Example sentences of "[verb] up [adv] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blinking in the sunshine that fell on his face , Tug swam up out of the horrors of the darkness . |
| 2 | Before Anabelle could learn more , however , they heard a splash in the canal and turned to see a little brown head bobbing up out of the water . |
| 3 | He drew up ahead of her . |
| 4 | He charged up out of the canal and shook himself , splattering water everywhere . |
| 5 | The SEC 's New York office is making informal inquiries into several instances when a share price moved up ahead of a favourable announcement about the restructuring of the company 's debt . |
| 6 | Almost before you can see what has come up out of the hold the fish is loaded on the barrow and trundled off at breakneck speed , followed by the small boys and the cats . |
| 7 | She had been magically conjured up out of dream words and dulcimer sounds and trees of spice , a creature from a pleasure-dome he had not yet seen , a Queen of Pleasures brought to life just for him , just for now . |
| 8 | He knew how to create extraordinary visual effects simply by changing the direction of his brush stroke , so that light streams down from an unseen sun , or a horizon line is conjured up out of three horizontal bands of subtly modulated shades of blue . |
| 9 | Beliefs are not conjured up out of nothing but are rather a response to experience . |
| 10 | She hummed a tune and pretended to care about tasting a fragment of fish she 'd pinched up out of the herby broth . |
| 11 | Yeah , well before sh he was born , she stopped doing them and er she phoned up out of the blue and so said to her , no they live at Bognor I think or something . |
| 12 | This happened at a time when the ice had , so to speak , sucked up much of the sea . |
| 13 | ‘ As the shier and more uncertain of the two brothers , his problem was n't to be wimpish but to be funny , and he knew immediately that the comedy had to come up out of the character , not just out of what he said . |
| 14 | As we turned the corner Mel was ambling up out of an underground car park — he 'd been parking his Rolls-Royce or something . |
| 15 | They 're cooked , but I mean they just warm up out of this world ! |
| 16 | His face was like something brewed up out of spit and bile . |
| 17 | Fountains how could you convey the sense of waters , swirl , surging up out of the deep or something . |
| 18 | Purely on a psychological level , it may be that a culture such as ours that has grown up out of a Judaic-Christian background finds cremation difficult to accept . |
| 19 | Of course , he has his faults , but I 've grown up alongside of him and , I can tell you , he 's a good guy . ’ |
| 20 | When I went to what was in effect not merely the memorial of the fifty aft after fifty two years of the people , but of course really the funeral service of the pit and when I went to that here was the chance to dedicate that also , we did it actually at the Memorial Garden where all the pit people are buried and that is right you see , picking up out of the past not sticking in the past , and arranging it as you might say as in that banner to move on into the future . |
| 21 | What Odd-Knut has not told him is that the water under the ice is pressurized , and it wells up out of the hole . |
| 22 | Chomsky and Sampson claim that this tree-like decomposition of a sentence into its parts is a feature common to all human language , and is indeed the basis upon which we determine the meaning of a sentence from the way it is built up out of its parts ( an insight going back at least to Frege ) . |
| 23 | The mutual structure of building societies means that capital resources to finance expansion can only be built up out of retained surpluses . |
| 24 | He used to go to their shows and just show up out of nowhere . ’ |
| 25 | They had held a site meeting on Thursday and he had turned up instead of the committee chairman they were expecting . |
| 26 | But by then she was so inwardly tense at the deception which through love and loyalty she had to perform that she barely noticed the grand buildings as she drove up out of the valley to where the town ended and a tarmacked road through woodland began . |
| 27 | There was a stirring , a sense that at any minute the branches over his head might dip over him and brush his face , or that the roots that had thrust up out of the earth might wriggle and become alive and twine themselves about his feet . |
| 28 | These rotary mowers ride on a cushion of air when in use and can be hung up out of the way afterwards . |
| 29 | Eachuinn Odhar strode splashing up out of the water to meet Lady Marion . |
| 30 | Evidence of just how viscous the lavas are , and how great the forces involved are , was provided by the great spine which was pushed up out of the vent of Mt Pelee , reaching over 300 metres in height . |