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Expression: 'High up in the mountains'



 
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Expression: 'High up in the mountains' Thu Nov 30, 2006 3:48 am  Expression: 'High up in the mountains'		  
Hi

I would like to know how the following sentence sounds to you.

'A long time ago there were people living high up in the mountains.'

This sentence has been taken from a novel written by an Indian author. Please also see the following link.

'live up a hill' versus 'live into a hill'
http://www.english-test.net/forum/ftopic10816.html

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Expression: 'High up in the mountains' Thu Nov 30, 2006 5:46 am  Expression: 'High up in the mountains'		  
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It sounds fine.
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