Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] up to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stayed there er until the education people obviously decided that the junior schools erm infants schools , sorry , er were going to move in into another area and so I moved up to Lane School , which was possibly half a mile from my home . |
| 2 | I came up to London last night by the last train because I had to face a Monday morning of solid Cabinet Committees . |
| 3 | I said nervously ‘ Oh , I thought perhaps you would teach me Mr Samuel if I came up to London for lessons ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ And I came up to Swift to deliver his message personally ! |
| 5 | The last time I came up to town for the LIBF , the colleague who came with me showed a great talent for tracking down free wine . |
| 6 | That afternoon , Ed Cody and I drove up to Galerie Semaan . |
| 7 | So after giving details of my ‘ movements ’ to the police , I drove up to Nottingham to spend a few days with the family . |
| 8 | So I drove up to Illinois , where Ray was living at the time , and got him to build me one . |
| 9 | In March , 1939 I pulled myself together sufficiently ; I faced up to realities and joined the Auxiliary Fire Service . |
| 10 | I walked up to Mrs Reed and looked straight into her eyes . |
| 11 | ‘ On Midsummer 's Eve , I walked up to Highdown Hill at midnight , below a full moon . |
| 12 | ‘ I walked up to Covent Garden . ’ |
| 13 | I walked up to Nat , Aldo , Jimmy and Ben and said , " Can somebody teach me to ride ? " |
| 14 | That Saturday when ( the Iranian contact ) was in Washington , I flew up to Camp David to talk to the President , and I showed him the ( weapons ) list , and he said , ‘ Why are you thinking so small ? ’ |
| 15 | you know , so I rang up to Anglia television last night in the programme and objected to this , |
| 16 | Can we talk about job description , because I am not clear about those , I mean to the end of the audit , I , I rang up to day and asked about whether the , who should be signing them . |
| 17 | ‘ I looked up to Valerie and Lesley when I was a kid and I hope today 's youngsters will see me as a role model . ’ |
| 18 | I know that as the younger by a year or two I looked up to Andrew ; after all I was an inexperienced young man from a small prairie town , while Andrew had been to Europe ! |
| 19 | ‘ I looked up to Les . |
| 20 | When I was eighteen I went up to Oxford . |
| 21 | I went up to bed last night , I was falling asleep at half nine so so you 're not watching the infidel tonight ? |
| 22 | Well I was I was me leg for a bit too But I went up to Monklands and |
| 23 | and erm , I went up to mum 's and she 's got a load of Unique make-up , and she said if there 's anything in that bag you want it , you 'd better have it , so I said |
| 24 | I went up to London early that morning and it was n't made up . |
| 25 | I went up to Scotland where by now they had dug the hole for this second plant and it looked absolutely enormous . |
| 26 | The day I went up to university I left you all , country gentry all … country where my father was stifling . |
| 27 | I went up to Magdalen College , Oxford , in the autumn of 1929 and was there four years . |
| 28 | I went up to Town today , but she was n't there … at the flat . |
| 29 | Well I thought it was when I went out and exercised the dog before lunch , I went up to Jubilee Park and eh , I had a very brisk walk indeed and I was absolutely lathered by the time I got back to the car , after half an hour . |
| 30 | No , we went to Jolly Farmer , dropped my mother in the Jolly Farmer and then I went up to Holly Cottage to collect Tim , then we went up to collect Ti Christopher |