Example sentences of "up into [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Presumably the case for streaming gets stronger as you get higher up into a school ?
2 Obsidian is erupted quietly as lava , forming thick , sluggish flows , while pumice is blasted out rapidly and blown up into a consistency something like expanded polystyrene , with a delicate cellular structure that results from the expansion of large volumes of gas within the magma .
3 It is fun to practise pulling up into a climb and trying to establish an accurate , low-speed , steep turn .
4 A hedgehog tries to climb up the net and when it hears you approach it promptly rolls up into a ball .
5 Willie crawled under the bed and curled up into a ball .
6 He curled his body up into a ball , presenting the smallest possible target .
7 I rolled it up into a ball and pushed the shawl and lipstick inside the bundle , then I went to put it on Sally 's step .
8 The gang pounced on him and knocked him to the ground — but he curled up into a ball to save himself as punches and kicks rained down .
9 Groaning , Tommy curled himself up into a ball , his hands covering his head .
10 Here we can see the paired jointed legs that are attached to each body segment , the feathery gill on a stalk alongside each leg , two feelers at the front of the head , the gut running the entire length of the body , even the muscle fibres along the back which enabled the animal to roll itself up into a ball .
11 One common kind is the pill woodlouse ( Armadillidium ) which is easily identified by its habit of rolling up into a ball when it is touched .
12 Connors said the guy must have curled up into a ball and hidden in a waste-basket .
13 There it has a store of food and a nest of grass and other materials in which it curls up into a ball , tucking in extremities .
14 Sara carefully separated her gloves which she had rolled up into a ball .
15 Pike was curled up into a ball , like a hedgehog , clutching his wig to him the way a kid might hold on to its teddy before going to sleep .
16 The expression on his face had grown hard and grim as he 'd scanned the paper in his hands , before angrily crunching it up into a ball and hurling it into a nearby waste-paper basket .
17 I must admit they 're lovely to cuddle because they do curl up into a ball .
18 It looks like boiling up into a battle in the athletics bullring between Christie , Burrell and fellow American Dennis Mitchell , plus Namibia 's Frankie Fredericks .
19 The grass in the middle had been ploughed up into a dustbowl , and here and there pools of dark blood showed where bodies thrown out had lain before being taken away to hospital .
20 Eventually I threw up into a litter bin attached to a crowded bus shelter on St George 's Road .
21 The circulating system wanders a little closer , deepens , is classified under a new title — a moderate tropical storm — and is given a name , Agnes perhaps , or Bob , an innocent , unassuming , rather cosy , old-fashioned sort of name that makes no connection in anybody 's mind with a swirling mass of warm air and piled clouds that is bearing down on the coast , thunder and lightning flickering from its belly , the waves beneath it being whipped up into a fury .
22 The whole house smelled of it , of lost youth shrivelled up into a kind of dust .
23 For we were seized up into a kind of ritual which seemed afterwards to have its formal cadences like a dance .
24 Its head was down and its back sloped up into a kind of point at the rear .
25 Just as long as the heat does n't build up into a storm . ’
26 If Anne reminded me of a gazelle , then Mrs. Constantine was like a snake : supple and seemingly without bones , smooth , lustrous , with wicked black eyes like stones and shining black hair twisted up into a knot on top of her head and a wide , wide mouth with disturbingly red lips and a flickering tongue that darted out to lick the crimson lips when she was concentrating on the cards .
27 Up into a crouch , charge .
28 He felt his way across the joists in front of him , got his legs free from the cupboard and was able to get up into a crouch , balancing on a joist , hands just above his head , holding on to rough , undressed wood .
29 So I went up into a tree and I stayed there all night .
30 the water all over his self with the wings , with his wings , then he flew up into a tree to tie
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