Example sentences of "[verb] up at [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The subterranean world of the behind-the-scenes television power-brokers gets to meet up at these events . |
| 2 | I do n't know if that 's come up at any point . |
| 3 | She realised she was gripping the gun with two hands and had trained it on his chest , as if she expected him to leap up at any moment and lunge at her . |
| 4 | After taking a series of measurements I put a numbered ring on each bird 's leg so that if one came to grief and was picked up at some time in the future , its identity could be established . |
| 5 | Rival villages would line up at either end of the green to do this . |
| 6 | Normally she would have clammed up at that juncture . |
| 7 | Alongside the formal structures , a network of informal relationships has grown up at all levels of the organization . |
| 8 | And if you do die before your 65th birthday , your dependents would receive the cash benefit that had built up at that time , or Guaranteed Minimum Death Benefit — whichever is the greater . |
| 9 | With the reversal of tidal currents deltas can be built up at both ends of the strait . |
| 10 | Another is that they do n't shove the gear up on their dining-room walls ; you ca n't have a cop or two show up at some billionaire 's apartment in Sutton Place and demand to go through the strongroom . |
| 11 | Do n't tell me something 's turned up at this stage to stop Cris getting away ? ’ |
| 12 | Marcus could have turned up at any moment . |
| 13 | She knew something , though not all , of his day 's programme : she 'd rung The Randolph at 10.45 p.m. and learned from the tour leader that her husband had not turned up at any point during the day to fulfil his commitments — and that in itself was quite out of character . |
| 14 | ‘ I stood beside the drill and kept looking up at this line we had just made ; and it was like a gun-barrel . |
| 15 | I can see part of Horse Guards Parade almost see myself standing there the other afternoon , looking up at these windows , still ignorant of what I was looking at . |
| 16 | It is extremely important that you do not give up at this point and this is where training really begins . |
| 17 | I could quite reasonably give up at this point , I think . |
| 18 | Any problems with the wording of the draft questionnaire should show up at this stage and can be corrected before the real investigation starts . |
| 19 | ‘ If I had shown up at any exchange with that case , ’ said Quinn , ‘ they 'd have spotted it and killed the boy . ’ |
| 20 | and he said you know , he said they have n't been turning up at that chapel for them , when they 've preaching but you did n't crack on they knew anything about that but he just sort of said said no you know remain non-committal . |
| 21 | Quite a gesture , turning up at this hour . |
| 22 | Anyway , I just thought I 'd write to suggest that we meet up at some point ; I do enjoy trying to get to know some of my cousins , especially when they 're not hundreds of miles away . |
| 23 | By good fortune , the crew turned up at that moment . |
| 24 | Mark turned up at these Sunday classes and despite family differences they soon realised that there was a communion of souls . |
| 25 | A year ago at Unix Expo time we said IBM Corp was interested in moving AIX on to PC platforms other than its own to dispel its proprietary air ( UX No 359 ) : true to the promise , Blue turned up at this year 's Expo with AIX PS/2 Version 1.3 supporting non-Micro Channel boxes and running on Dell Computer Corp , AST Research Inc and Compaq Computer Corp . |
| 26 | Problem was I was playing a British Military Police Chief , and I still had my uniform on when I turned up at this place . |
| 27 | That 's what they say well we have this silly game that we play on the number line , going up and down the thing and when you do three start from three , count seven in the opposite direction we finish up at this number called minus four . |
| 28 | ‘ Look up at those cliffs now , ’ he murmured , pointing a casual finger towards the towering limestone rocks on their right , with the waves breaking in plumes of white spray at their base . |
| 29 | I mean you get to this stage where a certain age you can say no you 're not having it because they 've got to start to grow up at some point and she likes using the felt tips and she 's usually not too bad with them |
| 30 | Pinned above Beth 's bed , next to the card proclaiming her to be a spiritualist , was a photograph of a male dancer from the newly formed Royal Ballet , and I came in one day soon after I arrived at Huntingdon to find a knot of giggling girls peering up at this dancer , who was poised on one foot , wearing an agonised expression and very tight tights . |