Example sentences of "being [vb pp] up [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , and then I went on to Rome to look at a Goldoni production and I had to see the Pope , but I tell you — I hope you 're not Catholic — the sight of the old pullet being cheered up the aisle of St. Peter 's … |
| 2 | The little girl was frightened when she saw her mother being hustled up the aisle towards her . |
| 3 | Trow Gill is dry , a grass slope rising and narrowing to a breach in the cliffs at the top , a passage through it being made up a tumble of boulders . |
| 4 | Another squint through the net curtains showed Cunningham being pushed up a ramp in the direction of the reception area . |
| 5 | ‘ I was only young at the time , but I can still recall the funeral , and the flat cart with his coffin being pulled up the field by his horse . |
| 6 | A block of stone being brought up the slide from an underground quarry at Herston . |
| 7 | William and Joe were busily employed , hands in pockets , watching the Francis Forbes Barton being winched up the slipway by the old capstan after a practice launch . |
| 8 | They are structured in such a way that while we feel our way visually into the space suggested by the subject our eyes are simultaneously being run up the picture by short thrusts in and out of a limited pictorial depth . |