Example sentences of "up [coord] i [was/were] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | All these little bits and pieces were starting to add up and I was getting nowhere . |
2 | Yeah I 'd find it quite difficult well I could see the headlights coming up and I was thinking now how fast is that car coming up I do n't really know . |
3 | so they did n't come , and I did n't go out and Gemma came up and I was sitting there talking and they had a drop , drop of wine and I had one with erm and Gemma finished her biscuits up , we 've got to get some more biscuits now Gemma brings her |
4 | Well , it really speeded things up and I was making quite a bit more , but I missed the chat . |
5 | Take-off time arrived and the oil temperatures were still somewhat below the criteria , but I opened the throttles and very shortly the tail was up and I was heading down the short runway into a brisk headwind , pointing straight for the little pub outside the camp that had become a second home for us . |