Example sentences of "[pron] go up [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 That 's all that Christian offered me when I went up there to lay out that poor young wife of his .
2 I do not know for certain why I went up there to watch them doing it .
3 They insisted on me going up there to see this chap who was supposed to have proof of a fiddle being carried out by a bunch of telephone operators at one particular exchange .
4 Even if you do claim you went up there to do him in !
5 Their house , Carceri , is a complex world of ancient stone galleries and courtyards , with weird ( and scheduled ) spiral staircases that you go up only to find yourself on the floor below the one you started on — an old dungeon perched among the treetops on a hillside overlooking the city , which they found by a miracle , and had converted .
6 We go up there to get cheap cigarettes , petrol and groceries . ’
7 All seemed to be in order , but next morning , after having trouble with one of the receivers , he went up again to make sure he had not inadvertently disturbed anything .
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