Example sentences of "[conj] up [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A tap is turned , a pressure of 120 pounds per square inch applied to the piston , and up goes the end of the coach as easily as though it were a doll 's house . |
| 2 | Carver had tapped keys and up came the data on the Lennox girl . |
| 3 | ( b ) For emphasis : Down came the rain and up went the umbrellas . |
| 4 | At the end of every round off came the gold knob and up went the stick . |
| 5 | Sure enough , the twenty-minute time pencils activated the detonators and up went the aircraft . |
| 6 | Sensible and necessary price increases none the less attracted a predictably irresponsible press reaction , with Conservative newspapers bearing anti-nationalisation headlines such as ‘ You own the electricity industry — AND UP GO THE PRICES ’ . |
| 7 | Another button and up stood the rest . |
| 8 | The patient is taught to lift his arm by gripping it behind the elbow with his other hand , drawing it gently forwards and up keeping the elbow straight , palm facing upwards , as he leans forwards from the hips . |
| 9 | Of course every now and again the hand goes down the side a hand goes down and up comes the sweets and it 's continuous . |