Example sentences of "[noun sg] going up the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew that I would get a lift on a boat going up the canal . |
| 2 | I worked it out , from things Barbara Coleman told me , and I hitched a lift in a car going up the valley and walked the last mile or two . |
| 3 | There are tantalising descriptions of buildings now demolished — ‘ a wonderful high ceiling in the banking hall going up the equivalent of two storeys ’ — plus accounts of lunchtimes and commuting . |
| 4 | I just make them see the colour going up the stem of a plant . |
| 5 | I tell you when he 's coming but then I 'd have the cooker going up the Swannee Well , well no . |