Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] up as [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It was just that a couple of times I 'd been looking out , or I 'd just glance up as I passed , and , well , I 'd seen her there . |
2 | She did not look up as he struggled to open the door and stepped inside , where he stood perfectly still , hardly daring to breathe for fear of dropping his awkwardly held gift . |
3 | He did not look up as she advanced down the long and beautiful room . |
4 | The jockey reported to a stern-faced Chester Barnes , Pipe 's assistant , that the horse did not pick up as he expected . |
5 | Donna did n't slow up as she roared up the slope . |
6 | Even the insects could n't keep up as we shot down Mount Cedric like a beer down the throat of a thirsty All Black rugby player . |
7 | He did n't look up as we crossed the room , his head bent and the pen moving swiftly across pages held in a clipboard . |
8 | He did n't even look up as she stopped at his elbow , apparently made aware of her presence by some kind of sixth sense . |
9 | I did n't even look up as he went up the ramp into the street , so I 'm still not sure when he passed out of the garden and into the rest of the world . |
10 | Oh , er , I do n't know so much about knowing when and how so much , cos it I mean who 'd thought prices of houses would then go up as they did , you know , and there 's er , I knew er a young women that was buying a house and these people said oh , oh it 's , we 're not just ready to move yet , we 're not , and during this time Daisy said were rocketing up in price and she could n't afford one after |