Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [vb past] up at " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I myself , with painful , mourning joy , heard him praying softly in his dying moments , and to the last prayer which my father offered up at his bedside , he added ‘ amen' ’ .
2 My coalman turned up at twenty past eight this morning !
3 My mother looked up at him as he climbed down .
4 Miguel must have rung the policía , because their car drew up at the same time as Miguel 's jeep .
5 Her mouth picked up at the corners and she just had to laugh .
6 Her eyes smiled up at him , her mouth smiled up at him .
7 Her reflection looked up at her from the dark water .
8 ‘ I 'm afraid , Hari , ’ her mother looked up at her with large eyes , ‘ I 'm that afraid . ’
9 Fernando Serra , as seriously good-looking as ever , watched from the deck as his crew tied up at the jetty .
10 He had felt greatly excited as he and his father got up at 5am to travel by bus and train from their home in Heywood , Lancashire to Ben Rhydding near Ilkley where the meeting was to take place .
11 Victorine was confused by the tale Baptiste had told her just now when he and his mother turned up at the back door with Léonie 's sandal and an armful of bread .
12 His brother looked up at him with mild interest .
13 You 've got a fair bit of our money tied up at the moment , and naturally we 've got to see that it 's all right .
14 Ant : You do n't like school discos " cos your mum turned up at the last one at nine o'clock to take you home , and Fungus announced it over the mike .
15 There are many other more elaborate braids and edgings which are great fun to knit if you keep your machine set up at this time of year , as it is a good time to play with new ideas and perhaps to knit enough to edge that beautiful Chanel-type jacket you are going to knit later , but the simple knitted binding or a simple rouleau takes a lot of beating and always loos fashionable , elegantly simple and stylish .
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