Example sentences of "[vb base] up at [art] " in BNC.

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1 On Necromunda , so it is said , you grow up at an early age .
2 As soon as the flow becomes established , in fact , piles of solid lumps of lava build up at the sides of the flow , and help to confine it to its course .
3 This lunchtime we 're missing a Co-op beer-tasting and nosh up at the excellent Dragon House Chinese restaurant in Newcastle these politicians have much for which to answer .
4 Erm now er just just Philip just correct me er on the on the detail of this thing , er individuals pitch up at the tent , collect the collect the instructions
5 ‘ Romans line up at the camp and Brits over there in the woods , ’ Nigel instructed .
6 5.17 Yield up At the expiration of the Term :
7 The company memory of the late launch of a profitable product will convey more merit than the prompt launch of a failure , whatever the arguments put up at the time .
8 So next time you catch up at the lights with the smug so and so who was stuck to your bumper a mile back , with all the understanding you can muster just remind him that : ‘ There , there dear , size is n't everything you know . ’
9 I cast one longing glance up at the cliffs of Coire Ardair , where the sun was glancing off the icy tips of gleaming rock , and I knew that next time I 'd get the sucker .
10 This card may be placed face up at the table edge or with the unit to indicate that it is affected .
11 This card may be placed next to the model or face up at the table edge to indicate that it is in play .
12 I stand in front of it and look up at the lights .
13 I sit down on the bench and look up at the sky .
14 I stop under a lamppost and look up at the light , all orange and flickery .
15 Some of the students look up at the word ‘ castration ’ , admiring the cool poise with which Robyn pronounces it , as one might admire a barber 's expert manipulation of a cut-throat razor .
16 Look up at the Great Tower which was built by the sons of Peter Parler in 1396 : -1406 , with a Renaissance gallery by B. Wohlmut , 1560–2 .
17 Before leaving Malostranské náměstí , look up at the tower of the Church of St Nicholas .
18 Now look up at the towers guarding the entrance to Charles Bridge .
19 Walk through and look up at the Parler net vaulting with the crown of Bohemia on the boss .
20 ‘ All towns look the same nowadays until you look up at the buildings above and the scenery beyond , ’ he grunted .
21 Stand here and look up at the River Esk a famous salmon fishing river ; and across the river at St. Mary 's church , at the top of 199 steps , furnished by local shipwrights .
22 ‘ Martin Fierro 's aim in life was to sleep on a bed of clover , look up at the stars , and live as free as a bird in the sky .
23 Next , look up at the blue sky — and notice a small , dark cloud drifting past .
24 She heard the front gate squeak open , and as she saw the two young Garda officers look up at the window and come slowly up her path , Kit Hegarty suddenly knew without any doubt what they were coming to tell her .
25 Look up at the rooftops and you will see things you have never noticed before .
26 Sometimes I 'd get up and go down and sit with her , look up at the Moon shining through the glass and think , at least I 'm out of that .
27 It 's as if he still lives there , so when I go past I look up at the window I 'd put him in .
28 Look up at the light , blink rapidly , breathe deeply from the diaphragm — yes , I do all of those things .
29 I lie on my back and look up at the eternal sweep of marble skies .
30 I wiped my brow , which had become a little sweaty , and took a last look up at the shadowless wall above .
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