Example sentences of "up at [adj] [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Get a , get a twelve volt car bulb and start it up at twelve volts and wind the voltage up .
2 My goggles ice up at regular intervals and I wipe them with my glove , afraid that I will miss the trail a groundless fear as the dogs follow the pack scent .
3 Many pilots give up at 1000 feet when there is still a fair chance of finding something and getting away safely .
4 The take-off flare went up at 0440 hours and Colonel Seawell was the first away as Group Commander .
5 For soon after descending from their international express at Zurich 's main station , new arrivals may be standing on the bridge where Zurich 's river , the Limmat , joins its lake , the Zurichsee , looking up at green fields and trees , at ancient towers , or perhaps down-lake to a wide expanse of blue water criss-crossed by the wakes of pleasure steamers , decorated by the white sails of holidaying yachtsmen .
6 The truth is always best as it will stand up at later meetings when the topic will inevitably be discussed at length .
7 Among his worst crimes are not being married , not turning up at milking times and stealing food . ’
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