Example sentences of "[noun] up [adv] [that] " in BNC.

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1 Angelica briefly held the card up so that her sister could see it .
2 Well can I just ask , there was , th there were four there were four of the rock and roll ones and the piece up there that wanted to going back on , have you thrown that bit away Alex ?
3 I go through an estate agent up there that , that acts as my agent but erm do n't make any money out of it .
4 Then , if you need to move the table out of the way , you can raise the fitting up so that people do n't bump their heads on it .
5 It 's good for a direct amp-type sound ; I ca n't crank an amplifier up here that loud , so to get a good sound I might as well put it straight into the desk . ’
6 And erm the I , I ca n't remember er oh I think most of the work up there that I was on , we were doing different jobs in the mill , like er when very too when the mills were closed at the holidays , we , we used to go up and work in some of the mills .
7 Yeah , but you 're not pointing the pen down , hold the pen up so that it makes the line
8 I did this top bottom up so that my dad would n't call me a tart as I walked out the house and I forgot to undo it again !
9 A booster cushion raises a child up so that she can safely use an adult seat belt or a child harness .
10 No it 's just that I 've got a lot of trousers up there that are far too big for me now that might fit him
11 By having Alexander lessons an individual would be able to learn how to sit , stand or pick objects up so that they do not put so much strain on the back muscles , thus bringing instant relief to their back .
12 Soon a fairly large crowd had gathered and men were holding their sons up so that they could stand on the bar to get a better view .
13 And did he think there was a clerk up there that went into one 's ancestry ? ’
14 Hurrying to the door , Manville held the sack up so that it half obscured his face and walked briskly after the young agent .
15 He held the tiny statue up so that it was in clear view of the camera .
16 As with bleeding , raise the affected part up so that the circulation slows down .
17 An electoral chain of command pushes orders up so that the people control things at the same time as those in authority are responsible down to the people or to the government of the people .
18 And I 've got a wok up there that I 've never used .
19 They stayed there for a quarter of an hour , the only movement being the driver slowly inching his little finger up so that he could lock the door .
20 He held the mirror up so that Lucien could see into it .
21 We tried to pull the leg up so that he would n't put so much weight on it , but then he only found it even harder to walk straight .
22 She had drawn one leg up so that her thigh hid the base of her bellA from his view .
23 Then she reached over and gently tilted my chin up so that I had to look into her eyes .
24 Marc demanded savagely , dragging her chin up so that he could analyse her reaction .
25 And I st when I started this aerobic class there was four girls up there that I went to school with in my class at school .
26 I then had the problem of having to stand , holding the gate up so that it would n't fall on the dog and by now there were three tractors and four cars blocking the road .
27 That 's why I just keep my old ones up there that we use every da , er , you know
28 He tipped the bottle up so that the last of the liquid flowed into his glass .
29 There 's a brand new Jag and a few bits of plant up there that need to be repossessed as quickly as possible .
30 Suddenly she flung out her hands towards the window and her face up so that the hood fell back from her head and the cloak streamed behind , held only by a brooch at her throat .
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