Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] up at [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Any more than it 's possible for me to work up at the college with all those strapping lads running round in jockey shorts and have no reaction whatsoever . ’
2 A noisily closing door made them glance up at the ship 's sunlit bridge .
3 As I wrapped myself in my gas cape and crouched down in a corner of the trench , I gazed up at the sky .
4 I gazed up at the building .
5 I expect I woke up at the wrong time .
6 I woke up at the part where he was telling me it had been a mindless fling , and I should n't get upset over it .
7 It 's as if he still lives there , so when I go past I look up at the window I 'd put him in .
8 I look up at the windows .
9 Not long after that blow to the ego , I turned up at a studio to do a commercial .
10 When I turned up at the theatre and Terry and I got changed next to each other , I frequently made a point of saying to him , ‘ Well , Terry , has the call come yet ?
11 I turned up at the Comedy Store here in London one night , petrified , because in those days it was a pretty testing place with a drunk , unruly audience .
12 But when I turned up at the hospital they put me on call and I was called to Casualty to anaesthetise a man .
13 I turned up at the party pretty much at the start , I think , around a quarter to nine .
14 ‘ There was the time I turned up at the Arts Lab ( first and last time ) to see the Dylan film and could n't afford it .
15 Sometimes in the Cauldhame Arms I stand up at the urinal , but most if it ends up running down my hands or legs .
16 I get up at a rather late hour .
17 I get up at a quarter-to-five most mornings .
18 I glanced up at the sky , ‘ It 's going to be light pretty soon . ’
19 I glanced up at the sails , down at the compass , then ahead to where the lighthouse loom arced powerfully through the night .
20 Con Fenton 's cottage was less than half a mile away and on my way back to the surgery , on an impulse I pulled up at the door .
21 But the wind was behind me and each wave picked up the boat and surged her ahead , so that I tied up at the pier some fifteen hours after I had left , a little tired but satisfied that another small gap in our knowledge of birds had been filled .
22 As I stared up at the clear sky from the bottom of the trench , my mind drifted back to Achnacarry and Fiona .
23 I stared up at the grey sky and the black ravens which circled above the battlements like the souls of men condemned to wander the earth forever .
24 I looked up at a sheer sheet of glass and steel , one of the 1930s Rockerfeller buildings .
25 I looked up at the French NCO , he steps forward and orders two Germans to pick up their Officer and the other two to pick up and carry the wounded Commando .
26 Now I looked up at the ‘ sonic ’ photos on the wall .
27 I looked up at the concrete-grey sky , still surprisingly free of graffiti .
28 After the excitement died down , and I was being congratulated by my wee brother and the others , I looked up at the Edelmans ' window .
29 I looked up at the nurse , surprised by my name on a stranger 's lips .
30 I looked up at the mountain .
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