Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] [verb] up in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it had , they were liable to end up in the Husayn twins ' pockets . |
| 2 | Major Match was favourite to follow up in the latest running of the Kempton contest , but had a rough time , getting knocked around before trailing in last behind Far Senior . |
| 3 | As Timothy West tells it , this was a moment as chilling as any Ken was able to conjure up in the theatre . |
| 4 | Jim had not really woken up for his breakfast and was happy to curl up in the back again . |
| 5 | For funding reasons , health service membership of the teams was slow to build up in the early 1980s and key actors in the local health services were never entirely happy with the developmental role assigned to the CMHTs . |