Example sentences of "up [adv] [prep] the blue " in BNC.
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| 1 | We keep ourselves to ourselves , Joan and I. There was a frightful nosy American in the summer who just turned up out of the blue and told us how honoured we must be , having the old bat 's relics up here . |
| 2 | He just showed up out of the blue one day while Nathan was working . |
| 3 | Then , nine months of gestation later , an opportunity crops up out of the blue , or so it seems . |
| 4 | You pop up out of the blue and expect me to drop everything , just like that . |
| 5 | Precious moments of light relief came when a couple of friends would turn up out of the blue and say , ‘ Come to the Indian Restaurant ’ . |
| 6 | Yeah , well before sh he was born , she stopped doing them and er she phoned up out of the blue and so said to her , no they live at Bognor I think or something . |