Example sentences of "going up to [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some parents complain that they feel rather awkward going up to their child , when ( for example ) she is not behaving badly , in order to say , ‘ You are painting so nicely , I really feel pleased ’ . |
| 2 | I mean , I do n't mind going up to their house , sitting down having a cup of tea and biscuit |
| 3 | Enormously impressed by this friendly , helpful girl , who did n't seem in the least like most receptionists she encountered , Ellie slid back the registration card , accepted her plastic key , gave one of her funny little smiles , and decided that before going up to her room she 'd better try and find Donal . |
| 4 | She was hardly aware of the car pulling up outside the house , or of going up to her bedroom , claiming that she was too exhausted to relax on the beach and enjoy the remainder of the sunshine . |
| 5 | And he loosed his grip suddenly , and stood back with an oath , his hand going up to his lip where blood appeared at the site of her teeth-marks . |
| 6 | They have n't decided yet whether my car is going up to his office or to fishing . |
| 7 | As I was going up to my cell it all hit me — am I ever going to get my daughter back ? |
| 8 | Oh we 're going up to my aunty this weekend |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm going up to my room . |
| 10 | We 're going up to your house and dodge through the back ! |
| 11 | ‘ You 're not going up to your room till you 've washed up the supper things . ’ |