Example sentences of "and up [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A tap is turned , a pressure of 120 pounds per square inch applied to the piston , and up goes the end of the coach as easily as though it were a doll 's house .
2 Carver had tapped keys and up came the data on the Lennox girl .
3 I rested my head on the glass , and up went a pigeon .
4 ( b ) For emphasis : Down came the rain and up went the umbrellas .
5 At the end of every round off came the gold knob and up went the stick .
6 Sure enough , the twenty-minute time pencils activated the detonators and up went the aircraft .
7 Sensible and necessary price increases none the less attracted a predictably irresponsible press reaction , with Conservative newspapers bearing anti-nationalisation headlines such as ‘ You own the electricity industry — AND UP GO THE PRICES ’ .
8 Another button and up stood the rest .
9 The patient is taught to lift his arm by gripping it behind the elbow with his other hand , drawing it gently forwards and up keeping the elbow straight , palm facing upwards , as he leans forwards from the hips .
10 Simply select a topic and up comes a document explaining things like how to make the most of your batteries , caring for your hard disk and simple/advanced MS-DOS commands .
11 Of course every now and again the hand goes down the side a hand goes down and up comes the sweets and it 's continuous .
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