Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] up the " in BNC.

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1 This is a very painful condition , and there is a risk that the seed responsible may track further up the leg .
2 As far as he could see back up the Basra road were the headless date palms , lopped by the shrapnel .
3 Whenever a call came into that number , their electronic exchange could run back up the line to establish the source of the call .
4 He resisted the temptation to turn around and look back up the street to where he knew the turn for Montgomery Street lay .
5 Fearful , utterly unaware now of the two men near by , she let her eyes move slowly up the document , seeing other names but only vaguely noting that she was scanning a list of some sort .
6 If the midpoint summaries then trend downwards , the transformation was too powerful , and we must move back up the ladder somewhat .
7 ‘ We 'd simply walk straight up the wall of your house . ’
8 To understand how this applies to all 12 keys it is helpful to know the starting form , as each key will continue sequentially up the fretboard from the starting pattern .
9 I wonder whether later she might slip back up the stairs and come to me .
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