Example sentences of "went up [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With an astringent readability and clarity rare among economists , Galbraith 's book had a tremendous reception , partly , he believes , because of the Soviet Sputnik which went up into space just before it was published . |
| 2 | So we went and had and there was a little space , you know normal bit bigger than average and a little hooked thing and it opened up and down came some steps and we went up with trepidation I must say . |
| 3 | At any rate , declarer went up with dummy 's ace to drop the queen and land his slam . |
| 4 | The incendiary charges Manolo 's experts had set up earlier in the day went up on schedule . |
| 5 | Refreshed , I went up on deck and looked at the waves . |
| 6 | Ruth was there waiting when the hatches were raised and she escaped at once and went up on deck . |
| 7 | Next , I went up on deck . |
| 8 | I helped myself , and when I had finished , I went up on deck and began sorting out the rigging . |
| 9 | Well , I suppose the Old Harry Rocks do bear a slight resemblance to the Needles , but I forgave him when I went up on deck and saw that Vigilant 's motor boat was following the yacht into Poole and had confirmed our proper position with Southampton . |
| 10 | There had been partisans hidden up there during the war , before you … but now only the shepherds used the long-abandoned houses and they went up on foot with their flocks . |
| 11 | we went up at dinner time on the next day and , because he went back after he |
| 12 | Then she turned , was shrouded in darkness , and went up to bed . |
| 13 | Having reached this rather unsatisfactory conclusion , they went up to bed . |
| 14 | ‘ Would it help , do you think , ’ he said , just before they went up to bed , 'if you were to see Winifred Shalcross ? ’ |
| 15 | Keith was told that if he went up to bed at 9pm his father would read him a story while he had a quarter cup of cold drinking chocolate . |
| 16 | When he went up to bed he tried again to get the thing off , and so did his wife , but it would n't budge . |
| 17 | By the time she went up to bed her mind was made up . |
| 18 | Hubert would kiss her on the cheek in the morning and when she went up to bed . |
| 19 | David left the salon straight after dinner on the excuse that he had letters to write and , half an hour later , Julia went up to bed early , leaving Comfort and Anthony alone . |
| 20 | I remember one evening we went up to bed , and my head was just spinning because we 'd had about ten ten people had come in , some of them overlapping and some had you know but I 'd say at one stage we had about seven people in the flat together . |
| 21 | Bernard in a state of disgust , left the proceedings early and went up to bed . |
| 22 | When Jessamy finally went up to bed that night , she was tired , but pleased with the way that the day had gone . |
| 23 | Finally deciding it was not only pointless , but spineless as well to stand at the door waiting for a man who would n't come , she went up to bed , and surprisingly she fell asleep almost at once , only to be woken some hours later by a violent storm . |
| 24 | IT was a warm evening , but when Emmie went up to bed Alice was lying with the blankets drawn up to her chin , grey as a rat in the face and shivering . |
| 25 | Julie said he went up to bed and she she said he sat his , sat on the bed , went like that and he was snoring . |
| 26 | She come in , she was alright when she come in and she was just speaking as usual , she went up to bed |
| 27 | He stays down here at night and he wo n't go if Joy went up to bed he wo n't go with her . |
| 28 | mm , he went up about oh , I suppose he went up to bed about half twelve , quarter to one and he got up about quarter to three |
| 29 | I went up to bed last night , I was falling asleep at half nine so so you 're not watching the infidel tonight ? |
| 30 | Tess went up to Angel , touching him lightly with her fingers . |