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

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1 It was well after midnight , getting on for one o'clock , when I went to open the bedroom window , and saw someone coming up through the garden from the bay . ’
2 Andrew Green , the present lord of the manor , and his wife had driven up for the day from Essex .
3 Now power and ownership have drifted ever further offshore , and walkers and birdwatchers just up for the day from Clydeside can find themselves fenced out of the moor by the multinational grouse-shooting and deer-stalking syndicates .
4 Guest of honour was Brigadier Garton who came up for the evening from his base at Catterick Garrison .
5 ‘ He tackled a player who was getting up after a challenge from someone else — on the touchline .
6 Written by the well known Michael Freeman , the book details the setting up of a studio from its very conception to kitting it out with the latest gear .
7 The payroll is calculated using the permanent data stored on the employee record as well as temporary information , such as payroll exceptions , temporary upgradings , etc. from a holding file made up of the input from the batch screens .
8 He 's a simple manic-depressive , as Millie could evidently see , and he 's talking himself up like a balloon from the safe plains of the depression into the thin , high air of the mania .
9 If we try to make something of it , will he pop up like a maggot from an apple ?
10 Ruth had made herself up like a vampire from a horror film she had perhaps contrived to see , or some illustration in a library book .
11 ‘ I ca n't claim to be a sailing fanatic , but this is a lot more civilised than battling through a Force Six in the Solent , togged up like an alien from outer space in thermals and foul-weather gear ! ’
12 A ripple of crowd laughter came up against the breeze from the direction of the main grandstands .
13 A penalty was followed up with a try from Dan Dooley .
14 It always amazes me how Bills which the Government support end up with a Chairman from the Government side of the House , thus giving the Government a majority .
15 He 's been shacking up with a girl from Bonanza 's club for months .
16 All such potential customer inquiries are followed up with a visit from a sales representative .
17 By my first week in-country ( my third on mefloquine ) I had reduced sensation in my legs , was waking up with a start from severe nightmares which subjectively had lasted for hours ( in reality for only 15 min ) , and occasionally wondering what it would be like to jump the eight floors from my hotel room .
18 Everything is different from Ilkley though we have met up with a family from Leeds , which makes it more like home . ’
19 Club members are interested in linking up with a club from England , to share machine knitting ideas and problem solving .
20 Here they met up with a team from the Combined Operations base in the Suez Canal Zone , with two canoe parties under Lieutenant Robert Smith RN .
21 The best move was a forty yard pass from Macca , touched on by Deane to Wallace , I think ending up with a shot from Rocky .
22 He conducted himself impeccably , he was open and honest and had to put up with a lot from the press and media .
23 Most owners , however , will keep the engine speed between 2000rpm and 4500rpm where there is sufficient torque to outperform any remaining GTi without having to put up with the din from a high-revving multi-valve power GTi unit .
24 Actually they 're all er they are , nearly all of them have been broken so they 've obviously caught up with the list from the .
25 I cut 2½ × 2in rectangular holes in the end pieces for the air intake , framing them up with the waste from ripping the 1x3in .
26 But solipsism is intuitively unacceptable ; and nobody seems to be able to come up with an argument from analogy that will do the trick .
27 Keep a packet of pitta bread in the freezer , heat up under the grill from frozen and cut into fingers .
28 You can see the cloud that brought today 's snow has been feeding up into the country from northern France and it will continue to do so for at least the next day or so .
29 ‘ The church clock was striking ten as I came up into the street from Custom House Quay . ’
30 I 've just spent six months in Cottonvale and I mean its degrading , I mean cos your locked up in a cell from eight o'clock at night till six o'clock in the morning and your not got any toilet facilities you 've got to use a potty if you want to go to the toilet and it is degrading , I mean there 's people in there , well I was a first offender the first time I was in , but I mean there 's people in there seventeen year old that have n't a clue about life in general and it is degrading for them .
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