Example sentences of "[vb past] up on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A light van drew up on the wharf , and a man got out and dropped a large quantity of cardboard boxes over the side of the wharf onto the deck . |
| 2 | Beyond the moored boats and the fire we drew up on the bank for the night . |
| 3 | Crossing the last barrier , a narrow but fast-flowing river , the rebel army drew up on the plain of Samugarh a few miles from Agra . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's two years since I last lined up on a grid , ’ Vitor said , ‘ and since then I 've refused to give interviews and avoided all contact with the media . |
| 5 | As the cars lined up on the grid , Andretti on pole , Hunt alongside him , Pete Lyons wrote a wonderful paragraph which said it all : the mechanics drilling holes in Hunt 's visor so that he could see in the mist . |
| 6 | We lined up on the foredeck to give the traditional three cheers for her Majesty at the appropriate moment . |
| 7 | Jasper knelt up on the seats with the rest of them to observe out of the window their progress to Kensington High Street . |
| 8 | I am not suggesting that all such considerations are rationally run through and weighed up on every occasion ; they are too familiar to require it . |
| 9 | Usually , but not always , this will be the result of a clogged trap or of grease built up on the inside of the waste branch pipe and is relatively easy to deal with . |
| 10 | She must have got clearance at Gravesend and sailed up on the ebb . |
| 11 | The names of the gold winners were not known until the judges ' scores , which had been sealed , were opened and added up on the night . |
| 12 | This was fine , but solid evidence will have to be provided that the scene in which Palin woke up on the Orient Express to the knock of brioches at the door was the real thing . |
| 13 | Several times in the night she had this bad dream and once she woke up on the floor . |
| 14 | Jessamy woke up on the morning of her twenty-fourth birthday and decided it was time she put her life in order . |
| 15 | He passed out , and woke up on the ground having fallen 1800 feet into a fir tree and five feet of snow . |
| 16 | Two , two or three week 's running Jenny came up on a weekend and brought us a bar of chocolate each |
| 17 | And she came up on a Wednesday for coffee , after the service . |
| 18 | He paused as the first hospital direction sign came up on the road . |
| 19 | After nearly an hour and a half at sea in gale force winds Falmouth lifeboat , under the command of Second Coxswain Alan Barnes , came up on the yacht , a 40ft steel ketch , which was drifting two and a half miles south west of The Lizard Light . |
| 20 | It came up on the wall like that and had a big wooden block fastened to the wall that block |
| 21 | Old Hewlett-Packard Co hands say that back in their day Lew Platt never looked to be a contender for the presidency : they are gratified to see him elevated since he came up on the Unix side and wonder how much should be read into that . |
| 22 | I came up on the pools ! |
| 23 | He came up on the train for a few days , very nervous , wearing his best suit . |
| 24 | But anyway , he came up on the Monday er sorry , on the Friday when they was paying out , he said , Which chappie paid you ? |
| 25 | ‘ That reminds me , I must n't forget the black pudding for tonight , ’ Bedelia said as yet another shiny black behind came up on the screen . |
| 26 | The arrival of flight IB 640 from Tenerife came up on the screen . |
| 27 | It has worked well until recently , when it failed to boot to drive C and this message came up on the screen : |
| 28 | Vangmoor came up on the screen as if they were looking out of the window , but Vangmoor in summer without the wind and with leaves on the trees . |
| 29 | A picture of her as she had been in life came up on the screen . |
| 30 | There was an item on a big drugs haul in Seattle and then the President 's face came up on the screen . |