Example sentences of "up [art] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Understood , ’ she said , and started to slide gratefully toward the doorway as Charlie moved over into his chair and picked up the phone again . |
| 2 | He picked up the phone again and asked for Agnes at the Mount Row number . |
| 3 | The sounds mingled in her mind with the harsh cries of the birds as she waited for Sybil to pick up the phone again . |
| 4 | I pick up the phone again and dial the Home Office . |
| 5 | Without thinking she snatched up the phone again and quickly tapped out the apartment number . |
| 6 | picks up the phone not knowing who it is and says Santa 's Grotto it is funny is n't it ? |
| 7 | From the Brigadier 's office the Captain telephoned Maxwell at the Excelsior , sending Bacci through to the communicating duty room to pick up the phone there . |
| 8 | She hoped he picked up the phone quickly . |
| 9 | Obviously if we close up the ocean again , the resemblances would not be so startling . |
| 10 | Only they 'd blocked up the way in , like , and you could only get in through … |
| 11 | Their apparatus was primitive and they could not control the reaction , so it was another two years before a different team took up the work again . |
| 12 | It can help to speed up the work where an investigation involves the results from several different cases . |
| 13 | And , er , and my father actually looked up the year before and found he knew the S H M , an old school chum , and he sent us a ticket . |
| 14 | Even I knew about the CS , which had been set up the year before in the wake of a couple of real humdinger scandals in the Square Mile . |
| 15 | When it had gone she turned to watch the white waves roll up the beach then roll back . |
| 16 | The players with the required letters then form a line to make up the word as fast as they can , and the team which does it the quickest gets a point . |
| 17 | Ah that 's a nerve , that 's a nerve getting inflamed up the back there . |
| 18 | and then he got it up the back that far |
| 19 | Great coldness and chills run up and down the back ; pains can go up the back too . |
| 20 | He a big man and if I say I 'm not well he says he 'll have it up the back then and … ’ and I said ‘ Well , you 'll just have to put a stopper in it then , wo n't you ? ’ |
| 21 | It squealed and dashed unhurt into the corn , and she trotted her st'lyan back up the road again , laughing . |
| 22 | The Chairman summed up the changes succinctly : |
| 23 | Oh I did n't like them I was , I could see them riding up the leg just like that pair I had on that day and in the end they look so grey and they look like |
| 24 | Kirov took up the conversation again . |
| 25 | She stopped talking when the waiter arrived with the food , then picked up the conversation again after he had left . |
| 26 | So I wrapped up the conversation as rudely as someone on Newsnight trying to silence a politician , just as he dealt me a social body blow . |
| 27 | They drove to a point higher up the mountains where the snow was already thick , and Katherine had her first skiing lessons . |
| 28 | It had n't occurred to her that I might take up the blackmail where Jack Mahoney had left off . |
| 29 | Then they ran out of the saloon and up the backstairs as quickly as they could , to resume their game in the safety of the nursery . |
| 30 | Ana seemed to pick up the vibes very quickly and tagged along with Mitch , laughing at his humour , turning her head from time to time in Maggie 's direction as if she could hear steam coming from her ears . |