Example sentences of "[adv] we [vb past] up " in BNC.

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1 Halfway down we caught up with them outside the Trift Hotel and sat together in the sunshine on the veranda looking up at the peaks , eating spaghetti and drinking beer .
2 So we drove up the Llanberis Pass and on the way conceived the unoriginal compromise idea of a Snowdon Horseshoe circuit .
3 So we went up , and we got to know him , and he was absolutely gorgeous , of course .
4 So we grew up always competing for attention , no matter what that attention was going to be . ’
5 So we looked up to him like that .
6 I 'm not a writer but I have done some singing , and so we met up and decided to do some songs , with a conscious effort to keep it basic-sounding , and showcase Lola 's voice .
7 So we called up Andy Bruaer and rented one and in about ten minutes , there it was ! ’
8 So we ended up staying the night at a hotel , The Majestic , the big one right on the sea front As usual Malcolm feigned being borassic so she ended up shelling out for two rooms .
9 So we ended up with nothing for our trouble .
10 So we picked up one of the little floaters provided at the port , and went exploring .
11 So we turned up and the fellow had the opportunity , therefore , of hearing his concerto played off by little Wolfgang as if he knew it by heart …
12 As the train pulled in we stood up .
13 As the last echoes of American drawl died away we scrambled up the final pitch and slithered down the dangerous descent in near darkness .
14 Finally we drove up to the Clonmacnoise ruins .
15 Finally we drove up into the Moqqatam Hills whose wide boulevards were mercifully empty .
16 Soft voice ) Somehow we landed up with too many things .
17 Anyway we went up there but we could n't do anything because the ground had taken fire do you see , all this peat .
18 Gradually we built up a common world , partly based on the great of the past , like Jane Austen , partly on Ivy .
19 The further we went up the Nile , the more the river seemed to express some awful ambivalence .
20 Possibly we grew up .
21 The lights of Stornoway floated on a soft haze as we passed Arnish Lighthouse and almost regretfully we tied up at Cromwell Quay .
22 Eventually we met up below the entrance to the Kitchen .
23 Eventually we ended up in the basement .
24 A few minutes later we drew up at a big concrete building which the officer told me was the town jail but which seemed to be a large Luftwaffe barracks .
25 An hour and a half later we lined up .
26 erm So now we started up the long term survey , and we 've now got 10 schools taking part , and they 're starting next week , and they 'll be carrying on in the same way as they were the pilot survey , taking the same measurements .
27 and thought this is no good well we came up today
28 Well we picked up after the war a bit .
29 Well we ripped up bits of it and re refurbished it .
30 And erm well we wrapped up a whole pile of paper for paper paper recycling and erm we mushed it up and the best of the stuff we put in the liquidizer and erm we put it in a tank and dyed left some stuff as it were and we dyed some other stuff green .
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