Example sentences of "go up [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The person avoided the situation at point A , believing that their anxiety was going to keep on going up along the dotted line .
2 There are also problems at Wild Cat Tor , where serious erosion has been caused by climbers going up to the Blue Grass and Singing Kettle buttresses .
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4 The woman who sang wandered over , carrying her sheets of music , and stopped to say a few words to Dr Rafaelo before going up to the little stage and setting up her recording deck to accompany her nightly concert .
5 I 'm going up to the top floor .
6 The artistic reason is that he is old-hat ; Catalans prefer to be known for the airy constructions that are going up for the Olympic Games .
7 Master John 's going up for the high one . ’
8 That well Lil and Nev going up on the mini break
9 The former James Bond star got stagefright only weeks before the curtain was due to go up on the original West End show and made a shock exit .
10 Soon they will have to go up to the front-line again .
11 Either he had to go up to the Broken Hill Ironworks at Newcastle or she had to go down to Canberra to see some official about tariffs or quotas or immigration levels .
12 Notice is set to go up in the local regsistrar 's office on Thursday , just 48 hours before they walk down the aisle .
13 At Harwell laboratories , they 've been monitoring air pollution and found the levels went up during the recent hot spell .
14 ‘ It could be inferred from the date of university graduation , provided of course , that he went up at the usual time . ’
15 In the end , we took a taxi and all went up to the mountainous part — a good way into the interior — to a little village called something like Kaloxilos , where Maria 's grandmother lived and had a garden .
16 I am sure she went up to the poor man 's room , picked up the thread lying there , pulled out the slow fuse , lit it with a tinder and then came back down here . ’
17 They went up to the small room where Eve had lived for as long as she could remember .
18 Patrick nodded and went up to the front door .
19 With these words , Maisie snapped her mask up to her face and went up to the front door .
20 So I went up to the general manager Mr and he he sa told me certainly I can go .
21 Meg went up to the familiar ward hoping against hope to find Carolyn back in her bed again .
22 I went up to the tall , dark girl .
23 Now , we very rarely went up to the great city and , when we did , Benjamin kept a close eye and a tight rein on me .
24 After acclamations before the Lateran Palace , like those that had already taken place in front of St Peter 's , the new pope went up to the principal part of the palace , called the Leonine presbyterium , and later celebrated with a banquet .
25 We went up to the top floor and were told to sleep in a room full of grey metal bunks and steel lockers , and to sleep fully clothed to avoid the lice .
26 Several times in the next few months I went up to the top floor again , where I could look out of the high windows in the roof to see the surrounding countryside and be alone with my thoughts .
27 We all went up to the top floor , and entered the room where Mason had been attacked .
28 You could you could n't feel it if you 're standing on the middle of the floor but when you went up to the grating with your chest on the grating you could feel the tower swinging away back from you I do n't know what er distance probably maybe twelve inches maybe more I do n't know .
29 Mind , she did n't go out this afternoon cos they went , some of them went up to the British Legion Club this afternoon .
30 Overcome by the regalia worn by this very tall man , John went up to the august personage , slipped a small hand into one of his , and asked ‘ are you the king ? ’
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