Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] up in the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 battery wrote in his journal during the peak of the March battle on the Right Bank ; ‘ the fine weather continues , the days lengthen ; it is a pleasure to get up in the morning … ’
2 Central government had encouraged new towns with light industry to spring up in the valleys but the impact of these industries as an employer of part-time farmers had been very low .
3 Garrett 's decision to set up in the business of metal detector manufacture was a brave one for there were in his immediate locale several rival ‘ cottage industries ’ vying to capture a share of the young and burgeoning market .
4 He had n't expected a trip down to his daughter 's for lunch to end up in the middle of Exmoor .
5 If it is n't the oh , so charming Sally-Anne — missing from our midst to turn up in the East End — and in fancy dress , too ! ’
6 In the case of positive covenants contained in transfers of registered property , it 's the practice of the Registry to bind up in the land or charge certificate , particulars of such covenants , because the transfer containing them is retained in the Registry , and so the registered proprietor 's solicitor could otherwise easily overlook them .
7 ‘ It 's taking me to the pin of my collar to keep up in the matter of sheer technical knowledge .
8 I 'm glad I 'm grown-up now actually because er y'know it 's one of my great pleasures in life to wake up in the mornings and think great I 'm grown-up , I do n't have to go to school and er and I do n't have to live with my parents and er things are much better now than they were say sort of y'know twenty years ago or so , er giving away my age there .
9 ‘ It 's a relief to wake up in the middle of the night and to know that Dad is not suffering any longer . ’
10 ‘ It is the loneliest thing in the world to wake up in the middle of the night and realize you are one of … them ! ’
11 Now , tonight , there is nothing to look forward to , no reason to get up in the morning or move from one day into the next .
12 ‘ But I 've got a lot to make up in the slalom events . ’
13 Suppose it happened to bias meiosis in such a way that it , the mutant gene itself , was more likely than its allelic partner to end up in the egg .
14 In every second town we reach , he finds some villain or slut to act up in the crowd .
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