Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] came up the " in BNC.

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1 Danish invaders found their way to Lough Neagh between AD 849 and AD 1014 but whether they came up the Bann is uncertain .
2 It was dark and the sea was rising rapidly as I came up the firth , keeping the bows in the direction of the flashing lighthouse on the White Hill of Vatster .
3 Mrs Stych was singing as she came up the garden path .
4 As we came up the trackway of your house , Sir John , we found a Hand of Glory with a lighted candle in its fingers . ’
5 He turned as they came up the spiral wrought-iron staircase .
6 I told him that when he came up the ramp he must accelerate on the throttle at speed so that he got the front wheel up in the air , so he would n't nosedive and hurt himself .
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