Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb -s] up [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | " Before everyone goes up to the top , " said Hazel , " we ought to find out what it 's like . |
2 | ‘ 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 ? |
3 | So when someone walks up with the intention of breaking in a light comes on , I mean at one time , it 's not the same now , but at one time when these lights with the detectors first came out , nobody actually knew whether they were switched on or not . |
4 | One of the first questions you get asked of anybody when they first come on a training course here , er , certainly a sort of foundation course , is that somebody writes up on the board there T N T , and says what does that stand for ? |
5 | Forests get hacked down because nobody stands up to the logging industry . |
6 | One looks up at the cheery advertisement that reads ‘ Lonely ? |
7 | The river is broad here , about two hundred yards , and from its banks one looks up to the baroque turrets of the Benedictine monastery of Stift Göttweig , perched high on its wooded hill . |
8 | There are some noteworthy differences in brain physiology , apart from the massive increase in brain size , as one passes up through the other primates to man . |
9 | When one grows up in the north-east , one is aware that the region is a long way from the English seat of power in London . |
10 | Very occasionally one ends up on the wrong side of the Atlantic . |
11 | One puts up with the sex for the secret , |
12 | One puts up with the secret for the sex |
13 | As soon as one says that one is going to study organizational life indeed , any aspect of human life — one runs up against the problem of what lens to use to view the scene . |
14 | This is of course a perfectly defensible approach , but it seems to me a limited one : inevitably one comes up against the micro-macro conundrum . |
15 | However one looks at the early movies one comes up against the decisive contribution of the showmen , but obviously their role was most noticeable in the way the movies were presented . |
16 | I 'm not saying that and I 'm not saying I ca n't cope , but it should be a Marshal on this job so that I 'm there if anything comes up in the village , you see what I mean ? ’ |