Example sentences of "[vb -s] up on the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | To a backdrop of deserted stands , Andrew Hudson becomes the first South African to score a hundred on his Test debut : ( below ) Curtly Ambrose mops up on the final day , bowling Meyrick Pringle . |
2 | Very occasionally one ends up on the wrong side of the Atlantic . |
3 | She likes to see the fastening , which means that for convenience , the shoe ends up on the wrong foot . |
4 | In this vacuum of real news , pressure builds up on the non-news programmes to fill the gap . |
5 | On the other side of Pottery Bridge , carrying the A639 , a sizable marine vessel sits up on the right bank . |
6 | All I mean by forearm rotation is that the forearm rotates slightly to the left on the backswing so that the club moves up on the correct swing plane . |
7 | She was n't sure how she 'd got there : like someone who takes an electric shock from a kitchen implement and winds up on the other side of the room . |
8 | Another Canadian orchestra — the Toronto SO conducted by Andrew Davis — pops up on the all- Beethoven programme , consisting of the ‘ Emperor ’ Concerto , the Fantasia for Piano , Chorus and Orchestra , and the King Stephen Overture , and the King Stephen Overture . |
9 | Rory Collins pulled the car over to the left , putting two wheels up on the pale grass verge . |