Example sentences of "up in one " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the Saturday of my third weekend at the Palace Hotel I looked their address up in one of the telephone directories in my local library . |
| 2 | Being out of doors means they are not always cooped up in one room with their mothers . |
| 3 | Dai Qing , brought up in one of China 's most privileged families , has an impeccable revolutionary pedigree . |
| 4 | She seems to have been wholly unaware that she was in fact queen of a kingdom with a justifiably high opinion of itself — so much so that it is actually supremely ironic that Mary , brought up in one of the greatest of European countries , should have found this one , smaller , but passionately European , so much less interesting and appealing than the kingdom of England , not only Scotland 's traditional enemy , but already beginning the descent into the isolation which it was to maintain for much of the seventeenth century . |
| 5 | It was undoubtedly unusual — and normally disadvantageous — for any ruler brought up in one country to rule over another , very different , one . |
| 6 | It may be , therefore , that the dream-like quality of growing up in one of the most cultured courts in Europe had its own dangers for any who experienced it . |
| 7 | And if you want to pick the motorhome up in one place and leave it in another , you face some hefty one-way surcharge of between £250 and £300 . |
| 8 | Tennyson grew up in one of their tight twisting valleys . |
| 9 | Possibly more champions are made up in one year in Australia than the total achieved in the UK since the breed 's first introduction . |
| 10 | High up in one corner was a camera aimed at the desk . |
| 11 | Most of what is unusual about man can be summed up in one word : ‘ culture ’ . |
| 12 | Three Tits for a Tat , for instance , grew up in one local area according to a contemporary account . |
| 13 | The point is summed up in one of Aesop 's fables : ‘ The rabbit runs faster than the fox , because the rabbit is running for his life while the fox is only running for his dinner . ’ |
| 14 | That 's the equivalent amount of time that is spent in the average household washing up in one year . |
| 15 | Even there it was Cabinet government because everything else was swept up in one issue . ’ |
| 16 | First love , unrequited love , chivalrous daring-do and spine tingling escapes , wrapped up in one of the theatre 's great set pieces , The Tower of London , and some of Sullivan 's loveliest music , including |
| 17 | Such rifts deepened by violence , intolerance and cruelty create ever more bitter hostility and make it increasingly difficult for persons brought up in one faith to transfer allegiance elsewhere . |
| 18 | And doubtless there would have been many more had it not been for that unfortunate accident which befell Mr Rabbit in Mr MacGregor 's garden whereby he ended up in one of Mrs MacGregor 's rabbit pies . |
| 19 | Mr Wilson soon had the situation under control , however , and managed to get the whole school lining up in one of the four corridor approaches to the sports hall . |
| 20 | The truth is anyone 's guess , but Weller certainly offered to play on Raw Stylus ' single ‘ Pushin' Against The Flow ’ , and their name cropped up in one of the few recent interviews given by the former Cappuccino Kid . |
| 21 | One night I dressed up in one of Mum 's frocks and Frankie donned Dad 's billy-cock hat but in the middle of ‘ Rock of Ages ’ Dad returned . |
| 22 | The issues which will inevitably come up in one form or another include ‘ no first use ’ of nuclear weapons , about which a good deal has been written , not least in No-First-Use ( Blackaby et al . , |
| 23 | Wittgenstein 's treatment of intentionality can be summed up in one sentence from the Philosophical Grammar : ‘ It is in language that it 's all done ’ . |
| 24 | If all this had to be summed up in one sentence I suppose it would have to be that Wittgenstein 's treatment of the ‘ Other Minds ’ problem is an extended illustration of a point in philosophical logic : namely , that the meaningfulness of some of the things we say is dependent on contingent facts of nature — such as that the Earth revolves on its axis , and that we moan with pain and react as we do to others who moan . |
| 25 | This was based on the assumption that once supranational institutions had been set up in one economic sector , interest groups would look to that political level for the realisation of their demands , and that in time the groups would begin to appreciate the value to themselves of integration . |
| 26 | The reason for this can be summed up in one word — dragons . |
| 27 | The technology has already been picked up in one form or another by many sections of the Unix vendor community . |
| 28 | It spins up in one second ; evaluation units now at $500 . |
| 29 | The technology has already been picked up in one form or another by many sections of the Unix vendor community . |
| 30 | Wilson was caught up in one European war already : a war which , despite the puzzlement of most Americans , he had decided his countrymen should enter as ‘ the disinterested champions of right ’ . |