Example sentences of "up i [vb past] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Leaping off the bed I hurtled up to the rod which by now was screaming off and picking it up I felt the line pluck nicely through my fingers ; knowing that it must be a cat on the other end gave me a real thrill .
2 The last time I phoned up I said the bicycle that was hidden in the bushes .
3 Then , when I was grown up I saw the film The Sinking of the Titanic and it brought back the terror .
4 Committed halfway up I twigged the mass of tat on the belay above the crack — the smart money abseiled off .
5 After he hung up I fished the morning paper out of the wastebasket and re-read the story on the Mahoney shooting very carefully .
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