Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] up in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To the layman they all look pretty similar : crisp emerald weed buoyed up in the stream and then , in July , a snow in summer of glistening white flowers , which spill over the water in a way that seems to spell out the brief abundance of midsummer . |
| 2 | The bike drew up in the yard under the tree . |
| 3 | Children , trapped in the car of an innocent driver caught up in the crash . |
| 4 | There were also some strange red rods sticking up in the air from a holder . |
| 5 | And the wind got up in the night and pretty strong and we had a hut a twenty by twenty five foot fourteen eighteen war hut in the middle of a square and there was a shop and a storeroom besides . |
| 6 | Depending on the evolution of management during the early 1990s , the confusions building up in the Training Authority 's role may need to be unravelled : either it is strengthened as an effective arm of central policy , or it is abolished so that the market — created by itself — can have freer play . |
| 7 | Meanwhile the chlorine builds up in the stratosphere , and the ‘ hole ’ over the Antarctic continues to grow . |
| 8 | While a gravel tidy with too fine a mesh will soon block , one with too large a mesh can see the fry ending up in the gravel bed below and the parents trying to get at them . |
| 9 | The awful triumvirate of fear , guilt and anger has to be faced and the tension built up in the body dealt with . |
| 10 | Then a car drew up in the courtyard and at the same time the telephone rang . |
| 11 | Outside , the bad dog recommenced barking rather savagely as a car drew up in the yard . |
| 12 | As we spoke , a car drew up in the carport ( which incidentally was still just as I 'd built it 15 years ago ! ) and to our astonishment ( because the ownership had changed since we sold it ) the lady recognised us ( she 'd been given our Edinburgh address by a mutual friend and had actually called on us once , which we 'd totally forgotten ! ) . |
| 13 | In the absence of the injured Matt Gallagher , Brian Murray switches to full back with Anthony Molloy and Barry Cunningham teaming up in the middle of the field . |
| 14 | The founding fathers of capitalist enterprise in south-western Germany were not always rich , but the number of those with long family experience in business , and often in the industries they were to develop , is significant : Swiss-Alsatian Protestants like the Koechlin , Geigy or Sarrasin , Jews grown up in the finance of small princelings , rather than technically innovating craftsmen-entrepreneurs . |
| 15 | I had been down in my pantry working through the supplies sheets , when I had heard somewhere above my head the unmistakable sounds of motor cars pulling up in the courtyard . |
| 16 | Several other sets of doors were dotted around the floor and , far off to the left , a black maw opened up in the wall , with so little light coming from it that Benny was certain the tunnel beyond turned several times before reaching the outside world . |
| 17 | Neighbour Brian Dean , a 55-year-old chauffeur , said : ‘ I was woken up by the police cars lining up in the middle of the street . |
| 18 | It was also decided that political parties set up in the future should only be granted " observer " status . |
| 19 | The figure curled up in the chair by the fire , stirred and yawned toothlessly . |
| 20 | That is the private opportunity cost of the funds tied up in the project . |
| 21 | A civilian judge investigating the case died on Nov. 19 when her car blew up in the capital , Santiago . |
| 22 | Safri cleaned up in the song awards , with Par Linghade judged best dance song and best cover song and Bomb The Tombi the best album . |
| 23 | The child Nizan grew up in the shadow of death . |
| 24 | In other words , the reef grew up in the presence of the starfish . |
| 25 | He left the room abruptly before anyone could respond , and it was only when Belinda heard his powerful car start up in the driveway that she realised he was n't coming back . |
| 26 | battery wrote in his journal during the peak of the March battle on the Right Bank ; ‘ the fine weather continues , the days lengthen ; it is a pleasure to get up in the morning … ’ |
| 27 | Kids come up in the street and say , ‘ Hey Mista Rick , how ya doin' ? ’ |
| 28 | Julie Craig heard the car pull up in the driveway and hurried across to the landing window-to look out . |
| 29 | Almost all schools ended up in the black in the first year . |
| 30 | As Richard stood up in the boat , he could be seen to hesitate , not about what he wanted to do , but about procedures . |