Example sentences of "up from the [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This included a scheme for a new 150,000-mile National Highway System made up from the existing inter-state system and other major roads .
2 Ashore the troops were commanded by Colonel John Durnford-Slater , the Commanding Officer of 3 Commando , who did most of the detailed planning for the raiding force which was made up from the entire 3 Commando , reinforced by two Troops from ‘ No.2 ’ with additional Royal Engineers from ‘ No.6 ’ , Royal Army Medical Corps ( RAMC ) personnel from ‘ No.4 ’ , intelligence officers from the War Office , and a Press Unit .
3 With offal mounting up from the four million cattle slaughtered in Britain each year , the developing countries are an obvious target for the rendering companies in desperate need of new markets .
4 Walter Carew raised his head and stared at the grey tendrils of smoke climbing up from the brown barren waste .
5 Mr Jones , my old PE teacher , had advised me to join an athletics club , so I went to West London Stadium , not far up from the old White City and adjacent to Wormwood Scrubs Prison .
6 I heard you wake up from the same bad dream
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