Example sentences of "[adv] up at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Laura gasped breathlessly as he raised his dark head , gazing fondly up at the man she loved so much .
2 Her parents were always up at the front .
3 Key good so we 'll put that right up at the top .
4 ‘ Rotherham are right up at the top of the table and they are there on merit .
5 Oh you should n't do it right up at the top .
6 right up at the side of you ?
7 I was practically up at the top as well , I was really pissed off , just sitting there for like , for two hours , whilst my dad went all the way down to the bottom of this thing .
8 A momentary disorientation took him when he found that not only could he not move , but that he was staring straight up at the sky , and there appeared to be no ground underneath him .
9 She gave an irritated sigh and flung herself back on the pillows , staring straight up at the ceiling .
10 No no no no there was nobody , now er probably up at the top of Gallway there though one or two would have er stables I should think , one or two of those houses , but by and large no I should n't think so .
11 Mr Wopsle went in to discover what was happening , and after a few minutes rushed out , calling , ‘ Something wrong up at the forge , Pip !
12 He gestured angrily up at the litter bin .
13 ‘ Black people are really up at the moment .
14 Whereas the West Mainland never goes really up at the end of the sentence or at least not to the same extent .
15 Rodo glanced confusedly up at the ceiling , half expecting the roof to collapse in on him .
16 More like an amphitheatre , with rows of seats in semicircles high up at the back .
17 Bob lay in bed gazing vaguely up at the ceiling , which was glowing red in the light from the gas-fire , not entirely sure whether he was awake or asleep .
18 Mrs Gray looked away and then up at the portrait on the mantel shelf .
19 A disappointing result then up at the Manor ; Oxford United one , Charlton Athletic one .
20 Maggie gazed anxiously up at the sky as she and Nevil emerged from the Sauchiehall Street picture house that he 'd taken her to .
21 She realized she had to go home immediately , although her time was not yet up at the farm .
22 Maybe that was the basic problem , she told herself wearily as she now stared blindly up at the ceiling .
23 Regan gazed abstractedly up at the ceiling , puffing away at his cigar .
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