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

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1 This instruction felt like a prison sentence , and condemned to stay up in the cloud , I scanned the instruments nervously , waiting for an unseen gust to grab our little craft .
2 Six miles away , at the mouth of the estuary , the four big transporters , converted specially for the task , lifted one by one from the pad and began to form up in a line across the river .
3 I ironed my big net here and it meant to go up in the window there .
4 Some winners in the past have been temperamental and failed to get up in the morning , but on the whole they go out as boys and come back as men . ’
5 Sometimes I got to get up in the night and walk about and
6 Sometimes I got to get up in the night and walk about and
7 She had to stand up in the midst of a certain amount of pomp and ceremony and address a large audience , which included her own family , her husband , the Prime Minister , the Lord Mayor and a host of City dignitaries , many of them accomplished public speakers themselves .
8 I 've got catarrh , in fact I had to get up in the night and put some there
9 You had to get up in the morning and see that there was plenty of a great pot of of hot water , boiling water .
10 Although he showed particular fondness for Jessie , John certainly was not generous to the couple when after the war her husband wanted to set up in the textile business in Newcastle .
11 It was that if I wanted to set up in the business of manufacturing coffins , he would have no objections .
12 When that final whistle went I just wanted to throw up in the sponge bag .
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