Example sentences of "[noun] began [verb] up [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cars began to draw up amid the rubble and whole families , 60 or 70 people in all , climbed out of them to view the silent barricade . |
| 2 | Red flares began coming up from the airfield , but the first bombers were committed : they had nowhere to go but down . |
| 3 | After several more rounds , things began to warm up in the ‘ Barge ’ public bar . |
| 4 | As the day wore on they heard everywhere around them the rill of running water , and grass began to poke up through the snow in clumps . |
| 5 | Slowly , he moved nearer to me , but just then the first wild man began to get up from the ground . |
| 6 | When the interior began to heat up as a result of radioactivity , volcanoes and fumaroles erupted , pumping out vast quantities of carbon dioxide . |
| 7 | As for the Radicals , during 1935 the party began to break up under the strains of the relationship with the CEDA and a succession of financial scandals . |
| 8 | The night before Nenna and her two daughters were due to leave England , storm weather began to blow up on the Reach . |