Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] up the collar of " in BNC.
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| 1 | I turned up the collar of my fake biker 's jacket and walked off . |
| 2 | Turning round , she folded up the collar of her black T-shirt experimentally and , liking the effect , fastened a double row of pearls around it . |
| 3 | Despite the sunshine , it was a crisp , cold day , and she pulled up the collar of her black jacket , flicking the long auburn mane of her hair out of the way . |
| 4 | When I told him I could not come he turned up the collar of his coat and walked away , looking at the pavement beside the unlit shop windows , hands deep in his pockets , and passed into the night going towards the Bridge of Three Eyes . |
| 5 | He pulled up the collar of his overcoat and lit a cigarette . |