Example sentences of "he [be] up [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean you 've got to keep the Home Fires Burning , Grin and Bear it , make him Feel Welcome — although see when he 's up at midnight frying eggs and he spatters grease all over my good ceramic hob I could brain him so I could — but I just tell myself he 's Not Home Forever and I bite my tongue . |
| 2 | ‘ He 's up at Grande Prairie , seeing to his new garage and car lot . ’ |
| 3 | She used the noise as camouflage for what she felt to be her betrayal of her grandfather 's trust : ‘ He 's up at Pine Ridge . ’ |
| 4 | All three of us , we have another partner , Michael Roberts , who is n't with us ; actually he 's up at Aintree at the moment watering the course but all three of us are highly excited . |
| 5 | Also shown is the latest in a continuing project ( shown at last year 's Documenta ) which consists of the making of blank , all-over wash drawings in the precise measurements of all of Edouard Manet 's documented paintings ( he 's up to No. 160 out of a total of 556 ) . |
| 6 | But the furniture is made all over the place although 's our best maker and he 's up in Scotland . |
| 7 | WE ALL KNEW WHAT HE WAS UP TO AGES AGO |
| 8 | ‘ We all knew what he was up to ages ago , ’ says society columnist Taki Theodoracopulos . |
| 9 | He had to , i th he was up on ladders and they were washing o you know sign up on top ? |
| 10 | He spoke very little and we hardly knew him because he was up in front with the engine . |
| 11 | Of course , he had known they would use the Microwave Gun on him ; they always did when he was up in front of somebody , whenever he was at a disadvantage anyway and needed all the help he could get , whenever he was going for an interview for a job , or being asked things by the Social security people or even clerks in the Post Office . |
| 12 | James saw G P when he was up in Glasgow last week — he seems to have had a brilliant trip , and spent most of his time in Chile . |
| 13 | ‘ But he was up in Summertown for the whole of that afternoon with friends — as we 've now checked . |
| 14 | ‘ The kid has fantastic ability — on Saturday , he was up against Arthur Albiston , who was good enough for Manchester United and Scotland , and he tore him to pieces . |
| 15 | At the Glenburvie course in Scotland he was up against Europe 's top 200 young golfers . |
| 16 | At the Glenburvie course in Scotland he was up against Europe 's top 200 young golfers . |
| 17 | He was up against Greg Norman and Seve Ballesteros in a play-off for the 1987 US Masters . |