Example sentences of "[noun] have [adv] [verb] up in " in BNC.

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1 It backs onto a couple of euphemisms , the Civic Amenity Site and the abattoir , and a valuable pond which attracted migrating birds has regularly dried up in the summer .
2 What has yet to become an accepted methodology in the study of public administration is a perception of organizations , including those in the public sector , as being themselves political systems.l Organization theory , drawing primarily as ever on evidence from private firms and corporations , offers political interpretations of the internal structures and decisionmaking of large-scale organizations which the study of public administration has yet to take up in any systematic manner ( Walsh et al.
3 ‘ The subject of marriage has never come up in our relationship . ’
4 So natural had this practice become that only in the past fifteen or twenty years has there grown up in Britain the idea of conserving redundant industrial and commercial buildings and putting them to new uses .
5 Charles wondered what new disaster had hit the production , or which of the producer 's dubious deals had just blown up in his face .
6 Transatlantic birds such as the Tennessee warbler and Blackburnian warbler have also turned up in Fair Isle , amazing journeys for small birds , and especially so if they depend on insects for food , as most warblers do .
7 The river has completely dried up in parts .
8 The quiet Swiss man had actually turned up in a three-piece suit and tie , with a large amount of baggage ; one of the Belgians had two suitcases and a hand grip .
9 Draught Guinness has been launched in Sweden and new markets have also opened up in Hungary and Greece .
10 At the bottom end of the educational scale I remember so very clearly the instances — and there were far too many of them for my peace of mind — where the school had virtually given up in the face of difficulties .
11 Dustin 's salary had certainly gone up in leaps and bounds , from $17,000 for The Graduate , to $250,000 for Midnight Cowboy , to $425,000 for John and Mary .
12 The dolphins have often formed up in groups of up to 3000 when they reach Izu , and they are driven into the narrow inlets of Suruga Bay .
13 With extra section and money back guarantee , the Independent 's also gone up in price becoming the most expensive weekend paper .
14 Senior policemen have also queued up in numbers to deliver their judgements against the decline in public morals , and to warn of the imminent eclipse of the old standards and traditions .
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