Example sentences of "up [prep] where the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trent was unable to read from the map for what distance the banks remained steep but if a fall had blocked off the riverbed then the banks had to be steep right up to where the new river cut away from it . |
| 2 | The horizon had jumped up to where the sky used to be . |
| 3 | Frigging around instead of facing up to where the bloody wife had gone and putting a stop to it at once . |
| 4 | Creggan began to say , ‘ What 's happened … ? ’ but he stopped in awe as he looked about him and up to where the branch had fallen and saw something strange and suddenly frightening . |
| 5 | Stephen liked to make a ceremony of his visits to the Foinmen , walking slowly the length of the avenue up to where the Giant stood , but there was none of this now . |
| 6 | She told herself that the best thing she could do would be to go out of the house and climb up to where the buzzards and the ravens nested on the clifftop , but she did n't pay herself much attention . |
| 7 | She could then either wait for the ferry , which was sporadic , or go back up to the head of the estuary and up to where the river was narrow enough for a bridge . |
| 8 | At about 4.55 they came quietly and nervously from each community — right up to where the inspector and I stood . |
| 9 | Only up to where the water if you put your back on it it was freezing . |
| 10 | I looked up at where the pipe went through the wall into the prison . |
| 11 | The ceiling had been removed and we were looking up at where the roof of the house once had been . |