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

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1 By 1984 , the Prudential Trophy had metamorphosed into the Texaco Trophy , and the first game at Old Trafford contained the finest dish ever served up in a one-day international .
2 ‘ Later they told me my body just went up in the air and I was hanging on by one hand . ’
3 Further volumes of Henry Oakeley 's Journal also turned up in the County Record Office - for the years 1862–1866 .
4 So it seems that the weakening of the trade winds allowed more surface water normally piled up in the western Pacific to flow back eastwards across the ocean .
5 Polar Star is no exception ; its lovely clueless opening soon snarls up in a mess of motives and half-finished characters .
6 Now this kind of behaviour often ends up in a fierce debate about guidebook descriptions and grades of the participants ' favourite routes .
7 McAllister , clad in her shabby bottle-green dress enlivened at the throat by a bit of cheap lace , her serviceable shoes on her feet , her hair simply tied up in a knot on top of her head , her hands red raw from hard and constant manual work , resignedly straightened up , to meet the gaze of Havvie and his friends .
8 The loyalty oath duly turned up in the book — Major Major is blacklisted and is thereby debarred from taking the oath .
9 In July 1914 air travel was still a novelty to many people and during an outing by employees of an Accrington firm of billiard table makers to Blackpool , a deaf employee named Jack Hargreaves became possibly the first deaf man ever to go up in an aeroplane when he went up as a passenger in a two-seater Fokkers biplane piloted by a Mr. H. Blackburn .
10 We are all used to thinking of the Earth as some kind of large magnet , with two magnetic poles located quite near the geographic North and South Poles , so that the needle of a compass always lines up in the same direction .
11 As she stood up in her stirrups , stretching over Hermia 's nearside shoulder to hit the forehand , her right leg automatically swivelled up in the air .
12 The blonde woman was always elegantly dressed and absolutely immaculate , even when she came off the beach , her hair neatly pinned up in a French pleat or out of sight under a chic floppy straw hat .
13 The SBD was shipped to Hawaii where it was refinished in a Navy camouflage paint scheme and reportedly used for at least one air-to-air session but the resulting footage never ended up in the film .
14 Once a cheerleader at the University of Texas , she looks like an innocent suburban housewife unknowingly mixed up in the rough-and-tumble world of Texas politics .
15 Releases money currently tied up in a depreciating asset on which no direct return is being obtained or capital employed .
16 He is the son of the phallic mother who has overcome her and fused with her to become a living equivalent of the perfect primal mother , not through self-castration ( the depressive alternative ) , but through manic self-assertion : a sentiment nicely summed up in the ritual of Cybele and her son Attis : ‘ a feeding on milk , as though we were born again ; after which rejoicing and garlands and as it were a return to the gods .
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