Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] up from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Steps led up from the stone paving to a wide veranda , which was adorned with hanging plants and tubs full of flowers . |
| 2 | The lads came up from the gill with buckets of water and stood a-row along the brink . |
| 3 | A flight of steps leads up from the courtyard and there is entry also from the house end . |
| 4 | On the short mixed ridge leading to this minor training summit , you can view an endless stream of parties coming up from the Grands Montets cablecar station for a taste of a real alpine mountaineering . |
| 5 | All their trumpets tilted up from the ground , as if together they were sounding a blast to the sky . |
| 6 | Bones fly up from the ground all around them , magically assembling themselves into the massive skeleton of some huge , dinosaur-like beast . |
| 7 | The man with the ‘ Go Dawgs ’ hat saw our rebel flag at the spreaders and let out an approving yell that sent two gulls squawking up from the garbage cans behind McIllvanney 's office . |
| 8 | The mine captains came up from the ranks , having been tributers and tutworkers themselves . |
| 9 | We had to halt as cartloads of bones dug up from the cemetery were taken down Paternoster Row to the charnel house . |
| 10 | She says her neighbour 's garden , always is a mystery here , her neighbour 's garden has been attacked by some kind of animal , she thinks nocturnal , there are small areas dug up from the garden , they are about three to four inches in diameter and about the same in depth , so it 's , it 's , it 's a little hole rather than the end of a tunnel it seems . |
| 11 | Sparks flew up from the pavement only a fraction of an inch from his father 's head . |
| 12 | Strong winds gusting up from the South . |
| 13 | The warm wind blew her hair from her face and she gazed out across the sea where craggy pitons struggled up from the blue sea . |
| 14 | On my right , across the river , steep forested banks rose up from the water . |
| 15 | Modern skilifts run up from the alpine terrace to the Fronalpstock . |
| 16 | There we discovered the £7.50 hamburger meal , flower-selling girls with Chanel handbags and wealthy exhibitionists who apparently enjoyed being part of a human zoo , preening themselves on their extravagant yachts while the hoi-polloi stared up from the quayside . |
| 17 | Recovery occurs when the affected intestinal epithelial cells on the villi are replaced by new enterocytes moving up from the crypts . |
| 18 | Professor Fred Stone of Glasgow University called for a countrywide network of agencies made up from the police , social workers , teachers and other agencies to spot potential troublesome children . |
| 19 | Beyond her kitchen window , crocuses sprouted up from the grass , bright as doubloons , orange and heliotrope . |
| 20 | A smell of bacon and eggs wafted up from the kitchen . |
| 21 | The people of my constituency are appalled that Monmouth borough council has millions of pounds tied up from the sale of council houses and can not use that money for housing . |
| 22 | But now a more menacing threat was posed for Russia : massed German units were attacking the Polish salient from the north , while Austro-German armies thrust up from the southeast — precisely the strategy that the Austrian commander General Conrad von Hötzendorff had advocated in 1914 . |
| 23 | A barricade of flagstones prised up from the floor had been erected for a final stand and the Collector , snatching a moment to look back towards it , was dismayed to see that the other party was already behind it , thus leaving himself and his men exposed on the flank . |
| 24 | There is another pair of climbers starting up from the same ledge . |
| 25 | Ships driven by revolving metal pillars sticking up from the deck sounds like Victorian science fiction . |
| 26 | No dugouts , though ; only the water hyacinths travelling up from the south , and floating away to the west , clump after clump , with the thick-stalked lilac flowers like masts . |
| 27 | Not a word as he put his foot back in the stirrup iron ( only stable boys and jockeys jump up from the ground ) a hand across the saddle-tree , and he was up , quick and certain as a fly landing . |
| 28 | Many have multiple thin trunks growing up from the ground — they 've obviously been coppiced in the past . |
| 29 | It is possible to find the origin of the synapses ending on cells of the type Hubel and Wiesel recorded from , and it is an amazing fact that 80 per cent or more of their excitatory input comes from other cortical cells , and less than 20 per cent from the nerve fibres coming up from the eye . |
| 30 | Two men crouched against each other , bums stuck out , arms swinging up from the grass to the grip in salmon-like curves . |