Example sentences of "come up [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the soldiers had come up on to the cabin top . |
| 2 | Something come up there onto the brink of the gulf , |
| 3 | Almost before you can see what has come up out of the hold the fish is loaded on the barrow and trundled off at breakneck speed , followed by the small boys and the cats . |
| 4 | We can never be a hundred per cent sure with security , we are , it is a public building , we do encourage er patients and their relatives to come up on to the children 's wards as part of the treatment er to make it a much more homely atmosphere . |
| 5 | Two , to see whether we can knock down the price and whether we can get him to come up here in the same way as Doctor does and do it that way to reduce the costs . |
| 6 | ‘ As the shier and more uncertain of the two brothers , his problem was n't to be wimpish but to be funny , and he knew immediately that the comedy had to come up out of the character , not just out of what he said . |
| 7 | ‘ If you do n't want to come up there with the bases loaded , hang ‘ em up . |
| 8 | Mrs Marriage came up tentatively along the line of boats , making sure she caught her husband 's good eye before she moved into their circle of secrecy . |
| 9 | Mandy had warned her that storms came up fast on the lake , but nothing could have prepared her for blue skies being annihilated by black storm-clouds in just a matter of minutes . |
| 10 | On the train journey , it came up somewhere near the Prestonpans Power Station , but it was no use trying to mention that . ] |
| 11 | Aye , they only came in the su they only came up here in the summer . |
| 12 | The question of borrowing covered top cars came up again in the autumn of 1931 . |
| 13 | As I came up out of the trough , the wave was pouting out a lip like the deck of an aircraft carrier . |
| 14 | Besides those who waited to journey together there were others who came up out of the forest alone and who seemed to belong there , men licensed by the Lord Warden to carry on their trade in certain parts of the forest , woodmen , trappers , charcoal burners , for the most part a silent surly sort of men who emerged from the forest , went briefly about their business , had little to say for themselves , and then disappeared into the solitude again . |
| 15 | After we came up out of the dank womb of the pit , we went for a drink in the welfare club . |
| 16 | But as the shaking continued she came up out of the bad dream , trembling and drenched once more with perspiration , her cheeks damp with tears . |
| 17 | Inside his head , beneath the odd blaze of hair , behind the reckless display of freckles , the same low horizon unrolled , the same milk-crate stacks of Council flats came up out of the east , like this , slowly turned , just so , and fell away into the west , like that … |
| 18 | There was something else that came up out of the minutes . |
| 19 | Sandy came up only on the front of the green but made three . |
| 20 | The promotion race in the first division and coming up tomorrow at the County Ground , it is Swindon against Tranmere Rovers . |
| 21 | They 'll be here on the Friday night and then they 'll come up to , coming up just for the day on the Saturday . |
| 22 | The Daily Express was by this time in pole position , but the Mail and Today were coming up fast on the inside . |
| 23 | Is there anything coming up locally in the next er |
| 24 | Coming up later in the programme … how specially designed boats have allowed the disabled to catch the sailing bug … |
| 25 | Right , well there is a horse racing quiz coming up later in the programme , so keep listening |
| 26 | we 're going to finish with motor racing … our Nigel Mansell competition is coming up hard on the heels of yesterday 's Portugese Grand Prix |
| 27 | He watched the Pfalz D VIIs coming up out of the east , with all the loathing and resignation of a slum-dweller who sea yet another street-brawl lurching his way . |
| 28 | Alice , who had several times caught Tom looking admiringly at her while they were coming up there in the tube , and could not forget the way he had held out his hand to her while they sang the duet , wondered if having the room next to his was a good idea . |
| 29 | But I 'll come up here to the post office this evening , and call you again . ’ |
| 30 | it 'll come up again at the planning meeting anyway ? |