Example sentences of "[verb] back up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he visits La Famiglia before driving back up the King 's Road and on to the Caprice . |
| 2 | Send back up the hierarchy any work which significantly diverts you from the agreed priorities . |
| 3 | Then I started walking back up the field . |
| 4 | Doreen had walked out into the dark hall suddenly , and seen him walking back up the passage away from the kitchen door . |
| 5 | A few moments later they passed Gilberto walking back up the hill to the place where he had left his own car , just below the massive wall of the columbarium in the cemetery where Ruggiero Miletti had been interred two hours previously . |
| 6 | As they drew back up the stairs , piling on the pieces she threw up at them , Lawton sniffed . |
| 7 | We sit there for some time but I keep glancing up , and gradually become terrified that the man is somehow not dead or has become a zombie and is climbing back up the shaft towards us , to push the grating up and put his already rotting hands down and grab us both by the hair . |
| 8 | Then he was climbing back up the bank he had slithered down and I watched as he walked in a leisurely fashion across the slope of the mountain to the gully . |
| 9 | Climbing back up the one in 4 gradient requires extraordinary reserves of stamina as well . |
| 10 | This makes it very difficult for the mains to be contaminated by dirty water ( from a bath , say ) being sucked back up the mains — a phenomenon known as back siphonage . |
| 11 | She was enclosed in a darkness where ignorance had no answers and she had no questions ready to ask — wandering back up the empty driveway , kicking a loose stone for company , on this bright and gloomy morning . |
| 12 | Ben was standing several paces from his father , looking back up the grassy slope to where they had set up arc lamps all around the cottage . |
| 13 | He strode on , pausing at the bottom of the meadow , looking back up the slight incline towards the barn . |
| 14 | As he drove back up The Street he frowned . |
| 15 | Later in the dusk I entertain a perplexed perfecto as I walk back up the hill to the castle , to Schloss Hartheim . |
| 16 | I walk back up the steps and stand in the open doorway with the gun smoking by my side . |
| 17 | As far as he could see back up the Basra road were the headless date palms , lopped by the shrapnel . |
| 18 | I run back up the stairs with the cash . |
| 19 | and like they run down the stairs and run back up the stairs , yeah , and they 're looking out the window out the window and they go why the bloody hell are you always just looking out of windows and he 's going do it your way and I 'll do it mine . |
| 20 | The Dragoons closest to the Prussians immediately turned and galloped back up the slope towards their comrades . |
| 21 | It lies sullenly in our stomachs as we trudge back up the stairs . |
| 22 | Delaney tore himself away , going back up the stairway that was the only way out , and back in the direction that the creature was coming . |
| 23 | Cameron turned back up the Tay , glad that the harvest of names was nearly home . |
| 24 | I moored the boat , got out , collected the rods from the shore , and turned back up the loch . |
| 25 | She started to walk back up the winding little street , away from the beach , through the tiny town and up towards the complex . |
| 26 | She turns and begins to wobble back up the aisle . |
| 27 | Whenever a call came into that number , their electronic exchange could run back up the line to establish the source of the call . |
| 28 | Slowly , gingerly , one behind the other , they climbed back up the slope , loose stones and shale slithering and clattering away under their feet and pouring like noisy rain into the depths of the quarry . |
| 29 | Harriet climbed back up the steps . |
| 30 | Afterwards we climbed back up the path towards the summit . |