Preposition: in

• boat: A highlight of any visit to Sarawak is a voyage upriver in a longtail boat to a tribal village.

Adjective modifier

• common: Striated Heron ( Butorides striatus ) - Common upriver ( Tendaba, Georgetown ).

Used with adjective complement

• go: The bridge has not swung since 1988 and only small craft now go further upriver.

• head: Today we were heading even further upriver to the area of Basse Santa Su.

Modifying Another Word

• far: Not far upriver from Lancaster the " Crook of Lune " is well worth visiting for the beautiful river scenery.

• just: There's a footway across the river just upriver to the Fajara Golf Course.

Noun used with modifier

• trip: Last Saturday, I went on a little day trip upriver with Steve in a bark canoe.

• journey: An occasional splash marks the leap of a wild salmon on its journey upriver.

• head: Take the nearby footpath and head upriver along what the locals call the Barge path or simply " The Barge " .

• mile: The castle, originally built by the Normans on a spur, overlooking the river valley, stands proudly one mile upriver from Lostwithiel.

• hour: Needless to say, we ran into difficulties about an hour upriver, just 50 yards from our destination.