Example sentences of "and [vb past] up on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then they came upon a clearing where there was a hut , made of lap-boarding with a verandah , and built up on bricks . |
| 2 | Some were veterans of News on Sunday 's many faction fights but now , for once , they stopped ganging up on each other and ganged up on Sutton . |
| 3 | Ruth was there waiting when the hatches were raised and she escaped at once and went up on deck . |
| 4 | She hesitated , then placed her hand on his arm to detain him and reached up on tiptoe to kiss his papier-mâché cheek . |
| 5 | He 'd briefly inclined his head towards her , a mocking , curiously patrician gesture , then turned and disappeared up on deck . |
| 6 | One side of my trousers was soaked with dew , and there were mud stains on my shoes ; my hair was short and stood up on end , and there was a leaf in my ear . |
| 7 | Then one day another mutual friend from their days at the Royal Victoria breezed into town and ended up on Mick 's floor for a couple of nights . |
| 8 | As he had done before , Van Gelder spread out a sheet — in the passageway , this time — threw some more armfuls of clothes on to it , secured the corners and hurried up on deck . |