Example sentences of "up in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They either end up in stalemate , or one of them gets dragged over the line .
2 If not you could end up in receivership yourself .
3 But I suspected you were — well , feeling the way you did because of the way I 've been wrapped up in work , rather than because of any change in your condition . ’
4 Eddie Gilfoyle replied : ‘ I was fed up in work . ’
5 Eddie Gilfoyle replied : ‘ I was fed up in work . ’
6 Like , there 's a guy that rings up in work Hello ha !
7 Item twenty as well as twenty six , you are suggesting that meals go up in day centres by fifteen percent , and then on twenty six , we introduce a two pound a week for daycare , for people with learning disabilities .
8 Though Mrs Poole , gentle-natured and tolerant , made up in part for her disagreeable husband , most who visited the Castle Street house were attracted there by neither of the elder Pooles , but by their son , another Thomas .
9 When it was demolished , two complete skeletons were found walled up in part of the building .
10 In the late Eighties Jeremy Ridgway and David Bennett , Zimbabwe-born but living in London , produced the ‘ Cum ’ paintings which were made up in part from semen and shown in New York .
11 Such developments have been far slower in Britain , held up in part by regulatory and tax barriers .
12 My general conclusion is that the pro-classical themes are the more important : they have opened up the opportunity for an extensive development of the unnecessarily narrow focus of Beccaria 's original formulation of classical criminology , and this opportunity will be taken up in Part Two .
13 The Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 opens the monopoly to authorized litigators who are members of bodies approved by the machinery set up in Part II of the Act .
14 But her new sheets smelled of lavender and there was a comforting stone hot-water-bottle at the foot of the bed , wrapped up in part of an old blanket so that it would not bruise her toes , and Victoria 's gentle breathing was drowsy as the humming of bees , and she slept , with the tears drying on her cheeks .
15 In order to protect the interests of all people with care needs , of all people with dementia , who might end up in a private home , might end up in a voluntary home , might end up in Part 4 or might end up in a health service bed , it is necessary to look across that range of services at the general issues raised and see what can be done constructively in the interests of that total group of people with defined needs .
16 The US Secretary of State James Baker met subsequently with Shevardnadze and welcomed the proposed cuts at a joint press conference , although he had earlier expressed doubts as to whether the cuts were in fact new or were made up in part by other previously announced withdrawals .
17 We 'll we have to stop now for a full ninety five seconds , but stay tuned cos coming up in part two …
18 Dreaming , or the dreamwork , allowed these ideas , which would otherwise be too upsetting to be compatible with sleep , to be dressed up in symbolism , defused of their obviously sexual or aggressive meanings .
19 But these are all landsmen ; of week days past pent up in lath and plaster — tied to counters , nailed to benches , clinched to desks .
20 Bon Jovi never did dirty their songs with real spunk , anger or despair , on in fact any emotion that was n't packaged up in stadium size , third-hand slogans with melodies so open and bare they sound as if they 've caught sunstroke in the New Jersey heat , and nothing 's changed .
21 She was saved from answering by the sound of knocking at the door , and turned with relief to see Dane 's face light up in welcome .
22 Such treatment does not improve germination ( they are protected by a hard endocarp during their animal passage ) , but seedlings grow up in dung piles in clearings : the species is shade-intolerant .
23 As he holds him up in triumph , the lad piddles in his eye .
24 I looked up in triumph — to witness an astonishing sight .
25 My arms were up in triumph .
26 The Queen Regent Luiza of Portugal was so anxious for this alliance that a secret treaty was drawn up in case England 's Parliament did not consider Tangier and Bombay sufficient as Catherine 's dowry , in which Madeira too would have been ceded to England .
27 Gower , who will be going to India as a commentator for BSkyB and could find himself being called up in case of injury , said : ‘ It 's a boost to one 's morale to know people care . ’
28 Instead of keeping headcounts up in case of an influx of work , firms are resorting far more to the use of temporary staff .
29 Take with you to court all the authorities that you may possibly require : leave them in the robing room if you think they will probably not be needed , but have them ready to back you up in case they are .
30 I took the precaution of looking it up in case — ’
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