Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] up into [art] " in BNC.

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1 With damp palms he opened the door that led up into the hallway .
2 The police car held the wet roads , even the treacherous lanes that snaked up into the hills .
3 The material is then worked on by the waves and built up into a ridge facing the direction from which the greatest waves come .
4 She heard footsteps on the catwalk and peered up into the semi-darkness trying to get a fix on the German 's movements .
5 At Cajabamba we joined a slightly better road , and soon afterwards we turned west and headed up into the mountains through Huamachuco , climbing all the way .
6 ‘ I have n't had an upset stomach since … let me see , it would have been February the twelfth , nineteen fifty-three , the occasion when I crossed to Biarritz during a storm and threw up into the Channel .
7 Here they left the valley and climbed up into the forest .
8 We were both thrown down and began to roll across the deck , but I was on my feet first and climbed up into the sails , hand over hand .
9 Which was n't precisely what she was worried about , thought Folly as she ducked under the rotors and climbed up into the bubble-like cockpit .
10 85 MINUTES : Saints ' defender Kenna started a move and followed up into the penalty area to fire home a loose ball after Baker had lost possession in a hectic skirmish after a shot by Banger .
11 Again it rose from its leafy perch and soared up into the sky .
12 A bullet clanged monstrously loud on a brass barrel and ricocheted up into the sky .
13 Willie crawled under the bed and curled up into a ball .
14 And curled up into a questionmark .
15 Then he added , ‘ I did n't think they would , ’ and looked up into the muzzle of his own pistol held steady in the President 's hand .
16 ‘ Oh , I 'm sorry ! ’ she gasped , as she righted herself and looked up into the victim 's face .
17 He sat down in the deck chair , loosened his collar and tie , then lay back and looked up into the dark coolness of the oak branches .
18 She collapsed on the floor , among all the rubbish , laughed herself out to silence , and looked up into the attic , to see the torchlight shining there .
19 He turned and looked up into the scaly horse face above him .
20 He gripped the pommel , pushed his left boot into the cold stirrup iron , and heaved up into the Hussar saddle with its high spoon that offered support during long hours of riding .
21 I think their suggestion was that they had to go via Norwood Gardens because they then turned right at the in and went up into the middle of and it was to get them on to that line that they had to go through .
22 Hearing what sounded like a muttered exclamation of fury at her elbow , Melissa looked around and saw Dora turn on her heel and march off into the orchard , where she stopped under an apple tree and stared up into the branches as if inspecting its heavy crop of fruit .
23 Benjamin chewed on his lip and stared up into the darkness .
24 Marian sat back on her heels and smiled up into the old woman 's face .
25 She sat back on her heels and watched with pleasure as the flames surged and roared and the twigs sparked and crackled up into the wide opening of the chimney .
26 He dropped the remnant carcase of his prey and pushed up into the fresh morning sky .
27 It is rarely appreciated that in Bishop 's day , a Trifle was not a nursery pudding squashed anyhow into a common fruit bowl , but built up into a pyramid in an elegant stemmed glass compote dish .
28 He did n't sleep , despite being tired , but sat up into the small hours with an object of study that he 'd previously dismissed as fanciful nonsense : Chant 's final letter .
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