Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] up in the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Robert had been called up in the First Militia , as it was named , the beginning of National Service which was to continue until some years after the war ended .
2 The United Unionist Action Council , which had been set up in the early summer of 1976 , had a slow and troubled start .
3 LGCM had been set up in the 1970s ; it rented a room in St Botolph 's , Aldgate , a church well-known for work with single homeless people in London .
4 A new Validated Courses Section has therefore been set up in the Advanced Courses Unit of the Assessment Department : its initial tasks will be :
5 ( Freud is writing in the first decade of the twentieth century , about men and women in the middle- and upper-middle-class Austria who would have been brought up in the latter part of the nineteenth century . )
6 She agreed to come and I took her first to the more brilliantly decorated one , not knowing that she was not only a very religious woman but also a girl who had been brought up in the strictest kind of convent — no heating , nothing for show .
7 The problem is that although the typeface may have the same name — indeed it may even come from the same original — it may not have been coded up in the same way .
8 So far its class-based line has been almost exclusively animated by a critique of race awareness training — a practical strategy which has been thrown up in the grating between the first two tendencies .
9 It is clear that , in the past , artists who work independently of the West End galleries have not been taken up in the same way as those under the big dealers .
10 Alexander told her about the Venus of Arles , who had been dug up in the Roman circus there , classically graceful with both her arms , holding up the golden or marble apple .
11 Martin Flook , 19 , said he had twice been beaten up in the previous year by Ian Coombes , a passenger in the other vehicle , who was dating his ex-girlfriend .
12 The measure had been approved by the lower chamber on Dec. 1 , but had been held up in the upper house where the LDP lacked an overall majority .
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