Example sentences of "[adv] up [art] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But then , about one year in six , some fortunate swirl in the currents brings them back to the island where they first fell into the water a month earlier and at a high tide in December , a horde of tiny crablets no bigger than ants suddenly emerges from the waves and marches valiantly up the beach and on inland to restock the forest . |
| 2 | As Huy came closer , he noticed something glinting in the half light , not quite halfway up the door and towards its centre . |
| 3 | Universities such as Lancaster are going steadily and rapidly up the poll and are doing very well indeed . |
| 4 | Johannsen was twenty metres to her left , only a little further up the cliff than her : they both had some climbing still to do . |
| 5 | There was other Ramseys too , that lived further up the glen but they were taken round on the road way . |
| 6 | Finally , Mick ventured even further up the gorge and discovered an excellent roof . |
| 7 | Yes hopefully yes , we need to get three points , and we 've got to get ourselves up a little bit further up the table and you know , get the pressure off us a bit . |
| 8 | She insists that even with the provisions of such a charter the idea ‘ can only work out in reality if both partners , in fact , share [ the childcare ] , because there is not much point in allowing women the opportunity of going further up the ladder if they continue to have almost sole responsibility for childcare . ’ |
| 9 | what by walking quickly up the kitchen and into the hall . |
| 10 | He went straight up the stairs and a few minutes later came down carrying a parcel of his things . |
| 11 | Sir James ordered one of his retinue to stay and stable the horses while he and Corbett , accompanied by the remainder of his party , made their way carefully up the gangplank and into the busy ship . |
| 12 | This is highest the highest up up the list that we can do . |
| 13 | ‘ She is now so far up the beach and has suffered so much damage that it would be physically impossible to get her off , ’ said Orkney 's Marine Pollution Officer , Captain Bob Sclater . |
| 14 | If you do n't want to go as far up the scale as typesetting then it does n't really matter what imaging method you use ; PCL , ACE , PostScript or a PostScript clone — so long as you do n't try to mix and match the two |
| 15 | I did n't stay to see it happen , just went as far up the fields as I could go . |
| 16 | We went back up the staircase and I hammered on the door . |
| 17 | But then the majority of hill-walking is done in less than satisfactory weather , and somehow , no matter how foul and inclement it is , you can not wait to get back up the hills and do it again . |
| 18 | But he countered : ‘ The supporter was saying terrible things to me and I went back up the tunnel because I wanted to have a good look at the face of the person who was abusing me . |
| 19 | Delaney tore himself away , going back up the stairway that was the only way out , and back in the direction that the creature was coming . |
| 20 | As McHale said , they must try to climb back up the table but an end-of-season clear out could be a good idea . |
| 21 | I walk back up the steps and stand in the open doorway with the gun smoking by my side . |
| 22 | I ran all the way back up the slope and into the lighted lounge . |
| 23 | He flourished his bell and started back up the street before she had a chance to reply . |
| 24 | If this gas if this gas dissolves too quickly it 'll suck the water back up the tube and into this flask . |
| 25 | Without another word he too went back up the bank and vanished into the wood . |
| 26 | Excitedly she raced back up the garden and into the cottage , followed by Mary . |
| 27 | He comes down to and that 's a better looking shot from , comfortable , defensive slope which he pushes back up the pitch and from mid-on , a rare a house bowl with , with more economy , great economy , er in this innings , walking over one for forty-three , a hundred and forty-six for four . |
| 28 | Feeling frightened , he scurried back up the stairs and sank bewildered into his armchair . |
| 29 | I wonder whether later she might slip back up the stairs and come to me . |
| 30 | Angry that she had defied him and yet delighted at her little-girl behaviour , he reluctantly followed , then , holding her very close , walked her back up the stairs as they counted each step in unison . |