Example sentences of "i [verb] up the " in BNC.
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1 | I crept up the stairs and stuck my head between the banisters , but the landing was empty . |
2 | No. 9 had long since gone to bed , so I crept up the stairs as quietly as I could . |
3 | There 's Albert he er , as though we down I expect up the other side . |
4 | To cap all I suffered a physical hallucination as I staggered up the road beyond the inlet of Enard Bay : I could clearly see a row of cottages at the top of the hill but when I got there , they had vanished . |
5 | We awaited their arrival with much curiosity , and on the morning of March 23rd 1944 , as I cycled up the hill to work , the new aircraft started to arrive , ‘ beating up ’ the airfield to make sure we were aware that 105 Squadron was here . |
6 | I sneaked up the stairs to Flat 3 , tiptoeing by the door of No. 2 so as not to disturb Lisabeth and Fenella , the two dragons who inhabited that particular dungeon . |
7 | I walk up the track past the fundamentalist missions , way above the coffee plantations , up into what is nominally a wildlife reserve . |
8 | For me it begins to be noticeable at the railway station where I get off the train each evening , and becomes gradually stronger , like a magnetic field , as I walk up the hill . |
9 | One of the birds shat on Gravel as I pedalled up the path to town on the Tuesday morning . |
10 | I sail up the hill and along Hyde Hill Lane as if I were a balloon . |
11 | I run up the hill , seeing movement ahead and assuming it 's a bird or a rabbit or something , and almost run straight into a man . |
12 | You just walk out the police station I run up the road I was laughing my head off . |
13 | I have to admit grudgingly that this is interesting , and I trudge up the path with Tony just behind . |
14 | I trudge up the High Street and pay no attention at first to the sirens . |
15 | It was generosity and wisdom I was after when I climbed up the steps to her small office which was set apart from the larger huts in the forest clearing . |
16 | We swam back to the boat , I climbed up the steps fastened near the stern , and gave her a helping hand . |
17 | As the day began to cool in the later afternoon , I walked up the hill road behind Reckweilerhof through twelve hundred feet of gently sloping sward . |
18 | While he was out of sight of the gate I walked up the drive , opened the front door with the key Karen had given me , and ran upstairs . |
19 | I first saw the Baroness as I walked up the drive of Askham Grange prison . |
20 | The evening was cloudless and warm and after pitching the tent and cooking something called " Hunter 's Goulash " ( a freeze-dried meal that I 'd brought home from a trip along the Appalachian Trail — it tasted like fried sofa stuffing doused with monosodium glutamate ) , I walked up the narrow lane above the youth hostel to watch the sun going down behind Pikedaw Hill tingeing the sky a dusky orange — a wonderful sight . |
21 | ‘ I walked up the street and checked this before I came here , ’ he said . |
22 | I could n't help noticing as I walked up the path . |
23 | I glanced up the path , which did look steep and rather rough . |
24 | I continue up the lane and return to the world of surfaced roads and pavements . |
25 | I flew up the stairs to find a huge hole in the ceiling , at the foot of the bed covered with plaster and ice . |
26 | Making a gesture of explanation , I started up the hill . |
27 | I trailed up the hill after the others , thinking how different she looked wearing that stiff new uniform instead of her tatty little cotton dress and gym shoes . |
28 | I told him they were in bed and I dashed up the stairs , two at a time , to fetch them . |
29 | The children , their faith reinforced , run down the hill to tell others of their good fortune as I stride up the track towards the forest . |
30 | I looked up the road and there was two great big signs , no right turn . |