Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [v-ing] up in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unlike many groups , The Wedding Present largely avoided the dubious pleasure of growing up in the public eye . |
| 2 | You talk about getting work you talk about getting work and all that sort of thing erm we 've offered John , at one point , that if he did a bit of clearing up in the churchyard erm that he would be given a small amount of money . |
| 3 | But psychologically what happens is , eventually they say well , what 's the point of getting up in the morning , so they lie in till ten o'clock . |
| 4 | It was also a way of moving up in the world . |
| 5 | At the moment the only thing making me write this essay is the thought of me being able to vegetate in front of the box tomorrow night and also , if I push my self and write three lines a minute I will be able to go to bed early and ease the strain and trauma of getting up in the morning and trudging off to another dreary day in school . |