Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] up [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He intended to build terraces of houses right up to the Head but only the new Park Road was slowly completed , chiefly because of the steep hill . |
| 2 | References to the delírio , the madness of hunger , can be found as early as the sixteenth century in the writings of Portuguese navigators , and it is a recurring theme in Brazilian literature right up to the present day . |
| 3 | Manufacturing industry was still in recession right up to the end of 1992 , and both manufacturing and total industrial output fell last year for the third year in a row , according to the Central Statistical Office 's figures yesterday . |
| 4 | This RYA recognised school offers a variety of sailing courses catering for the absolute beginner right up to the most advanced sailor . |
| 5 | The ongoing development is continued in the story right up to the present day and it is very interesting to see the numerous designs which have been tried , tested and put into operation . |
| 6 | Naturally , therefore , you will want to tilt the camcorder right up to the head , but if the shot now includes a large area of bright sky in the background , the auto-iris will reduce the exposure and George 's head will become a featureless silhouette . |
| 7 | Scribbling changes in the margin of his text right up to the last minute , Mr Clinton insisted the burden of his new taxes were spread fairly across American society . |
| 8 | It also meant constant fighting right up to the last day , and for Bomber Command no let-up in the night by night sorties into enemy skies . |
| 9 | For the malting season was complementary to the farming season : as soon as the corn harvest was over the malting began , and it went on right through the winter and early spring right up to the eve of the haysel . |
| 10 | They could even have suspected me had they not found the two sets of footprints in the soft snow right up to the very hedge where Martin was hiding . |
| 11 | Though The Lancet and the BMJ fought a rearguard action right up to the moment of final repeal , it was obvious that the sanitary principle had been successfully challenged by moralists . |
| 12 | Do you know she said she was n't coming to our wedding right up to the last moment , and when she did consent to come she behaved as if all the guests on my side were mud beneath her feet , though our family 's always been very well thought of around here , as I 'm sure you know , and my father could have bought her up a hundred times and not noticed the difference , and what was her father in New Zealand I wonder , some sheep dipper or other I would n't mind betting — you know the type that went to the colonies then — or perhaps he was a convict ! ’ |
| 13 | A beautiful demonstration of the importance of calcium loading in priming RYRs was described in sympathetic ganglion neurons , where the rapid removal of external calcium could prevent the caffeine-induced spikes right up to the onset of the all-or-none phase ( Fig. 4c ) . |
| 14 | From the primitive algae of the Archaeozoic era , which ultimately would continue as mosses and fungi right up to the present day , there was a branching off of the lycopodiates , early ferns , cycladals and filicales . |
| 15 | Course i e , it 's very expensive now but it it only used to be about one and six a pound right up to the end of the war and it 's now two pounds a pound and |
| 16 | On the contrary , the question she saw hovering behind Miss Violet 's innocent query remained at the forefront of her mind right up to the day the Brownings returned to the Casa Guidi . |
| 17 | But Lily is used to it — a quick glance now up to the box where an evening-coated Duke sits , double-barrelled opera glass trained on her . |
| 18 | with the vein 's with the valves in everywhere , yes , it 's because they 've got to somehow or other , you 've got to somehow or other get the blood back up to the heart again , it 's not under pressure is it any more , cos it 's lost a lot of its pressure and the way it gets back to the heart of course that is it 's lying alongside the bones and the arteries and as you 're walking around , okay , the arteries are still having the pressure working , the muscles are still working and the vein lies next to it and the blood is able to be milked up , it 's milked back up to a non return valve , that shuts off and it ca n't drop back down any further and the next bit does the next bit up , okay , and then that shuts off and eventually it gets back to the heart and the capillaries what will that look like when it 's bleeding ? |
| 19 | Bring your knees back up to the centre and let them roll across your body over to your left side . |
| 20 | It was wasted — Elaine was busy watching Martin and Louise walk along the beach towards the steps back up to the hotel . |
| 21 | That the two are almost invariably found together is a commonplace : but why , at Market Harborough , does the church of St Dionysius spring grandly up from the market place without any green space around it , without a vestige of a church-yard ? |
| 22 | Tramways and overhead cableways were built to tip the waste rock high up on the moorland hillsides since the valley floors had little spare space . |
| 23 | The last recommendation was seized upon by critics who calculate that storing the most frequently-used books high up in the four towers will create a considerable time delay in transporting them down to the reading areas . |
| 24 | An interesting feature of the church is the array of gilded heads high up on the walls of the nave . |
| 25 | A disappointing result then up at the Manor ; Oxford United one , Charlton Athletic one . |
| 26 | Lay the bricks starting from one side almost up to the centre , checking each one for position against a string line attached to the centre of the arch former , and against the marks on the circumference . |
| 27 | Novice parachutists who blocked out fear completely up to the moment of the jump were often overcome with an overwhelming and incapacitating anxiety such that they not only did not jump but decided to give up jumping forever . |
| 28 | As the most popular spiritual English classic , it helped to form the religious outlook of Catholics in England right up to the Reformation . |
| 29 | We could just see the hazy point where , in that August of 1883 , the Dutch administrator of south Sumatra and his family had observed the tidal wave rise inexorably 150 feet right up to the veranda of his residence , pause , and withdraw again , taking some of his flowerpots , half the hillside , and the entire town with its population of some 800 people . |
| 30 | Overhead arm stretching exercises : these help to stretch the body from the feet right up to the neck . |