Example sentences of "[vb past] up from [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Johnson moved up from youth coach to take temporary charge .
2 In my day and at a good school , it was easy , as you moved up from class to class , to miss out totally on some period of English history — the only history that was taught .
3 That 's the team of management that I , together with one or two others , built up from scratch at the beginning of the Liberal Democrats , and we now in Stockport have a highly successful erm m As I say , tier of management for training , for campaigning , for policy development in Stockport , and as you probably know we do have a good record of winning local council seats .
4 LEFT Images of Uranus built up from information sent back in 1986 by Voyager 2 ; the image on the right is in false colour and extreme contrast enhancement to show details of Uranus 's polar regions .
5 He said this with such hatred that Oliver woke up from fear .
6 And it came home to me that you know we all had to come to terms in some way with erm with what it was all about and the kids and you know and it became something of a I mean i it was the experience that we went through you know it was i it was you know something that we 'll always remember I think because it 'll always make Christmas different I think for us in a way you know but it And when they came up from South Wales with car loads and van loads and I mean we all just sobbed you know I mean there was nothing to do really you know it was just and I think anyway that was Christmas , but I mean er .
7 Sailing to form , at last , was Gyngell who held onto 3rd place despite a challenge from Fenwick who came up from right behind Goodchild on the first lap .
8 Four years ago , when Ian Botham returned from suspension and took a wicket with his first ball , Gooch trotted up from slip and asked him , ‘ Who writes your scripts ? ’
9 P Cygni , in the Swan , flared up from obscurity to magnitude 3 in 1600 , and then declined ; for well over a century now it has hovered around the fifth magnitude , easy to estimate with binoculars .
10 In 1600 it flared up from obscurity to the third magnitude ; ever since 1715 it has fluctuated around 5 , and may be compared with 28 Cygni ( 4.8 ) and 29 Cygni ( 5.0 ) .
11 In spite of these other nostra , mercury remained the mainstay of treatment , and in 1537 Barbarossa , a notorious Algerian pirate , on hearing that Francis I of France had acquired syphilis , sent the king a present of pills made up from mercury , rhubarb , amber , musk , and flour .
12 So they need fresh enemies ordered up from time to time just to keep their chins jutting .
13 Paris alerted Croydon , where both planes were due to land and in due course a pilot went up from Croyden to guide him down .
14 I felt up from thigh to hip , and leaned close where I judged his face to be , but never a breath or a sign of life .
15 At Ramsay 's shouted message , the Scots chivalry formed up from column into as wide a line abreast as the terrain would allow , and wasting no time , advanced at the trot .
16 There was a light in his eye when he looked up from reading .
17 Chakrabarty is concentrating first on organisms he scraped up from Love Canal and other American dumpsites .
18 Then the CIAs paid demonstrators , organized by Roosevelt 's two intelligence brothers , marched up from South Teheran and shouts of " Long Live America " began to prevail over " Yankees go home " .
19 This sally produced a blustering but largely inarticulate monologue from which the words ‘ MP ’ , ‘ head of Scotland Yard ’ , ‘ no respect ’ , ‘ outrageous ’ , ‘ appalling ’ , ‘ risked my life in the service of my king ’ and ‘ do n't know what the world 's coming to ’ , cropped up from time to time .
20 Further , we were almost certainly the first publishing operation set up from scratch to capitalise on the new technology .
21 Almost all puppies are born with toxocara , picked up from mother 's milk .
22 He 'd often hear a mention of hostages on the early news he picked up from Radio Monte Carlo or VOA that might not be repeated later in the day .
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