Example sentences of "[noun] up from the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In sum : heads Fleet/Norstar wins , tails the taxpayer loses , on top of the $2.5 billion ( 10% up from the previous estimate ) that is already down the drain . |
2 | We built the festival up from the old village concerts , which are still always packed out ’ . |
3 | and we 've just rung these people up from the Yellow Pages , I mean this does suggest does n't it that there 's quite a f quite a a big market out there for this stuff ? |
4 | At some stage in her sleep of exhaustion she drifted close enough to the surface of consciousness to be aware of a deep voice exclaiming over her , of strong arms that lifted and carried her , but in no way could she fight her way up from the smothering blanket of physical and mental fatigue . |
5 | ‘ It 's obviously a big step up from the Northern League to the Third Division , so I 'm building up my fitness in the reserves . |