Example sentences of "then up [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 What the older Michael mostly remembered about this were the games — croquet in which the parents joined the children , tennis , a sort of squash with his brother hitting a tennis ball against a veranda wall , expeditions up the river through the Backs and then up to the village of Grantchester .
2 It was then up to the industry 's writers to find amusing and diverting ways to explore these important questions , sustain morale and present an image of British strength to the outside world .
3 Their duty is to tell blacks that although group political activism can stop discrimination , growing rich , wise and safe is then up to the individual — to hammer home a message of homework , punctuality , saving and self-discipline , the things that helped America 's immigrants get off the floor .
4 It is then up to the Secretary of State for the Environment ( but more usually delegated to a junior minister or senior civil servant ) to decide whether to accept the inspector 's recommendation .
5 It is then up to the clinical teacher to check the effectiveness of her own work by watching the students ' progress in attaining a high standard of nursing care .
6 They were both Londoners so this cheered me up no end , and we were soon making our way to the Mess for supper and then up to the office for me to meet some of the others .
7 Then up to the ground floor again and into the Ladies ' Reading Room .
8 I glanced at her , trying to hide my embarrassment with a swift and flippant response , but I could think of nothing to say and so I looked back at the binnacle , then up to the long moon-burnished sea ahead .
9 It is then up to the teacher or therapist to help the parents accept that an assessment may be useful as a way of helping the child without necessarily providing a diagnostic label or a clear statement regarding the child 's future .
10 It is then up to the employer to prove you were fired fairly .
11 It is then up to the Minister to defeat the defence by proving that he had taken reasonable steps to bring the purport of the instrument to the notice of the public or of persons likely to be affected by it , or of the person charged .
12 The pair sway from side to side with necks extended forwards , inspect the insides of each others mouths , click their bills shut , wrestle with their bills , point their heads downwards , and then up to the sky .
13 I ran faster , over the rocks on to the firm sand , over the driftline and on up to the golden sand , slower and dry , then up to the grass on the nearest dune .
14 then up at the hard , lean body in front of him .
15 He looked at the still slightly smoking hole in the couch , just beside where he 'd sat , then up at the holes in the ceiling .
16 Mrs Gray looked away and then up at the portrait on the mantel shelf .
17 Benjamin and I just stared speechlessly down at the abbey , then up at the great Tor .
18 Mandeville stared into the darkness then up at the rooks cawing around us .
19 A disappointing result then up at the Manor ; Oxford United one , Charlton Athletic one .
20 Go right and fall down , go left and push the crate right onto the button , go left to a wall , duck down and crawl under it , go left and fall down , go right , fall down and collect the main tape deck , go right , then up on the platforms , right , down , and collect the battery , push the crate left and go up on the lift , go left to a button , then jump two platforms to your right , and then onto the platform to your left , push the crate down onto the button and fall down , go up on the lift , then right to the next lift , go up the passage on the lift and ledge , and then go left along the top .
21 We walked here through the gardens and the woods , past the hill where Andy and I lay in the sunlight all those summers ago , into the little glen , then up through the bushes and the dead auburn wreckage of the ferns , to the trees at the summit of the small hill .
22 She rode down the steep path , then up through the collapsed gate and into the area of the pinnacle of land on which the fortress had been constructed .
23 It sped through the streets of Tsimshatsui , then up through the tunnel to Hong Kong island itself .
24 When they arrived at the barn , he led her silently by the hand , through the living-room , and then up along the gallery to his bedroom .
25 Like a fog moving in from the sea the silence swept toward the back of the room and then up into the balconies .
26 A switchback rush as the path dipped down from the field and then up into the wood , and she was again whizzing towards the gate leading to the next field .
27 Melissa glanced down at the powerful fingers with the powdering of sawdust round the nails and then up into the fierce black eyes , and her heart began to thump .
28 They drove north out of Burford , down over the old packhorse-bridge across the river Windrush , then up into the hills beyond .
29 Engrossed in the technique of sweeping the net through the water , inwards and then up against the rock , underneath the long fronds , it is easy to lose track of what is happening around you .
30 This month , aided by Lucien Cottle , we have Colostomy Finish , E4 6a/b which steps left and then up from the top flake of Raindance .
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