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

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1 cover up off the floor please so I can get near the back door ?
2 An old woman gutting hens told him , ‘ That 's the lass took Marion Aluinn , bad cess to her , up off the shore yesterday !
3 He moved up through the system rapidly enough to make his mark without looking flashy .
4 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 .
5 Graceful spikes of lords-and-ladies pushed up through the earth below white-blossomed blackthorn .
6 After the last stitch of the row , bring the needle up through the stitch above .
7 To work vertical lines , begin at the top and after each stitch , bring the needle up through the stitch below for the following one .
8 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 .
9 Well no you 'd be amazed what they do , if you leave Blu Blu- tac up for a while how it actually takes
10 So the Stenness Hotel has been up for a while then .
11 ‘ Yeah , I picked it up for a song about twelve years ago .
12 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 ’ .
13 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 .
14 Cos I 've got to take these kids up for a bath soon er er you can stay
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 A branch line train took us to Aubagne where a coach picked us up for the journey up to the camp .
18 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
19 Sotheby 's will be hoping that their clients ' wallets have not been laid up for the winter together with their yachts .
20 As the fans tune in and line up for the battle ahead .
21 If you live too far away to drive up for the day why not go for an extended weekend ?
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 Vitamins , they said it was , to build me up for the flight home on Saturday .
27 Might have been queuing up for the keep-fit actually , yes I was , I was queuing up to go to keep-fit and there was a woman in the queue saying that about so and so and so , ooh he 's moving she said !
28 Legal contracts drawn up for the appeal also guarantee that all the money , which now stands at £270,000 , must be spent on the unit .
29 He was as psyched up as a footballer about to step out on to the field on Super Bowl Sunday — but he would be sustaining this level of feverish anticipation all winter .
30 Erm , I wear make up as a mask basically gives me confidence and it stops me having to be myself which I feel is n't good enough for the public
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