Example sentences of "and [vb past] up at [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 He turned to the altar again and gazed up at Paddy 's back and tried to concentrate .
2 He worked his passage home as a steward and fetched up at Tilbury with £30 wages , which was soon augmented by £46 10s left to him in his absence by his grandfather .
3 It was only water that was let into a confined space but we had a Sports Association which had a section for the swimming and er I way remember bought a couple of old single decker buses from somewhere , I do n't know where and he had them fitted out and rigged up at Stoke Bathing Place , especially for us to go there and change and w we did have quite a good strong section , we used to hold our , an annual what you call a regatta , or , no not a regatta but er in the St Matthew 's Swimming Baths a festival , a swimming festival a gala , yes
4 She took a train to London from Manchester and turned up at ITN .
5 It had a curious history , for it miraculously survived the destruction of the Tuileries and turned up at Chislehurst in 1871 by unknown means .
6 From among the papers he extracted a chequebook and , drawing his chair close to the tea-chest , he rested the chequebook on it , took out his fountain pen and looked up at Denis .
7 He sniffed , and looked up at Laura .
8 As the Marines and Petion backed away , Ace knelt and looked up at Benny .
9 I opened my eyes and looked up at Mick 's grinning face , leaning into the entrance to the trench .
10 He settled himself behind the wheel , pulled the door shut and looked up at Turner through the open window .
11 She turned and looked up at Joe , and he , smiling now , said , ‘ I 'm always willing to please . ’
12 She snatched off a pair of gold-rimmed glasses and looked up at Maxim with myopic surprise .
13 Graham rubbed his unshaven face and looked up at Laidlaw .
14 Graham sat on the edge of the bed and looked up at Laidlaw .
15 Mr Gubb dropped the boy 's hand and looked up at Harkness .
16 She said reluctantly , ‘ Well , very like it , perhaps , ’ and looked up at Carrie with what seemed a kind of apology .
17 And looked up at Nuadu , encased in the terrible cage of the treadmill , and saw black , bitter fury in his eyes .
18 Meg turned , careful not to make the boat tilt and sway , and looked up at Peng Yu-wei , then back at Ben .
19 Felicity merely shrugged and looked up at Harold , as if expecting him to answer for her .
20 Athelstan drew a question mark and looked up at Cranston .
21 She put the phone down and looked up at Jack .
22 He has that ingrained self-confidence most commonly attributed to the grandest old Etonians , although he failed to win a scholarship there and ended up at Charterhouse .
23 He had nowhere to stay , and ended up at Miles 's place .
24 I got very drunk , boarded the wrong tube home and ended up at Heathrow at one in the morning .
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