Example sentences of "go up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This evening seems to be going up the spout . |
| 2 | He 's going up the ladder like a rocket , is n't he ? |
| 3 | He was going to put the medals back in his drawer and listen out of the window for Lee going up the field , listen for the sheep . |
| 4 | This perfect little mountain may only be just over 2,000 feet in height , but going up the south face , in my state of physical unfitness , you really know that you have had a climb , and regret all the long , glass-happy evenings of days past . |
| 5 | Going up the ladder of powers corrects downward straggle , whereas going down corrects upward straggle . |
| 6 | I knew that I would get a lift on a boat going up the canal . |
| 7 | ‘ Hey , you boys , you going up The Greencroft ? ’ |
| 8 | For one thing , ICI now scrubs the wastes clean and makes money on the products and has also made good use of heat previously going up the chimney stacks . |
| 9 | There are tantalising descriptions of buildings now demolished — ‘ a wonderful high ceiling in the banking hall going up the equivalent of two storeys ’ — plus accounts of lunchtimes and commuting . |
| 10 | It 's going up the chimney . |
| 11 | I recall one man in the dale saying that he passed Sleetburn going up the fell to shepherd at 10 a.m. one day and heard Sam and Mother playing . |
| 12 | That 's why these computerized route-finders are going up the spout and taking the Glories towards Monument Hill . |
| 13 | But so clearly visible and definitely new since the previous evening was a set of footprints , and looking around , a set of tracks , small hob-nailed boot tracks going up the staircase to the top and not coming down . |
| 14 | Anal penetration ( going up the arse ) but only if he has a condom on his penis . |
| 15 | The only people who had trouble in adjusting to work were those who for some reason deviated from this model — either by going up the social scale or by going down it ( social mobility is more fully discussed by Geoff Payne in this volume ) . |
| 16 | ‘ Just as well , 'cos I ai n't going up the Palais . ’ |
| 17 | I have to dress in my sweaty , dirty clothes and go back down to the kitchen , grumbling while she makes me a coffee , and I complain about my wet boots and she gives me a fresh pair of William 's socks to wear and I put them on and drink my coffee and whine about never being allowed to spend the night and tell her how just once I 'd like to wake up here in the morning , and have a nice , civilised breakfast with her , sitting on the sunny balcony outside the bedroom windows , but she makes me sit down while she laces my boots up , then takes my coffee cup off me and sends me out the back door and says I 've got two minutes before she arms the alarm and puts the infrared lights on stand-by so I have to go back the way I came , over the estate wall and through the wood and down into the stream where I get both feet wet and cold and I fall going up the bank and get all muddy and eventually drag myself up and through the hedge , scratching my cheek and tearing my polo-neck and then trudging across the field through heavy rain and more mud and finally getting to the car and panicking when I ca n't find the car keys before remembering I put them in the button-down back pocket of the jeans for safety instead of the side pocket like I usually do , and then having to put some dead branches under the front wheels because the fucking car 's stuck and finally getting away and home and even in the street light I can see what a mess of the pale upholstery my muddy clothes have made . |
| 18 | So therefore you got motorbikes going up the ramps , which were n't designed for that . |
| 19 | I do n't know much about most things , but I do know whether people will be going up the Alps or not . ’ |
| 20 | When you c when you 're going up the hills , they 're long gradients , you 're not really aware of them . |
| 21 | Oh they were just all that kind all those working kind of folks going up the glen . |
| 22 | I worked it out , from things Barbara Coleman told me , and I hitched a lift in a car going up the valley and walked the last mile or two . |
| 23 | Going up the seminary hill to his Residence-I do n't think one would be justified in calling it a palace , gracious old house that it was — I felt giddy . |
| 24 | This time a tour guide at Althorp saw ‘ the ghost of an old man ’ going up the main staircase . |
| 25 | And instead of going up the jetty they went down and they were going to go right back to Rousay again . |
| 26 | Then there 's er the door the door at forty feet and there 's er a gunmetal ladder going up the forty feet you 've got to climb up to get into the door . |
| 27 | I like the idea of the pipe going up the er up the inside d' ya know what I mean ? |
| 28 | . I 'm going up the fair on er Saturday . |
| 29 | I borrowed fifty P off her the oth , I was going up the school , and I only had four fifty for the I needed fifty P but I did n't have enough change like . |
| 30 | well I have er been in the garden , going up the garden |