Example sentences of "come up to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There , too , it occurs within divine instructions , not to Joshua , of course , but to his predecessor , Moses : ‘ When the trumpet ’ ( the Hebrew noun there is in fact ‘ ram 's horn ’ , the same word as is used in Joshua 6.5 ) ‘ sounds a long blast , they shall come up to the mountain' ( Exod. |
| 2 | And it will go either it will come up to the surface itself or it 'll just disappear . |
| 3 | From the open door of the shed he had a good view of Firelight grazing and she got to know where he was and would come up to the hedge close by and wait for titbits . |
| 4 | She learnt that these plates did not come up to the manufacturer 's high standards and would go back into the melting pot . |
| 5 | He does n't come up to the desk straightaway , but gives me a nod and starts looking at the flowers , really closely , like he really knew about them . |
| 6 | ‘ No , do n't come up to the door . |
| 7 | When one of them could no longer come up to the scratch line at the beginning of a round he was held to have lost the match . |
| 8 | Certainly as far as Americans are concerned , a lot of our hotels do n't come up to the standards of service that they are used to , and certainly they do n't think they 're value for money . |
| 9 | ‘ Ca n't we come up to the hill ? ’ asked someone . |
| 10 | Ruth would almost certainly not come up to the flat . |
| 11 | the end of the last straw you see , so I went in the Co-Op and I felt really , really fed up , I said I oh I said I could cry I said because I 've tried so hard I said not for lending you money I said , I 'm not meant to have any sodding luck so got a couple of bits and I really could n't get me act together and on the Tuesday dad 's gone in hospital with that fit , so I was thinking of him a lot and I thought I do n't know dad , you know I 'm sure , I 'm sure that he were n't gon na come out when he went in there , I thought they were gon na bloody find something with you boy and that would be it , so I come home here and I ai n't done no work , so I started off for work , both sitting here bloody bawling cos this house looked like shit , spoke to me sister on the phone and er I felt a bit better so I thought oh I 'd start doing the tree , so I pulled it all to bits in here , got the polish and duster out , put all the bread and everything for Alan 's sandwiches , it 'd be about oh , about half past twelve and the bloody phone went it was mum , she said Lyn do you think you can come up to the hospital with me , cos I 've got no transport and so I said what 's up then mum ? |