Example sentences of "[pers pn] up the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I will escort you up the first flight of stairs , but I shall observe the proprieties by leaving you to look after yourself on the second landing . ’ |
| 2 | And if you go , if you 're not gon na pick them up the next day . |
| 3 | When her alarm woke her up the next morning , she felt heavy-eyed and lacking in energy , but that was probably because her sleep had been long in coming and had been plagued with dreams when she had eventually managed to drop off . |
| 4 | For a moment there was nothing to do but let the shabby old SE haul him up the last stretch , so Lambert actually relaxed and momentarily enjoyed his peace . |
| 5 | I laugh and push him up the last step . |
| 6 | Should n't have really warmed it up the first time . |
| 7 | He began paddling at the age of 10 , got his first boat 3 years later , spent a week with PGL and followed it up the next year with a course at Raven 's Ait . |
| 8 | ‘ If you 've done all that during the day , leave it overnight , open it up the next morning and it should be cold . |
| 9 | I agreed and arranged to pick it up the next morning on the way . |
| 10 | He picked up my suitcase and carried it up the last flight , putting it down outside my door and turning to me . |
| 11 | A gentle breeze helped nudge us up the first incline — then the next , and the next , before we reached a tricky scramble round a rocky peak . |
| 12 | A London consortium took over Springfield Park last week , installed businessman Michael Morris on the board and issued specific instructions to Chief Executive Brian Hamilton : ‘ Get a few results and move us up the Second Division table . ’ |