Example sentences of "[been] up [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He must have been up a tree .
2 I was up going on the ski slope , and this is like , I 've been up a couple of times before , but it had been really cold and bi and I went at Easter , I was so like hot , but it 's still really good snow , and we went up there and I just could n't believe it , I just went dad , erm , oh , I do n't feel too good , and he just went , do n't be so stupid , and Nathan and I collapsed , I was at the front of this queue waiting for the ski lift and the whole queue just went
3 Having been up a ladder , only I could see how easy it is , you could fall off a ladder as simply as anything .
4 But erm it 's quite hard if you 've been up a lot at night and then you have to go and do the whole of the next day of work , but fortunately our rotas are n't too bad so we 're never on two nights in a row compared with the hospital which was quite a lot harder work .
5 ‘ Luci Hayter looked as if she 'd been up every night for a week .
6 ‘ I just been up the school , ’ answered Nelly , undoing her coat .
7 MARRIAGES which involve a partner who has been married before are more likely to end in the divorce courts than ones between two people who have never before been up the aisle .
8 ‘ So you 've been up the barrow , ’ Jos said out of the blue , as he lined up on the final double .
9 You can always tell when the clippers have been up the back of the neck .
10 Have you not been up the ramp before ?
11 He will have learnt from Iacocca , pursued excellence , been up the organization and spent one minute as a manager .
12 No and what 's happened is , he 's been up the bank and er the thing has
13 very pretty and er , it looks as if she ought to have been up the disco having a dance , any way
14 I 've not been up the garden at the back but those on the front are .
15 I 've been up the bath .
16 No , no there 's not I mean I 've been doing this for fifteen years , and quite simply is , if you like , I 've been up the ladder , the contacts that were I 've had were relatively junior fifteen years ago
17 It 's just been up the woman 's puss !
18 Been up the library .
19 after we 've been up the club
20 Peering through the cobwebs at the stable clock , Umberto realized he should have been up an hour ago .
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