Example sentences of "been up [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A porter had already been up to the suite with their luggage , she noted , as she observed that off the sitting-room — with French windows to a balcony between — were two other doors .
2 I 'd just arrived , and I had n't been up to the village yet , or seen anyone .
3 And has he been up to the top of the
4 And we went , because it , it 'd been at five o'clock you see , it 'd been up to the second , that was when it was up to the second step
5 Have you been up to the house yet ? ’
6 I saw him — never mind how , I 'll tell you later , but the point is , he 's been up to the house and taken things .
7 I 've been up since the crack of dawn . ’
8 Slorne , who had been up at the back of her cage most of the day as usual , suddenly opened her wings , swung round and dropped down to the front of her cage .
9 Been up at the School today , ’ replied the visitor .
10 ‘ He 's been up at the School !
11 That morning Sara had been up with the dawn to walk for the last time in the castle grounds to say goodbye to her doves , her servants , her horses and her hounds , the last of which seemed to sense what was happening and started howling as soon as she had departed .
12 Well we 've got up this morning we 've , and I said to Trevor have the kids been up in the night ?
13 ‘ Had he been up in the attic ?
14 you see , so yeah and er we used to have as I say er , well for instance I 've been up in the office .
15 Another remarked that once one had seen the ostriches ( he meant the ospreys at Loch Garten ) , the Aviemore Centre , and been up in the chair lift to Cairn Gorm there ‘ was n't anything else to do ’ .
16 It looked as if she 'd been up in the loft for something , which I suppose was rather rash in her state of health .
17 Oh all of my stuff has been up in the loft it 's like you say , I mean if they 've been double wrapped and everything and you wash them
18 Robert might have been up in the house .
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