Example sentences of "[adv] up at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He crowed suddenly up at the drawings tacked on the wall , then at other times was perfectly quiet and lovely , just looking at things , motes of light , bits of fluff , a pencil . |
| 2 | Laura gasped breathlessly as he raised his dark head , gazing fondly up at the man she loved so much . |
| 3 | But one of the things , obvious at first , that , one of the first things about any kind of journalism apart from apart from , in your specialist journals and so on , is that they 're about newspapers are about people , so obviously get the people in and there 's a , a very good very good you 've got the person , you 've got you 've got you 've got someone in up at the top and saying something . |
| 4 | Her parents were always up at the front . |
| 5 | ‘ If so , perhaps you can tell me what has been going on up at the Hall that has made Miss Hatherby stop your lessons . ’ |
| 6 | He expects me to carry on up at the manor as though it 's just another working day. ? |
| 7 | Key good so we 'll put that right up at the top . |
| 8 | ‘ Rotherham are right up at the top of the table and they are there on merit . |
| 9 | Oh you should n't do it right up at the top . |
| 10 | right up at the side of you ? |
| 11 | I was practically up at the top as well , I was really pissed off , just sitting there for like , for two hours , whilst my dad went all the way down to the bottom of this thing . |
| 12 | A momentary disorientation took him when he found that not only could he not move , but that he was staring straight up at the sky , and there appeared to be no ground underneath him . |
| 13 | She gave an irritated sigh and flung herself back on the pillows , staring straight up at the ceiling . |
| 14 | No no no no there was nobody , now er probably up at the top of Gallway there though one or two would have er stables I should think , one or two of those houses , but by and large no I should n't think so . |
| 15 | Mr Wopsle went in to discover what was happening , and after a few minutes rushed out , calling , ‘ Something wrong up at the forge , Pip ! |
| 16 | I like it because it 's old , and grey , and dark , and yet I hate — ’ He did not finish what he was saying , staring angrily up at the windows on the top floor of his house . |
| 17 | He gestured angrily up at the litter bin . |
| 18 | ‘ Black people are really up at the moment . |
| 19 | Whereas the West Mainland never goes really up at the end of the sentence or at least not to the same extent . |
| 20 | Spatz looked aside , then looked back up at the Marshal , choosing his words carefully . |
| 21 | KQ VI may be criticised as being too easy and not achieving anything new — forget that , it is good old fashioned family entertainment , and with now Kings Quest VI and Quest for Glory III Sierra are back up at the top of the pile ! |
| 22 | Lever looked back up at the screen , watching the young T'ang step down into the darkness . |
| 23 | He glanced back up at the house , where warm orange light spilled out from the dining room into the grey afternoon . |
| 24 | She could hang around up at the Karl Joseph and hope to catch him when he went back after rehearsal , but the same applied — everyone would see her . |
| 25 | Rodo glanced confusedly up at the ceiling , half expecting the roof to collapse in on him . |
| 26 | More like an amphitheatre , with rows of seats in semicircles high up at the back . |
| 27 | Bob lay in bed gazing vaguely up at the ceiling , which was glowing red in the light from the gas-fire , not entirely sure whether he was awake or asleep . |
| 28 | He looked at the still slightly smoking hole in the couch , just beside where he 'd sat , then up at the holes in the ceiling . |
| 29 | Mrs Gray looked away and then up at the portrait on the mantel shelf . |
| 30 | Mandeville stared into the darkness then up at the rooks cawing around us . |