Example sentences of "up [prep] [art] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Right yeah erm so that can be , that can be a bit awkward but still some of the older stuff can give you a bit of a grounding in , in , in , in , in , in what it 's about if you can find anything relevant and sometimes you 've just got to sort of wander round the library and pick things up off the shelves like at random and see , see if you can find something in the index or find something in the contents pages that sort of vaguely coincides with what the you know what 's been talked about in the class that week erm sometimes if you keep looking you might actually be dead lucky and find one of the recommended books has actually come back in erm you may find that you 've got to be a bit flexible about that because , you know , if a topic 's dealt with in November you may not get a chance to see the book until you know kind of , I do n't know , February or something , you know I mean so it , it sometimes does mean you 've got to do the reading like a bit displaced from the from the classes
2 Fired by an intensely feminine and creative energy , she was spotted as a teenager by her first impresario , who snapped her up off the streets where she had been making her living and introduced her to the torrid cabaret life of the French capital .
3 cover up off the floor please so I can get near the back door ?
4 An old woman gutting hens told him , ‘ That 's the lass took Marion Aluinn , bad cess to her , up off the shore yesterday !
5 He moved up through the system rapidly enough to make his mark without looking flashy .
6 From it , the look-out man would send a smoke signal up through the chimney whenever a whale was offshore , and the fishermen would then take to their horrifyingly flimsy boats .
7 Graceful spikes of lords-and-ladies pushed up through the earth below white-blossomed blackthorn .
8 The heat from the front room rose up through the floorboards so that the room , although bare , was warm .
9 After the last stitch of the row , bring the needle up through the stitch above .
10 To work vertical lines , begin at the top and after each stitch , bring the needle up through the stitch below for the following one .
11 I 've got a continuation shot , well what I shall do is just try and line them up for a rush down to , which is not bad .
12 Well no you 'd be amazed what they do , if you leave Blu Blu- tac up for a while how it actually takes
13 So the Stenness Hotel has been up for a while then .
14 ‘ Yeah , I picked it up for a song about twelve years ago .
15 If you 've signed up for a Barclaycard recently , or joined the AA , you will probably have been tempted by the offer of ‘ free accommodation ’ in a ‘ superb range of hotels in the UK and Ireland ’ .
16 It 's certainly a , a day of reflection an and great appreciation on a part of all of us , the reason we 're here er for me , personally , I need to back up for a moment perhaps .
17 Cos I 've got to take these kids up for a bath soon er er you can stay
18 I says I 've already told you about it , she says yeah I know she says but you 're going for some petrol tonight , I just wondered if you were coming up for an hour tonight .
19 The start of trading on the New York and American Stock Exchanges was held up for an hour yesterday after a fire , caused by an electrical fault , broke out in the building housing the exchanges ' computer systems , writes Mary Brasier in New York .
20 A branch line train took us to Aubagne where a coach picked us up for the journey up to the camp .
21 And erm then er again I did n't think that you were going to go through the authority needs and , and bit then you , you went through it very quickly but then I , I think it was for wrapping it up for the video not the way that you of usually done it
22 Sotheby 's will be hoping that their clients ' wallets have not been laid up for the winter together with their yachts .
23 As the fans tune in and line up for the battle ahead .
24 That might help undo memories of living in or around Lucca in a displaced persons ' camp when they left Trieste ; a little cosseted security makes up for the times when there were seventeen families in one room .
25 If you live too far away to drive up for the day why not go for an extended weekend ?
26 The event , which is set for Sunday May 6th has extra significance this year , as it coincides with the 20th anniversary of the United States ' twentieth tactical fighter wing being based in Oxfordshire , and master sergeant Bill Fonten is predicting even more crowds will turn up for the day when the U S base throws open its doors .
27 I 'm all packed up for the shoot tomorrow … the second last for this year — then 2 more in January & into the salmon season on Jan. 15 th ! & so the year 's round etc .
28 They are cared for by the shepherds , who would once have come up for the summer along with the animals , and slept in their traditional , bleak little cabins ; nowadays , they are for the most part motorized and can commute genteelly to the livestock from their homes below .
29 There the rooms were filled with ancient furniture , preserved under white sheets , as if the house had been closed up for the summer only , while its occupant was absent .
30 Vitamins , they said it was , to build me up for the flight home on Saturday .
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