Example sentences of "[pers pn] come up the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Mrs Stych was singing as she came up the garden path .
3 ‘ Lucy saw you comin' up the yard with him . ’
4 Will you come up the bedroom ?
5 She come up the weekend but she did n't come over cos I was n't very well , and I 'd of .
6 I had you come up the back way "
7 ‘ As we came up the trackway of your house , Sir John , we found a Hand of Glory with a lighted candle in its fingers . ’
8 " They came up the streets towards the station , crowds of people , young men .
9 Danish invaders found their way to Lough Neagh between AD 849 and AD 1014 but whether they came up the Bann is uncertain .
10 There were five of them , and whenever they arrived they came up the woodland track on a big spreader wagon with a battered old van bouncing along behind .
11 His mother was a little surprised to see him coming up the garden path crying his eyes out just half an hour later .
12 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 .
13 He came up the week before on his own but he played two rounds every day .
14 He came up the garden shouting something — they did not properly hear him .
15 He turned quickly and saw it coming up the slope behind him .
16 He come up the hospital , I was up in intensive care unit and me dad came round about half past ten at night and in he walked , he came straight down from Filey to see him , cos he used to think a lot of dad you see and dad did him years ago , he used to say he was more of a son than me own but then he brought her to the funeral , they would n't speak to me , would n't entertain me at all , I nearly fainted when I saw little one , she 's tall and thin
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