Example sentences of "up the [noun] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Place a greaseband round the trunk of apple trees to catch the wingless female winter moth as it crawls up the tree from the soil in an attempt to lay its eggs . |
| 2 | Okay , we can now define a further notion called C command the phrase X C commands a phrase Y , if and only if A neither of X nor Y dominates the other so neither is directly above the other and in the path and B , the first branching node is dominating X , also dominates Y so let's find out if X and C commands to Y , you go up the tree from X and you find the branching node , the first branching node dominating X and see if that node also dominates Y. Okay . |
| 3 | Florence C commands both saw and herself because if you go up the tree from Florence you find the first branching node , that 's the S node and that dominates both saw and herself . |
| 4 | Okay and saw C commands herself because if you go up the tree from saw to the first branching node , you 'll find that branching node also dominates herself . |
| 5 | In this case , all deficiencies would be notified more sensibly up the tree from user to parent , and so on . |
| 6 | Proceeded with tidying up the beach from MH4 eastwards . |
| 7 | To get maximum benefit in making your diet easy , speedy and healthy , obtain your dietary fibre from a wide range of cereal , fruit and vegetable foods rather than seeking to make up the total from just one or two very fibre-rich foods . |
| 8 | Then the angry dancing glare of fire lit up the darkness from further back along the main corridor . |
| 9 | Meanwhile Dave had gone to pick up the boss from Stuttgart Airport as he was joining us for the weekend . |
| 10 | Urban violence and civil unrest were mushrooming like small bombs threatening to blow up the machine from within . |
| 11 | Another favourite pastime was to chat up the girls from Directory Enquiries while they were getting phone numbers . |
| 12 | The stock must be grown on as though nothing has happened — the top growth is needed to pull up the sap from the roots , past and into contact with the bud . |
| 13 | All yelped out in a voice that would wake the dead or summon up the devil from the deepest ring of hell . |
| 14 | Roll up the dough from one short end to the other and pinch the ends together to seal . |
| 15 | There was extensive trading in coal , which was brought up the river from Yarmouth , and the rich tracts of land surrounding the town produced a considerable quantity of corn , particularly barley . |
| 16 | I glanced away , back up the river from where we 'd come . |
| 17 | The dead cetaceans , predators at the very top of the maritime food chain , would have picked up the toxins from shellfish and smaller animals which accumulate pollutants , Lenghaus said . |
| 18 | Also there was a marked tendency for all efficient personnel , especially Communists , to move quickly up the hierarchy from the villages to the guberniia centres . |
| 19 | A brilliant if at times eccentric leader , he built up the press from scratch into a respected publishing house , noted in particular for its work in the literary field , and in machine intelligence , now known as artificial intelligence . |
| 20 | The ferric-chloride side of the cell then picks up the electron from the quinone reduction while the ascorbic-acid side donates an electron to the porphyrin ( oxidation ) . |
| 21 | Great carts pulled by as many as six horses at a time came up the roads from the east and waited at Ridgery Butts until a party of people who wanted to cross the forest formed up so that they could travel together . |
| 22 | I 'll send up the chaps from the mortuary van if you 're ready for them to take him away . " |
| 23 | To understand how this applies to all 12 keys it is helpful to know the starting form , as each key will continue sequentially up the fretboard from the starting pattern . |
| 24 | People who had had experience of the National Assembly , where much the same procedures were followed , or who had picked up the style from televised broadcasts of it , were at a decided advantage . |
| 25 | Maxim had picked up the story from friends in the Intelligence Corps . |
| 26 | This book picks up the story from there , although it is written by a different author . |
| 27 | The UK 's Clean Air Acts , which forced many homes to replace coal-burning fires with smokeless fuel , gas or electric versions , may have cleaned up the smog from out cities , but the utilitarian heaters and radiators that replaced those fires seemed to take some of the cheer from our lives . |
| 28 | Alida hauled up the eiderdown from the floor , threw it over the width of the bed , And I , she thought bitterly , I am not young , not a girl , to bend and stoop and struggle with making and tidying this great bed . |
| 29 | ‘ I suppose I ought to go now , ’ she said , picking up the eiderdown from the floor and making a vague attempt to straighten the blankets . |
| 30 | They decided that , in addition to the traditional , and largely vain , efforts to curb drug production , there is an urgent need to step up the offensive from the other end of the drugs trail . |