Example sentences of "[verb] up at [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We shall shortly tie up at Le Havre and you may go ashore independently .
2 This engine was originally used for pumping water out of the mine workings at Griff Colliery , Nuneaton , from 1723 , and was later moved to other sites , ending up at Hawkesbury Junction on the Coventry Canal , where it remained in use until 19 13 .
3 Then , after chewing and swallowing the fragrant morsel , and after a sip of the strong green Longjing ch'a — itself ‘ untasted ’ — he had looked up at Beth Shepherd and smiled broadly , complimenting her on the dish .
4 She turned back and saw him , leaping up at Mr Hellyer like a hound at a stag .
5 FOUR RAILWAYMEN have plumped for a ‘ busmen 's holiday ’ this autumn … by organising a charity rail tour to delightful Poole in Dorset which will be picking up at Wigan North Western .
6 The inclusion in the Land Cruise trainset of seven first-class sleeping cars , coupled to InterCity 's insistence that every passenger should have a window seat , stretched the West Highlander formation to sixteen vehicles — too long for the platforms at King 's Cross which could cope with only fourteen — so by default the Friday evening departure was written down to St Pancras , picking up at St Albans and Derby .
7 If they 're not picking up at Norwood Gardens they 're they 're
8 ‘ Oh , Papa is still living up at Wood Lane .
9 passing the questioning to the Mountie bridged the void neatly , and the Mountie told us that the reason that Steve , Angelica 's business manager , also her lover , had not turned up at Toronto station was because he too was dead , struck down in his apartment by blows to the head with a mallet .
10 The couple had turned up at Gatwick airport to discover that Mark , who is blind , had packed their bank books instead of passports .
11 On Monday morning Doone had turned up at Shellerton House with the plank .
12 She sat , looking up at Fei Yen , her eyes wide with shock .
13 She turned her head , looking up at Li Yuan .
14 When I go down er to get on to bottom road to pick up at Norwood Gardens
15 Well if they 've got to pick up at Norwood Gardens how 's the bus going to get to Norwood Gardens .
16 It happened as the manager arrived to open up at Cotswold Newsmarket on Priory Road in Cheltenham .
17 In all , he spent the best part of four hours in the water , before meeting up at Gloucester Cathedral with the Bishop of Tewkesbury ( above ) , who had walked the 10 miles along the river bank ( a much more sensible idea ) , the culmination of a week-long pilgrimage around his diocese .
18 There was considerable interest in three limited edition prints by Russell Flint when they came up at Bloomfield auctions .
19 there were hundreds of would be champions turning up at Eastnor Park in Herefordshire over the weekend to ride in the National Mountain Bike Championships … watching them race over 30 miles our man Robin Powell
20 there were hundreds of would be champions turning up at Eastnor Park in Herefordshire over the weekend to ride in the National Mountain Bike Championships … watching them race over 30 miles our man Robin Powell
21 I glance up at Mrs Tamm .
22 THE SNORTING TRAIN sent steam swirling through the buzzing crowd of people as they swarmed from the platform into the open wagons drawn up at Leicester station .
23 An independent audit , drawn up at Mr Balladur 's request , is said to show public spending heading for a record deficit this year of over FFr400 billion , 6% of GDP , double the forecast of Mr Bérégovoy's's government at the end of last year .
24 When she turned up at Buckingham University in her newly ennobled capacity she showed nothing had changed .
25 Naas Botha , of all people , turned up at Rodney Parade last night to see the Barbarians ' annual autumn get-together .
26 On 6 February 1771 , a Colonel Luttrell turned up at Mrs Cornely 's Masquerade at the Pantheon , London , dressed as a coffin ; R.S. Kirby , who was also present , recorded that Luttrell cast such a ‘ pall of gloom ’ over the proceedings that he was obliged to leave almost as soon as he had arrived .
27 BANGOR 'S Stephen Eachus and Paul Byrne turned up at Windsor Park with their heads shaved for Comic Relief .
28 Quite unexpectedly , at 9.00 a.m. on 12 July , the couple turned up at Auckland airport and told the hire company 's office there that they had to return early to Europe and were planning to catch the 11.30 a.m .
29 Just 11,493 spectators turned up at Upton Park as ITV kicked off its live Football League coverage to rival Channel 4 's Italian action and Sky 's Premier League offering .
30 The couple turned up at Richmond station and a firemen cut them free with a hacksaw .
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