Example sentences of "[conj] up [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or up over the top of that bit . |
| 2 | But this idea of God as an object up above the world ( or up above the universe ) is firmly ruled out by all that these religions have to say about the divine nature . |
| 3 | I invited Reinhard to join me in some parallel experiments in chicks ; to our delight , 2-Dgal , injected either just before or up to a couple of hours after training , blocked fucose incorporation into the chick brain glycoproteins and produced amnesia in animals tested twenty-four hours later . |
| 4 | The site is deeply rolling land so the shot is frequently down from an elevated tee , or up to a pulpit green — or the reverse ! |
| 5 | He was trying to figure if anyone along the road or up on the ridge had been hurt . |
| 6 | Under the stage , maybe , or up on the grid . |
| 7 | He began to speak out loud over the sound of the copious running water ; he congratulated himself for not crying in public , he congratulated himself for not getting hurt , for not letting himself be assaulted on the way home , for not letting anyone corner him or get him down on the floor or up against a wall but for keeping walking instead . |
| 8 | or up against the practice you see . |
| 9 | Perhaps up in the or up in the mountain . |
| 10 | Others in the group argued that up to a point all those things were right , but that often a subject was complex , often it could be constructive for everyone to have a chairperson who would guide discussion , not control it , who would be able to be supportive when someone talked too much or too little . |
| 11 | Lane argues that up to the middle of the 1970s the conditions of employment of part-time and temporary workers were reasonably protected by the state balancing the interests of capital and labour . |
| 12 | There is also considerable evidence ( as marshalled by Ingram 1975 ) to suggest that up to the age of six years it is mainly short , simple but still hierarchically structured sentences that the child is able to produce . |
| 13 | There is no evidence that all jurists early practised toleration of defective trusts , for we have seen that up to the end of the first century at least there was opposition to allowing them validity . |
| 14 | Next , I get one of those high-speed electric drills and I couple that up to the end of the cable in such a way that when the drill turns , it turns the cable backwards . |
| 15 | Then of course you had to take that up to the office and report it to the the branch secretary who would come down and deal with it with the management . |
| 16 | Shunned by much of the old left , the new recruits had proved more than up to the task of filling the gaps . |
| 17 | The seagulls wheeled off and up over the harbour . |
| 18 | Not today , however , and now my route took me off the road by a stile and up over the hill by an old quarry track . |
| 19 | She poked again — dug right down to the bottom and up through the shambles came something that signalled with painful clarity . |
| 20 | This often means using it ‘ reverse flow ’ — that is with water pumped down the uplift and up through the gravel , thereby keeping the gravel cleaner and less clogged than ‘ standard flow ’ systems where detritus is sucked into the gravel . |
| 21 | Water is sucked through and around charcoal-impregnated filter sponges into the undergravel plate and up through the gravel . |
| 22 | Then the pantry — the old still-room — and up into the yard , with its pigsties , stables , cart sheds , barn , bakehouse , and wash-house , soon to be bulldozed … |
| 23 | They are tunnelling down into the sewers and up into the cavity walls and suspended ceilings . |
| 24 | off and up into the air with mighty shudders and wobbles . |
| 25 | ‘ The mechanism must be in this bed post , with a spring that runs here under the boarding and up into the other . ’ |
| 26 | At length , the larger of the two came out , slipped along the bank under cover of the brambles and so down into the ditch and up into the field . |
| 27 | The hands Maria had raised to Luke 's shoulders strayed eagerly to the back of his neck and up into the thickness of his dark hair , her fingers pressing themselves to the perfect shaping of his skull as she sought and claimed a deeper kiss , drawing him far into the warm moist depths of her mouth . |
| 28 | With a shudder , she tightened her arms around the wide strength of his shoulders as he trailed small , teasing kisses from her lips , along her jawline , and up into the spread curtain of her hair . |
| 29 | I scrambled noisily and gracelessly out and up into the sunlight . |
| 30 | Each bump is as little as six angstroms or , six 10-billionths of a metre from its neighbour and was snapped by passing an electric current through the silicon , across a vacuum and up into the tip of an electrode moving across the surface . |