Example sentences of "go up [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Only time and a falling tide prevented him from going up a nearby church tower and filming us again .
2 A car going up a dead end at speed was ‘ going nowhere fast ’ ; a ‘ cock and bull story ’ was more often , in his opinion , a ‘ hen and cow story ’ .
3 Er I think I think probably they they 're going up a little bit later so
4 Going up the other way .
5 The only people who had trouble in adjusting to work were those who for some reason deviated from this model — either by going up the social scale or by going down it ( social mobility is more fully discussed by Geoff Payne in this volume ) .
6 Mind you 're still got , still getting a lot of heat going up the old chimney are n't you ?
7 This time a tour guide at Althorp saw ‘ the ghost of an old man ’ going up the main staircase .
8 I reckon those people 'll be going up the wrong way .
9 When describing the apparent relationship , instead of making the somewhat vague generalization ‘ the higher the X , the higher the Y ’ , the linear summary permits a more precise generalization ‘ every time X goes up a certain amount , Y seems to go up a specified multiple of that amount ’ .
10 After a long week , I received a phone call at lunchtime to say that the specimen was at the airport about to be collected , and I made arrangements to go up the following day .
11 Much of this went to Hull for export , but trains for Lancashire had to go up the formidable Worsborough bank avoiding Barnsley , and joining the main line just south of Penistone .
12 When describing the apparent relationship , instead of making the somewhat vague generalization ‘ the higher the X , the higher the Y ’ , the linear summary permits a more precise generalization ‘ every time X goes up a certain amount , Y seems to go up a specified multiple of that amount ’ .
13 The final stage goes up a smooth incline that appears to have been man-made , possibly to ease the passage of materials for the erections on the top .
14 There are very pressured days , says Jackie , when she has several visits as well a clinic , when she goes up every front path praying both mum and babe will be problem-free .
15 They are , what , there , they goes up the Catholic school where your sister 's kids go
16 Nice , very nice , you went up a long hall toward , as soon as you got er through the doors it was very nice really , quite , quite something for Caldmore anyway .
17 When they got there , they went up an outside flight of stairs , then Julius took a bunch of keys out of his pocket .
18 On Thursday the weedkiller train went up the Cambrian Coast , thus spending two nights at Machynlleth .
19 She went up the narrow stone stairs with infinite care , reflecting that the last thing she needed was to slip and sprain something , and peered cautiously around her .
20 Later , in the chapel adjoining the castle , Father Jerome said Benediction and prayed for Sara and the life that lay before her ; and then she went up the narrow staircase to her bed and , when Candida had helped her to undress , stood a while longer at her window , looking through the narrow slit at the lights in the harbour and the dark , massive mountains behind .
21 Lee , the helmet once more on his head , went up the dark staircase .
22 Through such developments , a cadre of AEA managers went up the commercial learning curve .
23 They jumped it and went up the opposite slope .
24 The , the U K pension charge will er er er go up to the extent that pensionable salaries go up , there 's a standard surplus being amortized au fait gently rising pension , I mean there 's obviously there 's an X percent of pensionable salaries is what the will tell you will have to provide and er er not much more at the moment er therefore the charge will go up a little bit but not , not gradually and it 's not much .
25 ‘ We can go up the long way , past your farm , and you can nip in and change .
26 have n't got it right actually , I mean basically we can go up the top shop and buy what we like ca n't we ?
27 The true goal is a summit to the right of the col , but the climber may begin a bit too far to the left and go up the other way .
28 at two o'clock on Saturdays and whizzes round the town doing wheelies round the town so I said to him last night Scott sit down I want you to read something , I said take a good look at the paper , I said it could 've been you , doing that , you think you 're so fucking clever and big running round the town , I said it only takes you to lose control go up the bloody curb and bang , that 's what happened , I said think about what the hell you 're doing
29 Yeah , well you see it 's quite a point you know , cos if we go up the top shop , we just , well the most I would buy is four
30 At ten P M she did n't seem too great either , her temperature had gone up a little bit , but nevertheless , she slept on .
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