Example sentences of "[noun prp] [pers pn] [vb past] up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | From Sicily they sailed up the coastline to Venice together . |
| 2 | On the return journey from Porto we flew up the west coast of Portugal , over the places we 'd cycled through , before cutting through to La Coruňa to land just before nightfall . |
| 3 | Strangely enough , though , when he left Oxford he wound up the business and joined the Navy , despite the fact that he could have lived handsomely off his investments . |
| 4 | Having lost the Conservative party leadership contest to John Major he took up the position of President of the Board of Trade after the last election … |
| 5 | On 2nd & 3rd June he put up the drawings . |