Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] up at a " in BNC.

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1 Outside its gate a battered estate-car was parked ; Maud drew up at a distance , and together they walked in .
2 Rincewind looked up at a number of impassive , upside down faces .
3 On 29 September 1955 , with just a few days of filming to go , Dean turned up at a gay party at Malibu which culminated in a bitchy foray between Dean and a former male lover who accused him of dating women purely for publicity .
4 A second night jar started up at a few yards distant .
5 Dolly looked up at a knock on the door .
6 ONLY four people turned up at a public meeting in Machynlleth to finalise arrangements for the town 's summer play scheme for local schoolchildren .
7 STUNNED staff turned up at a garage in Chicklade , Wilts , to find thieves had used a chainsaw to cut off and steal a petrol pump .
8 Across the road a bus drew up at a stop .
9 Sit on a stool and massage one foot at a time by placing it on your thigh , knee bent up at a right angle .
10 FIREMEN and police turned up at a house in Bracknell , Herts , with sirens blaring after Nibbles the hamster became trapped under the bath .
11 The barge tied up at a quay .
12 Ashley looked up at a grey ball of a cloud which hung directly overhead .
13 A kitchen set up at a nearby ‘ dough ’ table can provide the ‘ food ’ — cakes , biscuits , sausage rolls or sandwiches .
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