Example sentences of "and [verb] up on [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their advice should probably have been to go down the High Street to a large newsagents and buy one or more magazines devoted to the PC and read up on the subject . |
| 2 | Well , it 's good to be back on the list and catching up on the mountain of messages . |
| 3 | I am not suggesting that all such considerations are rationally run through and weighed up on every occasion ; they are too familiar to require it . |
| 4 | With the paperwork finished , it 's across to the Mess for a cup of tea and to catch up on the rest of the news . |
| 5 | It 's debatable whether PGA is the best golf game , but it 's certainly the easiest to get into without the fuss of reading pages of instructions and swatting up on the physics of the humble golf ball . |
| 6 | You 've got a long and full life ahead of you , chum , so you must now stop worrying and go back to sleep and catch up on the strength you 'll need for living it up when you 're better . ’ |
| 7 | He passed out , and woke up on the ground having fallen 1800 feet into a fir tree and five feet of snow . |
| 8 | She must have got clearance at Gravesend and sailed up on the ebb . |
| 9 | Just short of the entrance to the Estrecho de Magellanes they had encountered gale-force winds and off Cabo Virgenes the tow had begun to sheer violently and range up on the tug . |
| 10 | But whatever age , Stow offers them the chance to meet up with old friends and catch up on the gossip . |
| 11 | The opportunity for Mass and the chance to meet friends and catch up on the news is much appreciated . |
| 12 | book , you , you say that history is not something , I ca n't remember the quotation exactly but roughly it was to do with history 's not something that you just write and put up on the shelf , it 's |
| 13 | The names of the gold winners were not known until the judges ' scores , which had been sealed , were opened and added up on the night . |
| 14 | This creates a pronounced visual luminosity and shows up on the X-ray as strong white . |
| 15 | Did you know it 's a replica of one of the charms said to be over a thousand years old and dug up on the island of Bornholm ? ’ |
| 16 | He was a Protestant mercenary from Moravia who foresaw Habsburg victory and joined up on the side of the emperor . |
| 17 | I had not seen Otley for some time and climbed up on the wall for a better view . |
| 18 | No pin-ups , just pictures cut from magazines and stuck up on the wall in a kind of patchwork : pictures of lambs and cats and small puppies with ribbons round their necks , country cottages and the tropical beaches that went with advertisements for white rum , whose colours could n't possibly be real . |
| 19 | The incident of the Karin B , a ship carrying toxic wastes from Europe , illegally imported to Nigeria , which could not find a home and landed up on the south coast of England in the summer of 1987 , demonstrated that millions of tonnes of highly toxic waste are being shipped around the globe . |
| 20 | So I goes to the cab rank , and gets up on the box . |
| 21 | Mr Puri was wheeled out and trussed up on a chair near the shrine . |
| 22 | They took the brandy into the sitting room and lit the gas fire and curled up on the sofa . |
| 23 | Then she lit a cigarette and curled up on the window-seat . |
| 24 | Locative came ashore later , and broke up on the South Donegal coast . |
| 25 | he can wander about you see and jumps up on the furniture and looks through |
| 26 | He hated the room he 'd been given as his own , with the picture of Tony Greig that someone had taken from his room in Primrose Cottage and pinned up on the wall , and the pictures of Greg Chappell , who 'd once played for Somerset , and Brian Close . |
| 27 | The 44-year-old director was born and brought up on a ranch in California , before attending military school and a spell in the Marines . |
| 28 | Go upwards and stand on top of the wall ( above the window ) , go to the left of the wall and paint some ledges , then go onto the wall on the left , go left and shoot the switch , go up on the painted ledges and head right along the wall above you , go up on the trampoline and paint the button , go left along the passage , jump onto the trampoline , and from there onto the ledge on the left wall , jump to collect the painting , fall down and go up on the right of the window ( paint some ledges ) . |
| 29 | Go left , down , right , then fall down , push the crate onto the button and go up on the lift , then left along the lower platform , push the crate left onto the switch , fall down , then go up on the lift , collect the speaker , fall down , go right and up on the lift , go left along the top platform , go up and left , go up on the lift , and continue going up on the platforms . |
| 30 | Go right and fall down , go left and push the crate right onto the button , go left to a wall , duck down and crawl under it , go left and fall down , go right , fall down and collect the main tape deck , go right , then up on the platforms , right , down , and collect the battery , push the crate left and go up on the lift , go left to a button , then jump two platforms to your right , and then onto the platform to your left , push the crate down onto the button and fall down , go up on the lift , then right to the next lift , go up the passage on the lift and ledge , and then go left along the top . |