Example sentences of "[was/were] [v-ing] up at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I were tidying up at half past six this morning . |
| 2 | " I think I might be falling for you , you know , " he said as they were drinking up at eleven . |
| 3 | David Cordery , operations manager for Oxford , told The Bookseller that the robbery happened at about 5.30 p.m. when two staff were cashing up at one of the shop 's three tills . |
| 4 | He looked wild-eyed , and his hair was sticking up at all angles . |
| 5 | Horrified , she was glancing up at one of the windows above the porch and what she saw blanched what little remaining colour she had from her face . |