Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] up [prep] the hill " in BNC.

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1 Small comfort for those languishing in the prisons or holed up in the hills , one suspects , but their toils have been translated into the stuff of great writing — Gabriel Garcia Marquez , Mario Vargas Llosa and Graham Greene have , in different ways , picked over the moral and political wreckage of Latin America , and you feel it needs writers of their calibre to make sense of it .
2 The rest of the legend states that Felix and Regula picked up their heads , waded through the water , and walked up to the hill where the Grossmunster now stands , before expiring .
3 Ian walked to the open window and looked up at the hills , with their barracks , prison and asylum perched aloft .
4 I finished the novel and went up to the Hill to watch the CIA-BCCI hearings .
5 I helped with the cows and the chickens , and went up on the hills with Mr Parks and his dog to look at the sheep .
6 The night was clear , and arched up from the hills with a new moon rising over their crests .
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