Example sentences of "[conj] up go 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 | ( b ) For emphasis : Down came the rain and up went the umbrellas . |
| 3 | At the end of every round off came the gold knob and up went the stick . |
| 4 | Sure enough , the twenty-minute time pencils activated the detonators and up went the aircraft . |
| 5 | 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 ’ . |