Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] up into the " in BNC.

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1 The impact of the boar 's body rolled that leopard over and over all the way back to the forest edge and finally threw him up into the air in a somersault .
2 ‘ It was good of you to get in touch with me , Simon , ’ she murmured as he hooked down the loft-ladder and she followed him up into the roof space .
3 Then , without warning , she grabbed hard and pulled it up into the air so that everyone could see what she was doing .
4 A burly serjeant-of-arms stopped them , asked their business , and grudgingly let them through into the main courtyard where they were halted by a steward who took them up into the main hall .
5 There was a way down , on iron rungs , from the Reading Room , and a way out , through a high locked portal , which brought you up into the sunless Egyptian necropolis , amongst blind staring pharaohs , crouching scribes , minor sphinxes and empty mummy-cases .
6 He walked on , climbing the flight of stone steps that brought him up into the Strand itself .
7 But when they brought him up into the higher reaches of the Warden 's Tower and shut him into his new prison he was stupefied to find it all they had claimed .
8 There was no sign of tenderness in the man who tossed her up into the saddle the next morning , but , seeing him now in the full light of day , Isabel was forced to concede that he was still handsome .
9 I just sat there staring at the bag as it unscrewed itself and the wind took it and blew it up into the air and away .
10 Sixteen of us flew into Delhi — and a fifteen hour bus journey took us up into the mountains .
11 And then , as the escalator carried him up into the main concourse of the station , they 'd have seen the spark returning almost like the glow of a neon tube being borne up into a powerful field of energy .
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