Example sentences of "come up the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It was a great thing the other day when I saw the combine harvester coming up the glen . |
| 32 | Tony sat it out — in my tent I feel obliged to tell him — listening for the noise of a train , a noise that meant the wind was coming up the defile between him and the sea . |
| 33 | I do n't want us both to be telling a set of different lies , and coming up the idiots after all . |
| 34 | They then progressed to half-pass ; coming up the centre line and then performing half-pass towards E. Jennie told Katharine to keep her inside leg on the girth , as the horse should bend in the direction of the movement , as opposed to leg-yielding where the horse keeps in a straight line . |
| 35 | but that was n't with flood water coming over , that was because it was coming up the drains , cos it could n't drain into the river |
| 36 | A stolen refrigerated truck drives the wrong way up the autobahn — that was seen by a driver coming up the northbound lane — and Tweed 's Mercedes was somewhere not far ahead . |
| 37 | I believe I had the same two horses in that wagon ; and I was coming up the Bungay road past Mr Charlie Skinner 's , and the yardman let them cows out to water , d'ye see , like they allus do every morning after they had milking done . |
| 38 | ‘ The police are coming up the valley , Mr President , ’ he warned , as a hint to him that he should tidy himself . |
| 39 | The wind is coming up the valley — quite slowly , like an army that will win . |
| 40 | Smoky voice coming up the stair . |
| 41 | Donna looked up and saw the steward coming up the aisle . |
| 42 | ‘ Look , ’ he says , ‘ here are the Waylands coming up the Parkway to call on Charles Aught … |
| 43 | Now erm I suppose more recently coming up the present , coming away from nineteenth century Vienna into erm I suppose really I suppose the nineteen seventies , nineteen eighties , people became much more interested in the issue of child sex abuse again and this was n't really because of any great developments in clinical psychology or psychiatry . |
| 44 | A trio of skinheads were coming up the pavement , and some kids on bikes came by , saw them and started to circle back . |
| 45 | His mother was a little surprised to see him coming up the garden path crying his eyes out just half an hour later . |
| 46 | the second half was the same … thank heavens for hammond … coming up the save of the game … and he followed that up with another … |
| 47 | But this caused Aboyeur to veer away from the rails and collide with Craganour , carrying him out towards the centre of the course and interfering with the finishing runs of Nimbus — who had been far enough back at Tattenham Corner for his jockey to have seen the suffragette incident — and Great Sport , both coming up the stands side . |
| 48 | He shook his head angrily , and heard a clatter of feet behind , coming up the catwalk stairs . |
| 49 | Yeah but it must be coming up the Daisy Hill . |
| 50 | And you have acid coming up the gullet , |
| 51 | The following morning a person who was out with his gun , in expectation of falling in with some sort of wild fowl , perceiving an appearance rather uncommon , ventured to approach the spot ; upon his coming up the dog got off the body , and after repeatedly shaking himself to get disentangled from the accumulated snow , encouraged the sportsman ( a Mr. Finch ) , by actions of the most significant nature , to come near the side of his master . |
| 52 | No , no , if you got called away there would n't be anybody to take over until the next relief if , if the man was coming up the dock with two yo yo well you would n't be able to get in touch with him either . |
| 53 | hanging out the window shouting abuse at one another coming up the corridors |
| 54 | There is no pronounced tug of any kind , just a tremor coming up the line that feels as though someone is drawing a hacksaw blade across it . |
| 55 | The train could now be heard coming up the bank . |
| 56 | He turned quickly and saw it coming up the slope behind him . |
| 57 | My brother Emanuel and myself going into God 's Gift Mine with the Commissioners Mr. Robert and Mr. George Bowes with others coming up the ladders from the level , it pleased God that the ladders slipt from their hold being upon them Mr. George Bowes , his man Turn , my brother Emanuel , Mr. Robert Bowes , Martin Moser and myself . |
| 58 | ‘ Lucy saw you comin' up the yard with him . ’ |
| 59 | She 's gon na come up the school . |
| 60 | will will come up the blind . |