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 . |