Example sentences of "up go [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And if you want to wear make up then of course , make up goes over the top of your moisturizer .
2 The dual carriageway is just of the motorway and people are gearing up to go on the motorway .
3 Passenger John Keane , of Newmarket , Co Cork , said : ‘ I got up to go to the toilet at 6 o'clock and noticed this very strong , striking smell .
4 The man and the crocodile settled down to watch the film , then during the interval , the crocodile got up to go to the toilet .
5 I got up to go to the toilet but they er must have been too quick for me , .
6 It 's always dark in morning in winter — it used to be dark when I got up to go to the building site .
7 Some time later I got up to go to the loo .
8 Or they 'll wait until I 'm half-way through a sentence , and get up to go to the loo .
9 If you got up to go to the loo , you 'd trip over this bundle . ’
10 By 2.30am , Liz was feeling increasingly uncomfortable , though , so she got up to go to the loo and by ten to three , she was finding it impossible to get back to sleep .
11 Anyway , at about half past two , I got up to go to the loo and my waters broke — just a trickle , but I knew what it was .
12 I asked as I stood up to go to the bar .
13 This was the origin of the myth that workers had to put their hands up to go to the lavatory .
14 ‘ For the good it did me , ’ Ruth murmured as she got up to go to the shower-room .
15 As he got up to go to the microphone , I asked him what he was going to sing .
16 When he did get up to go to the room he looked like someone who had lost the train of thought he had set out on and had emptied himself into blankness , aware only that he was still somehow present .
17 I was up going on the ski slope , and this is like , I 've been up a couple of times before , but it had been really cold and bi and I went at Easter , I was so like hot , but it 's still really good snow , and we went up there and I just could n't believe it , I just went dad , erm , oh , I do n't feel too good , and he just went , do n't be so stupid , and Nathan and I collapsed , I was at the front of this queue waiting for the ski lift and the whole queue just went
18 ‘ My brother , Mark , is on one song which we had cut a while ago and it wound up going on the record because it was such a good demo . ’
19 No it 's normally from Saturday morning till Sunday morning I just think we 'll end up going for the day but he said , he 's got Gerry coming up from Hull to mind the shop on Saturday , he said oh you 're tired and you need a change and a rest he said something like erm
20 At least half the fund 's assets could end up going to the Treasury — a move which pensioners are calling the second Great Train Robbery .
21 He wondered how long it would be before they gave up going to the clearing altogether .
22 Only in the last ten years or so had he been able to give up going to the country towns and villages for uncomfortable , if lucrative , one- or two-day visits ; only then had he found it possible to move from Jewtown to commodious rooms in Patrick Street , Cork 's main thoroughfare , where he could live as well as have his surgery .
23 Yeah I do n't know whether that swing will end up going to the tip if it comes down , it 's a bit rusty int it ?
24 if you end up going to the office and it 's the same layout as it it it was and the same people there ,
25 The previous day the free speech people had drawn an acceptable cartoon which Eliot had agreed to publish and so they had given up going to the office .
26 Although it was very rough at first , but I got used with it even when the seasickness caught me up going round the top of the highland , but once he was away from that and er I was n't a drinker in these days but some old man says to me , er before you go to a meal , he says , take a drop of brandy .
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