Example sentences of "and up [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The seagulls wheeled off and up over the harbour . |
2 | Start by measuring in a rough circle around the dog 's throat and up over the ears , and then add a further 5 cm ( 2 in ) to this figure . |
3 | That 's a bit of a long drag that one , not that Paul take open up a bit there and go a bit faster , level , but that was a bit Well 's done a left up to Chell 's Field and that , bloody that killed him , I bet , you know the bit I mean , and up over the fields , where you go through the fields and fields , that was the killer , cos and coming back Bell 's straight round to , got to the bottom , Hill was n't too bad . |
4 | Not today , however , and now my route took me off the road by a stile and up over the hill by an old quarry track . |
5 | She poked again — dug right down to the bottom and up through the shambles came something that signalled with painful clarity . |
6 | It took him two days , making three journeys a day — down the slippery path through the forest , then a mile along the river-bank , across the permanent bridge and up through the fields to the village . |
7 | This walk takes you through the Whinlatter Forest and up through the trees to the top of Grisedale Pike at 2,593ft . |
8 | This often means using it ‘ reverse flow ’ — that is with water pumped down the uplift and up through the gravel , thereby keeping the gravel cleaner and less clogged than ‘ standard flow ’ systems where detritus is sucked into the gravel . |
9 | Water is sucked through and around charcoal-impregnated filter sponges into the undergravel plate and up through the gravel . |
10 | Then the pantry — the old still-room — and up into the yard , with its pigsties , stables , cart sheds , barn , bakehouse , and wash-house , soon to be bulldozed … |
11 | They took him outside and up into the mountains . |
12 | They are tunnelling down into the sewers and up into the cavity walls and suspended ceilings . |
13 | off and up into the air with mighty shudders and wobbles . |
14 | We managed to flee across the river and up into the hills . |
15 | All over the south and south-west of England and up into the midlands and the borders of Wales we may encounter ancient hill forts on hill tops or upper slopes , still marked by the visible line of prehistoric ditches . |
16 | ‘ The mechanism must be in this bed post , with a spring that runs here under the boarding and up into the other . ’ |
17 | At length , the larger of the two came out , slipped along the bank under cover of the brambles and so down into the ditch and up into the field . |
18 | The hands Maria had raised to Luke 's shoulders strayed eagerly to the back of his neck and up into the thickness of his dark hair , her fingers pressing themselves to the perfect shaping of his skull as she sought and claimed a deeper kiss , drawing him far into the warm moist depths of her mouth . |
19 | With a shudder , she tightened her arms around the wide strength of his shoulders as he trailed small , teasing kisses from her lips , along her jawline , and up into the spread curtain of her hair . |
20 | I scrambled noisily and gracelessly out and up into the sunlight . |
21 | Each bump is as little as six angstroms or , six 10-billionths of a metre from its neighbour and was snapped by passing an electric current through the silicon , across a vacuum and up into the tip of an electrode moving across the surface . |
22 | Again it runs from North Africa through Spain and up into the Alps . |
23 | We dragged ourselves up the wide , eroded mess of a path that leads to Ben Lawers and up into the storm . |
24 | Back and forth goes my hand , over the softness of my son 's forehead and up into the softness of his hair . |
25 | Having been frustrated in her 1988 cruise to Scandinavia , Islander headed north-east once more last summer and this time succeeded in passing through the Limfjord , sailing down the Kattegat and up into the Baltic as far as Stockholm before retracing her steps to visit Copenhagen for the second time on this voyage . |
26 | Ranulf was ordered to saddle the horses and Corbett led his little party from the abbey and up into the town . |
27 | First , fill in the skeleton shape : using a fine brush , draw a V- shape of charcoal eyeshadow from the centre of the eye out to the corner and up into the socket line . |
28 | From Lago Agrio a gravel road leads through the jungle and up into the Andes , reaching Quito , the capital of Ecuador , over a 4000 m pass . |
29 | Moreover , recent work has shown that much of the heat energy in the seas of the North Atlantic ( every square kilometre of which gives off as much energy as a nuclear power station and hence influences our weather ) is absorbed from sunlight in the tropical Pacific and is carried by ocean currents through the Drake Passage and up into the Atlantic . |
30 | The taxi took him through the city and up into the countryside beyond the lake , where the Amner clinic commanded its famous views . |