edge of the chimney , kicking up at the last moment and hitting the grating ; the branch slips and the grating slams down . |
| 13 | I kept looking up at the Royal Box and thinking , ‘ Stevie Foster would have stood there . ’ ’ |
| 14 | Julia looked up at the cloudless sky and felt the last of the day 's sun on her face . |
| 15 | Yes yes if members had any complaints about their work I would report it up at the head office and up up at the the branch office in Park . |
| 16 | And pensions have not been going up at the same rate as the cost of living . |
| 17 | Is the , is the projected grant likely to go up at the same rate as in , as in nine ninety four , ninety five ? |
| 18 | Geoffrey Markham , the youngest Cumbermound boy , was up at the same time and they and the Bishop 's son , Thomas , formed something of a set . |
| 19 | With much wider powers than its predecessor , the Secondary Examinations Council ( SEC ) , SEAC is also heir to the recommendations of another of the Secretary of State 's ad hoc working parties , the Task Group on Assessment and Testing ( TGAT ) which was set up at the same time as the first curriculum working groups and , like them , worked under enormous pressure to produce proposals for the assessment of the National Curriculum . |
| 20 | Some of these children show an interesting reaction when the allergenic foods are removed from the diet and other allergens avoided : their mental and behavioural symptoms clear up at the same time as their physical ones . |
| 21 | Doctors who treat food intolerance have observed the mental symptoms to clear up at the same time as the physical ones during an elimination diet , and to reappear when the patient tests particular foods . |
| 22 | He stood up at the same time as she did , and caught her as she made for the door . |
| 23 | Set up at the same time as Plowden , with the same terms of reference and some overlap of membership , this report shared Plowden 's philosophy of education , and reached similar general conclusions . |
| 24 | Miguel must have rung the policía , because their car drew up at the same time as Miguel 's jeep . |
| 25 | Shall I pick you up at the same time as I did this morning ? ’ |
| 26 | I stared up at the grey sky and the black ravens which circled above the battlements like the souls of men condemned to wander the earth forever . |
| 27 | At last , at dinner one evening , the conversations and laughter died away raggedly as Duart stood up at the high table and raised his hand . |