Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] up at " in BNC.

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31 The towns which thus sprung up at some railway centres are examples of the way in which individuality was lost , and lately the housing estate has spread a new uniformity even more widely over the country .
32 As we have , therefore , travelled together through so many pages , let us behave to one another like fellow-travellers in a stage coach , who have passed several days in the company of each other : and who , notwithstanding any bickerings or little animosities which may have occurred on the road , generally make up at last , and mount for the last time into their vehicle with cheerfulness and good humour ; since after this one stage , it may possibly happen to us , as it commonly happens to them , never to meet more .
33 He bearded Jean-Paul when his brother finally got up at about eleven in the morning .
34 The way the ground just curled up at the edges until you lost sight of it , we could n't have crept up on a hunk of soya . ’
35 We shall shortly tie up at Le Havre and you may go ashore independently .
36 ‘ A couple of years ago the kids who had been on the trip from Bawnmore just turned up at the self-help group premises and wanted to see the friends they had made on the holiday again , ’ Adree said .
37 I got a good look at it though while Murchison had it in his hands and then when it was lying there in the water just looking up at us all .
38 Graham rubbed his hands over his face then stared thoughtfully at the carpet for some time before finally looking up at Sabrina again .
39 They do n't just give up at 25 or 30 to worry about the children .
40 The Irish road racing season is finally wrapped up at Killalane , Co Dublin tomorrow and the appearance of Phillip McCallen should ensure a record crowd .
41 A grey car , immaculately clean , was just pulling up at the gate and a big man in a plain grey suit was getting out to open it .
42 She had n't got this far nor worked this hard just to give up at the thought of some sort of opposition .
43 Just getting up at the start of the day without complaining , is an achievement .
44 Hilda , deep in her reading , nevertheless perked up at this and shot a sharp glance in Mr Kronweiser 's direction .
45 In the meantime it 's empty , although they generally turn up at weekends and mess around the place , painting bits and pieces and knocking in nails .
46 Of course being nervous he often drank a little too much , so that when he finally looked up at the end of the night it would be with something like desperation , a fear that no one was going to ask him to leave with them ; but the way he looked at you also meant that you knew he would never say no , if you did ask .
47 Anyone interested is welcome to contact me on 0703 476894 , or secretary Kate Rogers on 0962 760316 , or just turn up at our meeting on May 9th at the Holy Trinity Church Hall in Winchester , starting at 10.30 a.m .
48 But they were soon rounded up at nearby Maidenhead railway station .
49 When she just looked up at him he cupped her face in his hand .
50 She just looked up at him with bewildered eyes and he put her firmly away , turning to launch himself into the water .
51 How many erm are already signed up at this present day for someone to follow on to now ?
52 NGF is normally taken up at nerve terminals and transported along the nerve fibres to the cell body , where it presumably regulates the amount of peptide .
53 Reportedly Univel has already lined up at least 70-plus companies to port to Destiny including WordPerfect , Oracle , Borland , Gupta , Lotus , 3Com , Ingres , Hyperdesk , Sybase , Informix , Frame , Applix and Island Graphics .
54 Mr Mounsa , 47 , was ordered to strip off the wallpaper he had just put up at the house in Toxteth .
55 The world of satire will surely be greatly and irrevocably diminished when the ink wells finally dry up at Ludgate House .
56 Alyssia smiled back and wondered whether she should pretend that she had somehow ended up at the wrong address .
57 He joined at Newark central office , and finally ended up at Bury St. Edmunds in 1985 as manager .
58 I normally throw up at the mere mention of footy management , but Soccer Rivals is darn good .
59 " They 're not exactly queuing up at the door , though , are they ? "
60 She and her husband Elfed James , a miner , after renting a couple of rooms , soon ended up at 73 Caradoc Street , the top end , the scullery butting against a mountain leaking coal juice known as ‘ the Side ’ .
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