Example sentences of "up from [art] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pilot , who was later court martialled , was unable to pull up from a dive and ploughed into the ground . |
| 2 | It 's great fun , very enjoyable , but for a young women who 's perhaps come up from a convent or an all girls ' school and who feels very uncomfortable with this person because he 's thirty years older and has power over here , it 's not perceived in the same way . |
| 3 | It then turns and pounces on it triumphantly , as if a fish scooped up from a river or stream has been landed on the bank and must be secured before it wriggles its way back to the safety of the water . |
| 4 | It remained 10–0 until 15 minutes from time , when Gibson picked up from a scrum and launched a blind side move which put skipper Steve Towns over . |
| 5 | Twenty-five days later three survivors , all wounded , were picked up from a raft and taken to Capetown . |
| 6 | A flight of steps leads up from the courtyard and there is entry also from the house end . |
| 7 | A row of thatched cottages is strung along the lane coming up from the sea and opens into a forecourt in the front and at the eastern side of the house . |
| 8 | Major fisheries — those for cod of the North Sea , the anchoveta of the Eastern Pacific — occur in areas where , for various reasons , nutrients are stirred up from the bottom and the plankton can thrive . |
| 9 | He had come up from the bottom and made it to the top : no one was to forget that he was at the top and everyone was supposed to forget where he had come from and how he had got where he was . |
| 10 | The store manager has worked his way up from the bottom and is now concerned with the financial side of operations . |
| 11 | The path was bumpy in places , and sent her up from the saddle and down again violently , but she did n't pause to think about bruises or anything but getting to the bridge before the van . |
| 12 | They 'll probably be in all night and she 's just walked up from the bingo and toddle in there . |
| 13 | Yes , I mean several points that you 've raised , and these are things that I 've picked up from the newspapers and I 'll make the point , I 'm no expert but I as I understand it , the allied erm forces have erm substantially greater number of aircraft in the area than the Iraqi airforce had , so that 's one point . |
| 14 | She is a historian , or more properly a micro-historian , and she is writing a history of our hillside — the road I walk up from the station and the various lanes and alleyways that open off it . |
| 15 | sort of , quarter past seven he 's had to leave in the morning to get there and then not getting home to , sort of , seven o'clock Dave picks up from the station and I think |
| 16 | Her background was a few rungs up from the Jenkinses and that elementary social fact helped to give her a poise in the face of his ever-increasing sureness . |
| 17 | The sky had clouded over ; the cloud coming up from the desert and spreading over the whole wide sky in a matter of minutes . |
| 18 | Not touched : it loomed up from the ocean and embraced me in its tentacles . |
| 19 | I could tell you that the eyes were so beautiful they could actually make you feel giddy when he suddenly looked up from the floor and straight at you . |
| 20 | Sleep covered me like an eiderdown which some invisible nurse had picked up from the floor and put back on the bed . |
| 21 | She got up from the floor and sat on Anna 's knee . |
| 22 | He just picked the head up from the floor and wiped the blood off a bit and looked at it . |
| 23 | He walked carefully to his seat , picked his little cup up from the floor and went to the room 's single window . |
| 24 | The driver , swearing loudly as his passengers picked themselves up from the floor and out of each other 's laps , opened the front door and jumped down to see what had happened to Adam . |
| 25 | With your fingers pointing downwards , gently pull each hand alternately straight up from the floor or table . |
| 26 | He scooped it up from the desk and threw it into Duvall 's face . |
| 27 | Wycliffe got up from the desk and crossed the landing to Riddle 's bedroom . |
| 28 | But of course he was right about the trouser bit because Nan had a gay disposition and a very pretty face ; what he would n't admit to was that she brought in a lot of custom at the week-end , especially when there was a boat in and some of the sailors would make their way up from the quayside and spend freely on chocolate or toffee for their girls . |
| 29 | Slowly up from the ankle and then down again . |
| 30 | All I recollect is a grey , sombre sky and the dark Seine rushing under the bridges ; tall , sharp-gabled houses which sprang up from the cobbles and leaned crazily together , storey thrust out above storey ; the narrow , winding streets of the Latin Quarter ; the pell-mell of ascending gables and tinted roof tiles , the gables of their lower storeys sculpted into fantastic shapes of warriors or exotic animals . |