Example sentences of "up at [art] [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 However , it should not be allowed to continue making a nuisance of itself by jumping up at a visitor while they are sitting down .
2 ‘ And saying , ’ said Wendy , ‘ that he 's been held up at a confinement when he 's forgotten all about somebody . ’
3 IF YOU are catering for yourselves and driving to the resort , stock up at a hypermarket before you get there to avoid paying astronomical prices .
4 These same eggs end up at a supermarket as fresh free range !
5 And then we were held up at a place because some of our tanks e e the seventy ninth armoured division was er holding all the special tanks er which were flamethrowers and flails and all these sort of things .
6 But a day had come in the Sixties when he was in one of the elephant houses and was staring up at an elephant as it walked neurotically round and round its tiny area when a sudden memory of some of the places he had been kept in during the war had come to him ; no space , no freedom , no life .
7 I was practically up at the top as well , I was really pissed off , just sitting there for like , for two hours , whilst my dad went all the way down to the bottom of this thing .
8 Maggie gazed anxiously up at the sky as she and Nevil emerged from the Sauchiehall Street picture house that he 'd taken her to .
9 Like dacite domes , rhyolite domes often form within the crater of a preexisting volcano , but they may equally well pop up at the surface as isolated extrusions , not visibly related to any volcano .
10 We can always finish up at the Boar if things do n't improve . ’
11 Staring up at the ceiling while work proceeds on her thighs and knees , Lil continues .
12 He rested his dark head against the pillows and gazed up at the ceiling as he spoke .
13 Jimmy looked up at the ceiling when he heard it .
14 Forewarned , I do n't even show up at the Institute till gone 11 .
15 ‘ She thinks more of that old maid up at the Hall than she does of me , her own mother , I can assure you of that . ’
16 up at the back as well there .
17 No point in turning up at the school if young Nick was n't going to be there .
18 They are sitting by the eye of the stream where it looks up at the sun before it weeps down the mountainside .
19 About 20 travellers turned up at the court as one of their group , Gary Frost , 28 , father of a year-old daughter , was due to appear from custody .
20 ‘ Paramedics would be used , field hospitals set up at the scene if necessary , helicopters from Whitechapel would fly out casualties , ’ added Mr Whitehead who said a triangle of hospitals would deal with the injured and all the plans were agreed by the airport 's consultative committee .
21 Some lifts have rails that can fold up at the bottom if space is tight or if a doorway is going to obstructed .
22 You 'll pick me up at the flat as usual on your way into town this evening , Rory ? ’
23 Carol looked up at the weathercock as the car drew up at her house in the cobbled square .
24 The other two were — ’ he looked up at the roof as he struggled for the word ‘ — how you say , scared of him ?
25 The judge was told that although the girl 's father was due to appear in court as a witness , he had not turned up at the hearing because the couple now planned to marry .
26 He expects me to carry on up at the manor as though it 's just another working day. ?
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