Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] up in a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They are ideal for large breeds , or individuals which have a back ailment of any kind and may find it painful to curl up in a basket . |
2 | In other words , the dying mouse is the one most likely to end up in a cat 's stomach . |
3 | After a while , he was able to sit up in a chair , although he was still too weak to walk . |
4 | ‘ Thoroughbreds will always be able to catch up in a race over a long distance . |
5 | ‘ It is important to grow up in a family environment . |
6 | ‘ Perhaps we 'll be able to start up in a shop again , like we did at Silmour Street . ’ |
7 | You can be too geriatric to stand up in a boat … and you might quiver a bit . |
8 | With the remaining doubters now likely to join the majority , Mrs Thatcher seems certain to end up in a minority of one in opposing the conference . |
9 | Jan had one problem with an actress who was due to throw up in a scene . |