Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] up at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Coronation car framed up at Wakefield . |
| 2 | On the environmental side it will be vital to ensure that the standards , rules and codes of practice drawn up at Community level are appropriate to all our circumstances and are capable of being enforced economically and efficiently . |
| 3 | A MOTORIST who went out for a drive in his new car ended up at death 's door after a knife attack in the street . |
| 4 | It 's not so bad in Division Four , and when the opportunity came up at Ards , I jumped at it , ’ said Armstrong , who captained and coached Bangor before going back to end his playing days at Collegians a few seasons ago . |
| 5 | It is a great rarity in the countryside to find a Communist who does not have an icon hung up at home . |
| 6 | ‘ The little girl grew up at Tara , ’ said Raynor . |
| 7 | When in 1936 the first Butlins camp opened up at Skegness the £500 spent on a half-page Daily Express advert in the early spring looked like money well spent . |
| 8 | The woman involved in the case turned up at court , but was n't needed to give evidence . |
| 9 | This place called up at war 's behest |
| 10 | She lay on the pavement staring up at Maura Ryan , amazed . |
| 11 | Colour notes were added and the final picture worked up at home . |
| 12 | The woman thought about this and after a moment looked up at Hari with venom in her eyes . |
| 13 | ‘ I — ’ Tug looked up at Doyle . |
| 14 | Last night Swindon Town slipped up at Tranmere and lost three-one . |
| 15 | The inter-governmental conference set up at Strasbourg to look at EMU will consider two main sets of proposals . |
| 16 | After a fruitless meeting set up at Jeddah in the hope of reconciling their differences and some display of nervousness by the oil market , Iraqi troops crossed into Kuwait on 2 August , occupying the capital and prompting the Amir , Shaikh Jaber , to seek refuge in Saudi Arabia . |
| 17 | The investigation to find the killer of David Edwards , 25 , will be led from an incident room set up at Leith police station . |
| 18 | Actually , it could have been ‘ See , you ! ’ — and I 've even told people since that it was ‘ See you , Jimmy ’ — but then and there , lying flat on my back looking up at Shifty-Eyes and still holding his foot , all I really registered was that the ‘ you ’ came out as just ‘ U ’ . |
| 19 | His hair , which he had cut himself in one of the gales of thrift that blew up in him every few weeks , kept getting into his eyes and caused him to see a charming rainbow when he stood under a street lamp to look up at Sam 's room — something he had done too often . |
| 20 | Isabel turned her head to stare up at fitzAlan incredulously . |
| 21 | However , a tax credit of £1.8m checked the slump in Pergamon 's net result with earnings per share holding up at 2.9p ( 4.1p ) . |
| 22 | While stadium staff spent the day clearing up at Brafield , the organisers expressed regret at the number of arrests , but insisted that Saturday night 's rave is the shape of things to come … |
| 23 | A news item in 1988 concerning a 590cm. ( approximately 19ft. ) long pilot whale washed up at Talland Bay recalls other sea mammals washed up on our coastline , one of which apparently qualified for a church burial . |
| 24 | This was in stark contrast to the dross served up at Windsor Park amidst all the hype , in the recent match against Aston Villa . |
| 25 | The woman glanced up at Kathleen , her face puzzled . |
| 26 | Rubbish piled up at Madrid airport as cleaners went on strike for more pay |
| 27 | The Palace Girls , needless to say , were hungry to start with ; nevertheless they had to exist for seventeen long hours on bananas and chocolate picked up at wayside stations . |
| 28 | The empath looked up at Fox as if for help , genuinely puzzled as to how to express his feeling in words . |
| 29 | Honor looked up at Lady West , a large woman with white hair puffed out round her lawn cap , and a heavy nose over thin , disgruntled lips . |
| 30 | When I go down er to get on to bottom road to pick up at Norwood Gardens |