Example sentences of "[noun prp] up [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | or chug to Oxford or Shakespeare 's Stratford up through the Chiltern hills , visit Stoke Breurne Waterways Museum and if you 're feeling really brave you could tackle the two mile long Blisworth Tunnel . |
2 | Similar settlement histories have occurred in the Gangetic plain and Doabs of northern India ( Schlich 1889 : 187–238 ) and Brazil up to the present day . |
3 | Fred Archer , Jem Mason , Steve Donoghue , Gordon Richards , John Francome and Lester Piggott up to the present day . |
4 | Cloth manufacture continued at Dunkirk Mills up to the late 1880s when , after seven decades in the Playne family , the mills finally closed . |
5 | Prussian canal-building projects meant that by 1914 Danzig was linked to a network of waterways that allowed inland trade with the Rhine , Bordeaux , Le Havre , Brussels , Antwerpen , and northern Germany up to the Danish border . |
6 | No one replied and Julia took Minnie up to the dying woman . |
7 | Applause drowned out their voices , and Christina was unable to hear any more as Stephen dragged a protesting Paul Richardson up onto the narrow stage next to him . |
8 | Hunter escorted the strapped Jones up to the royal box … and HRH Prince Philip asked Hunter … |
9 | Conversely , where employers ' associations remained weak and underdeveloped — as in France up to the inter-war period — collective bargaining played a negligible role in setting the terms and conditions of employment , with the result that legislative provisions assumed relatively greater importance . |
10 | It issued a warning to all shipping to stay outside its territorial waters ( now extended to a distance of 12 miles ( 19 km ) from its coastline ) and more generally outside the ‘ Iranian half of the Gulf up to the median line between the two coasts . |