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

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1 They are ideal for large breeds , or individuals which have a back ailment of any kind and may find it painful to curl up in a basket .
2 In other words , the dying mouse is the one most likely to end up in a cat 's stomach .
3 After a while , he was able to sit up in a chair , although he was still too weak to walk .
4 ‘ Thoroughbreds will always be able to catch up in a race over a long distance .
5 ‘ It is important to grow up in a family environment .
6 ‘ Perhaps we 'll be able to start up in a shop again , like we did at Silmour Street . ’
7 You can be too geriatric to stand up in a boat … and you might quiver a bit .
8 With the remaining doubters now likely to join the majority , Mrs Thatcher seems certain to end up in a minority of one in opposing the conference .
9 Jan had one problem with an actress who was due to throw up in a scene .
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