Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] up in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Children , trapped in the car of an innocent driver caught up in the crash . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Saddam , a polished television performer , made considerable use of the medium for propaganda purposes , as when he conducted a conversation on camera with a British child caught up in the war who now found himself a ‘ guest ’ of the Iraqi regime . |
| 4 | Immigration officials have allowed a twelve-year-old boy caught up in the war in Bosnia to enjoy a six-month holiday in England . |
| 5 | Immigration officials have allowed a twelve-year-old boy caught up in the war in Bosnia to enjoy a six-month holiday in England . |
| 6 | Such sharks caught up in the net of pressganging were generally ideal raw material for the Guard . |
| 7 | Those assurances had been demolished by the revelations thrown up in the collapse of the Matrix Churchill trial , said Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown . |
| 8 | The Labrador bounded up in the back seat , excited by familiar smells . |
| 9 | ‘ And with his money tied up in the land he lacked the extra cash necessary to turn it into a paying proposition . ’ |
| 10 | Death Wish II ( 1981 ) , Thames , TVS , 10.40pm Nothing succeeds like excess , it seems , as Charles Bronson reprises his thriller role as the vigilante architect caught up in the horror and violence of rape and murder . |
| 11 | MORE than 600 of the original 18,000 investors caught up in the collapse of the Barlow Clowes investment empire have died during the 18 month-long battle to secure compensation , it was revealed yesterday . |
| 12 | Are there problems caught up in the case for change ? |
| 13 | The person brought up in the city who has a natural and instinctive knowledge of the curative properties of herbs and wild flowers ; the person who experiences déjà vu or the one who seems to recognize a ‘ stranger ’ although the two have never met before ; the person born with talents he has not had time to acquire — is it not a possible explanation of the genius of such prodigies as Mozart that he actually brought with him skills and talents he had learnt in a previous lifetime ? |
| 14 | Opinions on a whole range of theoretical issues were polarized in ways that can be related to positions taken up in the struggle for control of the social framework of science . |
| 15 | A North-East woman caught up in the blast criticised British Rail for not acting quickly enough . |
| 16 | Legislation to tackle joyriding drawn up in the wake of last summer 's Tyneside riots comes into effect tomorrow . |
| 17 | The maids found her the next morning hunched up in the laundry cupboard on the landing , dozing lightly . |
| 18 | Community leaders decided to build homes for rent to help young people brought up in the village stay in the area . |
| 19 | The Central North Side as a whole was , by the 1980s , represented by the Central North Side Neighborhood Council ( CNSNC ) but there was evidence of tension between the young people brought up in the area for whom there were slim prospects of employment ( levels of unemployment consistently outstripped the city average ) and householders involved in revitalisation . |
| 20 | It 's a fascinating project , because you 've also got all sorts of memorabilia lined up in the library . |
| 21 | Use scraps of soap , liquid soap or soap flakes shaken up in the water to make bubbles . |
| 22 | Rayo , who is running lead for me today in harness with Kaisa , gets her leg caught up in the trace . |
| 23 | But they were among dozens of motorists caught up in the smash on the southbound carriageway of the A1 near Doncaster on Saturday . |
| 24 | There 's a bed made up in the room across the landing from mine . |
| 25 | And that night steals some milk and er sure enough it did come and then when the witch woken up in the morning and found out that somebody had been milking the cow she said er whoever stealing the milk will never work for six month . |
| 26 | The story taken up in the press was of the interminable controversies in which the Cambridge English faculty has been embroiled : Leavis , Steiner , Kermode , now Derrida . |
| 27 | She has been appointed a ‘ Goodwill Ambassador ’ by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees after her work to help children caught up in the conflict in Bosnia . |
| 28 | The decision follows the Scottish court ruling which banned the BBC from broadcasting tape recordings of interviews with nine children caught up in the scandal . |
| 29 | A couple are planning to drive their vintage Rolls Royce through the Alps to help children caught up in the war in Croatia . |
| 30 | Indeed , the examining doctor was a registered medical practitioner — a reservist called up in the course of the Gulf conflict . |