Example sentences of "going up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember the fear of going up the spiral stairs to bed , the tapestry billowing along the passage with some hidden killer , creaking of wood . |
| 2 | He was all right going up the stairs till half-way . |
| 3 | A sort of cat and mouse game followed , especially going up the long hill , but we eventually settled on a dead heat . |
| 4 | Thirty minutes earlier she had been going up the stairs to read the newspaper on the toilet . |
| 5 | Nearby at this point and reached by going up the road to a path bearing right , is the dark and intimidating Birkwith Cave , a strong debouching stream denying easy access . |
| 6 | We leave Funchal on the Monte road , although more or less any road going up the hill will do , as they nearly all join back en route to Monte . |
| 7 | When she was a youngster she was forever going up the long path through the convent kitchen gardens , past the briars and brambles and peering in its windows . |
| 8 | The stout refusal , and then the shambling figure going up the long path beside the river , up to the house . |
| 9 | He had a moped hidden in some bushes not far away and now he 's turned on to the track going up the mountain . |
| 10 | Next week we 're going up the river ! |
| 11 | When you do , the first notable sight along the road is the small church of Gotein , two miles below Mauléon , which has a particularly good clocher-calvaire or saw-toothed bell-wall with , at the foot of it , a porch which is actually wider than the nave of the church itself and a covered wooden staircase going up the side . |
| 12 | ‘ Of course I will , Mother , I 'm only going up the road , I 'll come back at weekends . ’ |
| 13 | And there 's a time when my father lived at the , and I 'm going up the road this night and I hears this queer kind of grunting , and I could n't understand it of course it was dark and I hears it again . |
| 14 | ‘ Listen — here , she 's condemned out of her own mouth — going up the stairs after dinner : ‘ They would , [ Mrs Ramsay ] thought , going on again , however long they lived , come back to this night ; to this moon ; this wind ; this house ; and to her too . |
| 15 | The gentlemen would n't like to have the likes of you going up the front stairs out of uniform . ’ |
| 16 | They were going up the stairs now . |
| 17 | Going up the lane , she saw a car stop and Frank Conway quickly get out and turn as though awaiting her . |
| 18 | They heard her steps going up the stairs . |
| 19 | He told how he saw 2 cars going up the road and had a strong feeling there would be an accident . |
| 20 | You 're going up the hill . |
| 21 | If you 're going up the wall with them if they 're not very well . |
| 22 | Are you going up the street ? |
| 23 | You 're gon na have to go a long then , cos I 'm going up the pub , ha , ha . |
| 24 | I bet , I bet it 'll have maroon with yellow and pink stripes going up the side . |
| 25 | Well , no actually cos I 'm not going I 'm not going up the stairs |
| 26 | are you going up the road to town then ? |
| 27 | that 's what I 'd guessed , erm , so I said no , I said they 're fine , so she said oh I 'm ever so sorry I said do n't be I said these sort of things get around , I mean it 's , she kept go and then I went on to describe how I virtually done not too a dissimilar thing going up the road trying to talk to people about writing in to object , you know with this planning application and erm , I said I sort of knock on someone 's door up there and I thought it was the next door that the husband had died and it was that one |
| 28 | I saw her that one night look take one of those little ones going up the road but I 've , I mean . |
| 29 | er There is a hill in St Albans , I think it 's called er St Peter 's Church hill , and it is very , very severe to say the least , and everybody said to us ‘ oh you 're going up the hill ? |
| 30 | Well she said she do n't want it going up the middle there . |