Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] up in a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Oh God , Mary ! ’ says McPherson , ‘ Oh God , Mary ! ’ — his voice is breaking with emotion — ‘ Oh God , Mary , I do n't want our kids to grow up in a world like this , with man an enemy to man , and cats crawling all over the books , in a cold water walk-up behind the subway depot .
2 He was waiting for a couple of soluble aspirin to break up in a glass of water as he stood before the opened mirror-cabinet .
3 I do n't buy guitars to put up in a cabinet on the wall .
4 In another experiment , Sissons ( 1970 ) arranged for an actor to dress up in a suit and bowler hat and stand on Paddington station , periodically asking people the way to Hyde Park .
5 The first team to link up in a line with their arms crossed .
6 Well they 're given a time to turn up in a group are n't they ?
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