Example sentences of "a [noun] [vb base] up the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Cheshire Railtours are planning a rail tour up the WCML to Carlisle and return via the S & C on Saturday 17th April 1993 , cost £20 .
2 As the Revenue only allow a 10% mark up the tax gains can not exceed 1.5% of the turnover put through the company .
3 The kids helped me pile up the slabs and we ‘ borrowed ’ a barrow from the house-renovators next door to transport the broken humps of concrete , via some wobbly ramps , to a spoil heap up the garden .
4 A nice half-day excursion would be to Monte and Terreiro da Luta , still within the city of Funchal but a bus or a taxi ride up the hillside at the back of the city .
5 ‘ But if we could swap jobs for one day my first task would be to address the Free World wearing the Everton strip , then run a Blues flag up the mast at the White House . ’
6 After continuing to Paignton , the party changed platforms for a short steam hauled run over the scenic Paignton & Dartmouth Railway , operated by the Dart Valley Railway Company , and a river cruise up the Dart with a difference .
7 Take a camel ride up the slopes or a coach tour around the summit .
8 Using a worksheet draw up the balance sheet and profit and loss account for the business whose transactions are set out below :
9 Pushing a broom handle up the tube will allow you to push the plunger up to this moulded shoulder and into the tube .
10 If a teacher at the time of appointment has agreed to play a part in the larger framework and in the long-term plan for a school , the head will after a time weigh up the capacity of the new colleague to add his or her contribution to the larger task .
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