Example sentences of "up the hills " in BNC.

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1 On this particular occasion it was doubled in time by the long army convoys crawling up the hills out of Lydney and Chepstow as the machine for war was ponderously assembled .
2 But then the majority of hill-walking is done in less than satisfactory weather , and somehow , no matter how foul and inclement it is , you can not wait to get back up the hills and do it again .
3 They had also spent the previous six weeks familiarising themselves with the country , getting to know especially the lie of the rivers , which would become torrents after the heavy rain that fell in the afternoon and at night during many months of the year , while the same river beds higher up the hills could be dry at times .
4 When you c when you 're going up the hills , they 're long gradients , you 're not really aware of them .
5 Yea , though I run down the valleys , I am Towed up the hills .
6 And proceeded to ascend up the hills and that and still it was only drizzling .
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