Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [verb] up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I looked up at him he placed a steaming hot mess-tin full of what looked like Machonachie stew on the floor of the barn beside me. |
| 2 | As I looked up into his steely blue eyes I admit I did wonder what disparaging thoughts he was thinking about me . |
| 3 | As long as I get up in the morning . |
| 4 | As I stared up at the clear sky from the bottom of the trench , my mind drifted back to Achnacarry and Fiona . |
| 5 | It cheers me up as I come up in the lift and stagger out blinking in the daylight . |
| 6 | As I pull up at the back of the hotel Mr Shah is waiting with a folder full ; his expression , although friendly , contains around his mouth a little reproach that I should have been away from the action for so long . |
| 7 | As I grew up in Kensal Green — which is just up the road from Ladbroke Grove — it became one of the areas the first wave of black immigrants came to . |
| 8 | I got an elbow in the face as I went up for a header and I remember putting my head down and running straight into Bull 's back . |
| 9 | ‘ The church clock was striking ten as I came up into the street from Custom House Quay . ’ |
| 10 | As I came up behind her , I saw what it was . |
| 11 | Honestly , I had n't the slightest idea what I was going to say as I walked up to you . |
| 12 | I thought about it as I walked up through the weedy garden . |
| 13 | So I told them what I would do , but once again I 've never been in the situation but this is what I 'll do , said as if they were me own parents make them as comfortable as I could while I 'll cleaned up and give them a bed bath or if they could shower , shower them and erm and get everything back to normal as quick as possible , fine , that were all fine she , and then as , as I got up from it they all said thanks a lot Joy it has been great you really have been great you 've made it easy , we 've got an easy day in front thanks to you , you know you 're bubbly and all this and then when she phoned me on the Sunday she said hello Joy it 's Sue here and I , I said will you let me know one way or the another cos I said I hate being left up in the air |
| 14 | I put the branch two-handed over my right shoulder as I run up to them , jump over a small bush and then as I land at their side bring the branch swinging down . |
| 15 | And as soon as I faced up to that , I realised my fears no longer applied . ’ |
| 16 | This was not how I had imagined the conquering of my childhood dream peak , and I was muttering and tutting under my breath as I clambered up towards them . |
| 17 | as I pant up towards the breathless heights . |
| 18 | As I stood up to my waist in water trying to capture the surfing action in Widemouth Bay , I found this fully automatic camera remarkably easy to use . |
| 19 | As you walk up to the first Munro , Stob Choire Claurigh , the whole complexity of the Aonachs becomes clear . |
| 20 | As you come up down the road on the left ha , on the left hand side but you got ta go down there |
| 21 | So as you come up to a roundabout , you 're thinking of the exit or exits . |
| 22 | So as you come up on the approach side , think position . |
| 23 | Did he say anything to you as you went up to him ? |
| 24 | As you wake up in the morning , you may hear yourself say , ‘ If you go back to sleep , you wo n't have time to have breakfast . |
| 25 | It does n't really matter , as long as you end up with copies other than in the subdirectory which is about to be burned . |
| 26 | Raise your head and shoulders off the floor as you stretch up towards your toes 10 times , each time , lifting the head and shoulders slightly . |
| 27 | And just as soon as you feel up to it , we 'll be taking you round the garden for some good lungfuls of God 's air . ’ |
| 28 | As you edge up to the line , keep nudging into wind as this will create a small gap downwind . |
| 29 | In my day and at a good school , it was easy , as you moved up from class to class , to miss out totally on some period of English history — the only history that was taught . |
| 30 | ‘ I think I need some advice , after all , ’ Hilary said quietly as she walked up to the little group . |