Example sentences of "[noun] up [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have n't made my mind up yet as to whether I shall see it . ’ |
| 2 | I 'll just tea up there cos she has a tablet does n't she ? |
| 3 | ‘ We can shack up there until I get word to Hamilton . |
| 4 | NORTHGATE REPORTS LOSSES UP MORE THAN 40% |
| 5 | ‘ Used to carry your Auntie up here when I was a young man and she was a babby , ’ he said . |
| 6 | cupboards up there once they 're painted . |
| 7 | Their resilience and in part fortuitous revival may have been due to the slightly more permissive policies of the Popular Front government in Paris — thousands of political prisoners were released although thousands more remained in gaol — but much more seems to have been the result of the ability to rebuild an organization from the bottom up even though the advice and instructions they received from international communism meant acquiescence in policies which did not give them pre-eminent appeal as a revolutionary party . |
| 8 | Compared with the stereotyped western firm , they operate from the bottom up rather than the top down . |
| 9 | " There are places up there where he could have been put in all right without attracting too much attention . " |
| 10 | I do think it 's lightened this room up though when you think it gone |
| 11 | She had put her hair up so as to look older than her sixteen years but even so she straightened her music and her shoulders with such self-consciousness that the maturity of her voice came as a shock to him just as it always did . |
| 12 | ‘ Take a look up there where the killer must have stood or knelt . ’ |
| 13 | He 'd put his elbow up slightly as he took the bag from her because sometimes she would clout him with it . |
| 14 | It 's getting light as we scramble down one side of a blown bridge across a river , then scramble up the other side , slipping down , and pulling each other up again until we are all assembled on a grassy bank . |
| 15 | Wilsons , Samuel , Sam Smith 's erm it 's , it 's th you know , it 's they 've all brought each other up now so they can virtually get anything . |
| 16 | I put that price up more than the standard , that 's wrong . |
| 17 | I wish I could give these women their time again , to take them to the hills and show them what they could have shared with their selfish husbands , show them how a ridge-walk compares to a coffee morning in a draughty church hall , and how they could have become more in tune with their spirit and feelings up here than stuck down there watching television soap operas . |
| 18 | I hope that delays will be reduced and therefore cost reduced money saver customers up there unless it can be |
| 19 | It was an unexpectedly tender insight on the part of the Arabs to accommodate their infants up here where it was airy and cool . |
| 20 | This in turn leads to their ‘ going by the book ’ , their sense of power stemming from their ability to hold things up rather than get things done . |
| 21 | ‘ Put a television up there so he can watch the Hang Seng reports — and all his favourite British programmes . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't get mine up there until I 've achieved something , ’ says the new boy . |
| 23 | Double top : Unigate , known for its St Ivel brand , reported pre-tax profits up more than 50% , from £101.4m from £65.7m . |
| 24 | And we 've got to fancy our chances in the replay up there because we can play a lot better than that . ’ |
| 25 | That was the way we became his followers , the way we got saved , it 's the way we continue , it 's the way and it 's the only re the only method by which we will ever stand before him and he will usher us into his presence to stand eternity with him , through his grace and as we see others , not in a sense of condemnation , not in a sense of self righteousness or pointing the finger , as we see others we can say with that man of old who , as he watched the , the man being dragged , to the , to the gallows , there but for the grace of God , goes I , goes me and there but for God 's grace , think of that most , that worse condition that you know , think of that person who has messed their life up more than any body else and er , who has made a total wreck of it , there but for the grace of God is you and there 's me , oh thank God for his grace . |
| 26 | When we got the vans , Ernie was with us then and he always used to sharpen her knife up so as he 'd give her a fresh one lunchtime to go , he 'd , she 'd start off up , down from where you 'd come from this morning , then she 'd go on to Wicken and do that on a Tuesday , Tuesday round . |
| 27 | These above-average profits depended to some extent on the Company 's political influence in England ; in India it was not powerful enough to control the market , but its charter gave it a monopoly in England which let it push prices up further than would have been practicable if non-members of the Company ( denounced as ‘ interlopers ’ ) had been able to import cotton goods into England freely . |
| 28 | There 's plenty of room right , just gon na put , I was gon na put the rice up here cos otherwise there 's not gon na be enough room |
| 29 | There 's a good poster up there if you are interested . |
| 30 | So , they 've had to get men in , to board the windows up then if somebody else gets the house , they 've got to get these men to come and take the boards down again , then they glazier has to put the window in . |