Example sentences of "[vb -s] up from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I flinch , and Rachel starts up from the floor as I begin stumbling through some kind of introduction . |
| 2 | However , second seed Stefan Edberg can afford a smile as he looks up from the bottom of the draw . |
| 3 | The other feller looks up from the divan . |
| 4 | Robyn looks up from the copy of North and South from which she has been reading this passage , and surveys her audience with her cool , grey-green eyes . |
| 5 | It is built up as it ‘ gathers up from the influences of the environment the demands which that environment makes upon the ego and which the ego can not always rise to … . ’ |
| 6 | A friendly palm flashes up from the shadows , like a pink glove . |
| 7 | From Dundonnell a cart track leads up from the road to the plateau of An Teallach and can be followed until the twin peaks of Beinn Dearg come into sight . |
| 8 | A flight of steps leads up from the courtyard and there is entry also from the house end . |
| 9 | ‘ You 're saying that if someone goes up from the North Pole , and keeps going in a dead straight line a really truly dead straight line — they will eventually come to the Earth — ahead of them ? |
| 10 | So the shape of those things can be very important and , if we 're going to look at those , y'know look at communication within an organisational structure we can think about communication that goes up from the bottom of the organisational structure to the top , we can look at communication that goes down , from the top of the organisation downwards and we can look at communication that goes across , okay ? |
| 11 | He wants to be ready with something his own people have prepared , as soon as the alarm goes up from the Secretary of the Cabinet . |
| 12 | A thrilling squeal goes up from the mid-teen moshers who comprise a high proportion of the audience when they see Hetfield striding to the stage-front for the opening ‘ Enter Sandman ’ guitar in hand , after everyone had been resigned to the quaint prospect of their fave leonine frontman reduced to a vocals-only role due to his injured left hand . |
| 13 | A shout of laughter goes up from the room . |
| 14 | Palmer had become interested in the anomalous presence of helium-3 in water near thermal vents where superheated water gushes up from the Earth 's mantle into the ocean depths . |
| 15 | We go with him , and our sisters too , and sometimes a hare jumps out in front of us or a pheasant flies up from the ditch . |
| 16 | The great amphitheatre of vines which rises up from the village of Bouzy represents one of the most famous vineyards in the world . |
| 17 | Landmark rises up from the ashes |
| 18 | He jumps up from the day-bed on which he has just sat down . |
| 19 | sort of , quarter past seven he 's had to leave in the morning to get there and then not getting home to , sort of , seven o'clock Dave picks up from the station and I think |
| 20 | So it was without surprise that he found himself sharing with her one of the tinny , open-sided cars of the creaky old funicular that saved tourists the toil of climbing the seven hundred and more steep stone steps up from the Marina Grande . |
| 21 | At a corner table , three men and an ample woman in an apron played cards noisily , the slap of the cards punctuated by bursts of virtuoso coughing , that cavernous café cough which echoes up from the boots . |
| 22 | Then there 's the question of whether an extra club comes up from the Vauxhall Conference to replace Aldershot and the possibility of clubs moving to new grounds . ’ |
| 23 | Cold water cisterns themselves should also be lagged ( see page 44 ) : put insulation on the top of the cistern but not underneath , so that some heat comes up from the house to keep the chill off the cistern . |
| 24 | He could recognize their trades from the clothes they were wearing — dyers , carpenters , wheelwrights , masons , stevedores up from the docks , and several cordwainers : the spikes in their hands looked like daggers . |
| 25 | In the autumn , before the first snows fall , when fog rolls up from the valley , the hotel closes down , the People all depart . |
| 26 | It can not have changed much in two hundred years and still , today , the tireless plume of woodsmoke wafts up from the chimney , proving that life goes on in much the same way as it always have done in this particular vicinity . |
| 27 | LIKE SOUTH Luffenham Hall , Poulton Manor is built of limestone , a belt of which runs up from the Cotswolds to Grantham . |
| 28 | ‘ But the wind is blowing dust and leaves up from the ground , ’ Cleo said . |