Example sentences of "as i [verb] up a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The configuration of lights speed up , broaden , and throw different shadows into the car as I pull up a freeway ramp . |
| 2 | ‘ I was personally told he was not concerned about my past so long as I kept up a volume of business , ’ he said . |
| 3 | The whole operation was developing like a Grahame Greene novel as I walked up a dark country lane to the waiting car . |
| 4 | I blame the fact that a crow chose to hover below me as I scrambled up a tricky bit of path , made more perilous by loose shifting gravel . |
| 5 | As I dug up a bronze Roman belt-stud , I realised that the site was a mixture of historical periods . |
| 6 | ‘ Who did you say you were looking for ? ’ she asked suspiciously as I pulled up a weatherbeaten bus seat . |
| 7 | She stopped as I held up a finger . |