Example sentences of "[adv] up on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | There was Mr and then a bit further up on the right hand side was a fella who used to have the contract for making the bread for the |
2 | This is slightly up on the previous year but for the past five years there has been no substantial rise in the number of asylum-seekers . |
3 | In Britain , around £1.2 billion ( $1.9 billion ) is likely to be raised through IPOs in the second quarter , well up on the same period in 1992 . |
4 | Not only are they one of the best campaigning organisations around , keeping the welfare of British birds well up on the conservation agenda , their quarterly magazine is full of interesting information on different species as well as tips on the best places to go . |
5 | Vulcanologists said Mayon had erupted 26 times during yesterday 's 11 daylight hours — well up on the 15 eruptions in the previous 13 hours . |
6 | At 31 December , Shirescot 's fully-diluted net asset value stood at 109.58p ; well up on the initial NAV , after issue costs , of 95.07p . |
7 | The long middle claw on her foot tore a gash in Rima 's arm and spots of blood began to well up on the brown skin . |
8 | Both are well up on the old 1.8 's 89hp and 101lbf ft , and ( even allowing for an extra 234kg/516lb of flab ) power/weight ratio has improved by 19% . |
9 | Quite a few old ones up there there was , even up on the left-hand side . |
10 | High up on a wrought-plasteel balcony he posed implacably , beholding the execution by Fists of an unending stream of aliens and heretics . |
11 | The Anchor Inn , on the border of Wales and England , high up on the far western side of Clun Forest , was the great point of assembly for drovers coming out of Wales . |
12 | High up on the other side of the square is a sign on which words pass rapidly from right to left across a bank of lights . |
13 | Mistakenly , he thought that the figures he saw high up on the furthest rocks were working the rich secrets of the plumbago or wadd mine . |
14 | Artemis had been busy drawing , sitting on the window seat of the nursery , high up on the third floor of the family wing . |
15 | It is a large castle , strongly fortified and with small window openings high up on the massive walls . |
16 | I leave the motor road high up on the open Wolds , and take the chalk and flint surfaced green lane . |
17 | Twenty fi I mean last week there was a hundred sixty in and that was actually up on the previous couple of weeks , just |