Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] up at " in BNC.
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| 1 | D J LONG TURNS UP AT ROSH INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS |
| 2 | Their rooms at the Royal Albion Hotel were just a few doors from each other and it was Ken 's job to see that she always had her mug of cocoa before going to bed — and indeed that she was warmly tucked up at the right time for a lady of her years and responsibilities . |
| 3 | Noreen suddenly looked up at the Italian woman . |
| 4 | He only glances up at the television occasionally , as he is intent on finishing these as quickly as possible in order to give himself ti me to write a letter home to his wife . |
| 5 | Isabel could only gape up at him . |
| 6 | Most people are amazed at our continuing friendship , but no malice is intended : even her nephew , Crawford , good-humouredly looked up at her recently purchased Venetian chandelier and asked , ‘ Aunt Margaret , is that plastic ? ’ |
| 7 | True , he gets himself so wound up at times that he ca n't help himself . |
| 8 | ‘ The sandwiches 'll be all curled up at the edges , ’ his mum complained . |
| 9 | Knighthoods go to the class acts , the Andrew Lloyd Webbers of this world , as well as the dull but self-important people who have merely turned up at their desks in Whitehall for enough years . |
| 10 | My wife was of no service at all in the crisis and I could only look up at her reproachfully as she leaned against the doorpost dabbing at her eyes . |
| 11 | The impromptu petition was apparently drawn up at a dinner given by the Society of Dilettanti and sent to the Arts Minister , Mr Richard Luce . |
| 12 | We are not amazed at their motivation and intelligence when they eagerly look up at us , willing us to throw the ball or the stick . |
| 13 | To support himself and his wife , Edith , he daily gets up at 2.30am to work at Richmond bakery . |
| 14 | I do n't know how you can be so tired when you only get up at half past ten in the morning ! |
| 15 | Too stunned to speak , she could only stare up at him , and when she did n't defend herself he went on , ‘ Come down to earth . |
| 16 | Only stare up at the gaping hole in his cage and feel the terror of the sky beyond and look at where the broken end of the great branch that had fallen spiked out into the wild sky above as if broken part lay about him , its smaller branches and torn bark fretting on the cold wind . |
| 17 | They three boys — and Sara — was all brought up at Trebyan and they was all at the village school . |
| 18 | The electrodes for that are only linked up at intervals , of course , since they have to be directly attached to his scalp . |
| 19 | In several European countries there were disclosures during November concerning clandestine anti-communist units , apparently set up at the height of the Cold War in the 1950s and intended to lie dormant for activation in the event of a communist takeover . |
| 20 | To your benefit , so turn up at half eight , nine o'clock whatever it is . |
| 21 | In summary , I am looking for a jacket which is wind and water proof , breathable , looks respectable enough to turn up at the office in , and offers conspicuity . |
| 22 | She suddenly looked up at him with a slight smile , very bitter . |
| 23 | He had n't rung to make an appointment , better to turn up at the door and press the bell like any other cheapskate private detective . |
| 24 | Yeah , I 'll have it in a minute I 'm all glued up at the moment . |
| 25 | She suddenly smiled up at him . |
| 26 | Er but again y'know I could in theory provide some handouts for you which you could perhaps pick up at the end of the er of the lecture from the front or even have available in a general office for you , okay ? |
| 27 | That is , people tend to forget either in a motivated way , or accidentally , people will tend to minimise or trivialise the abuse to which they 've been subject in some cases because maybe saying that you 've been sexually abused as a child and that is why you 're so screwed up at the moment um that 's not necessarily a very self-benefiting thing to say . |
| 28 | Well ? ’ he insisted , when Robyn only glared up at him . |
| 29 | and we we 've always thought that , you know , to have a beat officer that was going around that could perhaps turn up at any time , would at least be some deterrent in so much that |
| 30 | However the Earl John had duly turned up at Edinburgh , with one hundred and fifty men and the information that the enemy had passed well to the east of Doune . |