Example sentences of "up on [art] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bodies were washed up on a beach about four miles from where they are presumed to have been murdered . ’ |
| 2 | Bankruptcies are 75 per cent up on a year ago . |
| 3 | Despite the brisk sales reported in the last few days before Christmas , December saw a small decline in retail trade compared with the previous year , according to the Confederation of British Industry 's distributive trades panel , said on Tuesday that many retailers had reported a disappointing Christmas , although the results were an improvement on recent months and sales in January were expected to be up on a year ago . |
| 4 | The overall unemployment level stands at 22.4pc , three per cent up on a year ago . |
| 5 | Sales volumes in May were up on a year ago for the fifth month in a row but they remained well below normal for the time of year , he said . |
| 6 | The Government 's preferred three-month measure shows output was unchanged compared with the previous three months , and only 0.5 pc up on a year earlier . |
| 7 | And if we draw a line it 's the analogy of someone pedalling on a bicycle , if you reach thirty five and you 're going up on a bicycle like that it 's reasonably steep but not too steep , you can cope with that on a regular basis . |
| 8 | If it 's any consolation to you I needed to check up on a patient anyway . |
| 9 | In the old days before we started building the bridge they used to fetch up on a bend about two miles down . |
| 10 | I 'm gon na be raised up on a cross just as that brass serpent was put on a pole in the camp of , in the middle of Israel , of the , of the camp there in the er , there in the wilderness . |
| 11 | Perhaps directors in particular need to realise how much their vitality means to the continuing performance — that it is n't enough to be left up on a stage merely doing it night after night . |
| 12 | The little house , its walls cosily cluttered with treasures of old photos and watercolours was perched up on a hill directly above the old pier , its verandah giving a Raj-like quality and view on life . |
| 13 | Then a man would go up on a ladder outside and put a hook on a chain around the ridge tree . |
| 14 | Suppose I bring it up on a tray in about half an hour . |
| 15 | To do that almost seemed to entail giving up on the course altogether . |
| 16 | It has but I 've turned the stat back up on the cylinder just made the boiler cut in again cos that 's that 's why the boilers cutting out cos it what it does once it gets up to temperature then it 'll shut itself off . |
| 17 | Going up on the board outside ? |
| 18 | York 's a historic city of some hundred and four thousand people , covering some two thousand nine hundred hectares , but that city itself is only part of the settlement that I think we would all regard as as York itself , that covers a larger population of some a hundred and thirty five thousand people , er contained er within the York outer ring road , and referenced to the the map submitted with my H One submission , and also the greenbelt plan which we 've we 've just put up on the board there , er will show you the the broader extent of the urban area . |
| 19 | One of the first questions you get asked of anybody when they first come on a training course here , er , certainly a sort of foundation course , is that somebody writes up on the board there T N T , and says what does that stand for ? |
| 20 | Juice is up on the top there . |
| 21 | Sun shining , birds singing , me propped up on the pillows idly chatting . |
| 22 | Mathew Spedding , it seems , was still working his small mine up on the fells somewhere , and again , his small sett was to be excluded . |
| 23 | I 'll pick you up on the way back . ’ |
| 24 | Dispel notions of lethargic ponies plodding nose to tail , only speeding up on the way back to the stables : trail riding can be both challenging and exciting . |
| 25 | It was that in no way was I going to bring a coffin from Stoke-on-Trent to Llandderfel on the roof-rack of a Metro and that they were driving north for the weekend and would stop off and pick it up on the way home . |
| 26 | John was just running it for me now so I 'll pick it up on the way home tonight . |
| 27 | We were only going to be in 24 hours so we would n't bother having a meal we 'd have a slap up on the way out , ’ said Michael . |
| 28 | Okay , cos were going out , so we can pick her up on the way out , about seven ? |
| 29 | Well you can pick him up on the way then could n't you ? |
| 30 | Water that has evaporated and condensed in the upper atmosphere , and then falls as rain , should be pure , except for a little carbon dioxide picked up on the way down ( although in fact , these days , it tends also to contain a whole catalogue of pollutants ) . |