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

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1 Er but if not let's move up erm to towards er towards , and this is erm this is the erm former under-bridge at , going up to Mill .
2 ‘ We 're going up to hospitality for a while .
3 Every year on the Wednesday evening , after going up to bed , I used to stand at my window and gaze towards the fair some five hundred yards away , watching the flickering lights and hearing the screams and music , feeling quite sad that the show was over for another year .
4 ‘ Yow can turn yer tap off , I 'm going up to bed and you , Katie , better get off too , ’ he said , handing me a saucer with a stub of candle on it .
5 One night , ten days after the funeral , as Louise was thinking of going up to bed , Nora began to talk about Constance and her future .
6 I might have read , checked papers before going up to bed .
7 Somebody 's going up to bed shortly .
8 Erm , so , erm , so I 'll see you soon , and you 're going up to bed now I hear are n't you ?
9 I have thought about going up to Clove Lodge in the dark to say hello to Rosa , when I would n't be able to see my old place .
10 Well we 're going up to unit again .
11 and they do some singing and everything and also they give out the bibles to those that are going up to school
12 without having to keep going up to school , cos if you say to them oh well I 'm coming to see , oh what you coming for ?
13 A holiday-maker had once described the ascent to him as ‘ like going up to Heaven ’ .
14 I realised I 'd be doing the eating so it would n't exactly be going up to heaven in a cloud of smoke , but as CJ says , it 's the thought …
15 My ! that would be something to cope with , if it got round the unit that he was going up to Lemon 's place .
16 ‘ You going up to town , Mum ? ’ he said , as I scribbled my shopping list just before I dashed out of the house to catch my train .
17 I 'm going up to reception .
18 Can you , are you going up to post office ?
19 Look at those flares going up over No. 6 Commando positions . ’
20 The private possessions of Robert Maxwell are going up for auction .
21 Another slice of the Maxwell empire is going up for sale .
22 well he said the house is going up for sale , I think he thinks I 'll be patient in that direction , it 's not that , it 's just that if it was a nice house , a normal house where the kids can play out on a nice day and just hang the washing out , I could be getting on with it
23 In view of Fen 's objections to her presence , should she stay down here and keep a low profile , or should she risk going up on deck ?
24 Her neck prickles , this must be her hair going up on end .
25 After their winning match against Crewe Alexandra , the Shots polished performance improved their league position by four places , and left them with an outside chance of going up into Division III .
26 to stop the water going up into motor .
27 He did n't envy Lee going up with Caspar pulling , and not knowing the way like Philip did .
28 Going up in world of climbing ropes A Highland rope company is climbing to dizzy heights of success with its innovative product , the Smart Rope , which has rocked the international climbing world .
29 Jones , still only 30 , already had a reputation as an experienced seaman and he began his new career by capturing several British ships in the Irish Sea , but his announcement that he intended to raid Whitehaven in Cumberland and burn the vessels moored there nearly provoked a mutiny , for his crew , already disgruntled that so many ships had been sunk instead of seized , saw their prospect of prize money once again going up in smoke .
30 FRINGE BENEFITS Colin Ward watches the allotment bonfire going up in smoke
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