Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] up in a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 His gouverneur or chief guardian was General Frossard , but it was the wish of the Emperor and Empress that apart from obligatory public appearances , which were confined to a minimum , the child should grow up in a family atmosphere .
2 Suppose , however , that God decided that the universe should finish up in a state of high order but that it did n't matter what state it started in .
3 no we 'll clear up in a minute
4 It 'll clear up in a couple of days .
5 Tell you who I might phone up in a minute
6 He 's drug-free , he 's just been to hospital , y'know , he 's got the kids , if he goes away , the kids 'll end up in a home , which was the biggest factor really .
7 stake in National Power or PowerGen to bring pressure to bear on those companies to reduce the development of gas-fired stations , they might end up in a United Kingdom court for breaking United Kingdom company law .
8 In order to protect the interests of all people with care needs , of all people with dementia , who might end up in a private home , might end up in a voluntary home , might end up in Part 4 or might end up in a health service bed , it is necessary to look across that range of services at the general issues raised and see what can be done constructively in the interests of that total group of people with defined needs .
9 No I , well I 'm gon na , yeah okay , but I mean she , well you 're gon na be , you 'll get up in a moment now wo n't you ?
10 I 'll come up in a minute and bring you a cup of tea .
11 Whinges about the black market for centre-court tickets are as much a part of the Wimbledon tennis championships as thunderstorms are — but this year 's new rules mean that any tout reselling tickets at Wimbledon next month could end up in a magistrate 's court .
12 I still feel it is a dangerous proposition to be in and we could end up in a situation where development comes to a full stop .
13 He 'd end up in a motorway bridge .
14 The colours wo n't be seen again and they may end up in a museum . ’
15 In contrast , the streetwise dealers require quicker money , and may end up in a bucket shop on the Continent .
16 There was a girl at work who said she loved the rain — she would dress up in a mac and goloshes and tramp around in the rain just for pleasure .
17 Old lag Charlie Cowden , who has a serious heart condition , feared 73-year-old Rosie Hiscock would end up in a home if he died .
18 No doubt the Virgin Isles will crop up in an Airtours ' brochure before long .
19 Most of the problems will clear up in a couple of days , and your muscles will be back to normal within three to four weeks .
20 They will grow up in a world of many hostile enemies and one or two protective parents .
21 In Darcy 's Utopia there are bound to be children , but their parents will be carefully selected , and being in short supply they will grow up in a world which loves and admires children and finds them interesting , and does n't herd them together in schools to get them out of the way , dunk them in front of obscene videos to keep them quiet , and slap them about and threaten them in the streets , which is what happens in this society of ours which you seem to find both perfectly ordinary , and , worse , inevitable .
22 ‘ There are too many people around who think it 's easy to make sandwiches and will set up in a garden shed , almost , ’ said Jim Winship , director of the British Sandwich Association .
23 Our greatest fear is that one of our children will end up in a body bag .
24 Julie , from Minors Crescent , Cockerton , Darlington , will go up in a glider to raise money for the Darlington Meningitis Support Group .
25 They may turn up in a show of force in the Market Square . ’
26 This may not seem important , but small irritations can build up in a Home and become real barriers to good communication .
27 It 's just over 3,300 metres high , so that the top part is snow-covered for much of the year , and the fortunate Sicilians can ride up in a cable car from the warmth of the lower slopes to ski there .
28 These same men use one set of laws to cancel the effects of another , for example , the application of the law of aerodynamics , enables them to cancel the effect of the law of gravity , that 's why you can go up in an aeroplane .
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