Example sentences of "[vb past] up in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Two weeks later I lined up in the 200 metres , one tight-bended lap of the track , in the AAA Indoor Championships , again meeting Phil Brown .
2 Massive bottle-necks built up in the early spring on the railway network , at Koslov , west of Saratov on the route to Moscow and particularly at Balashov , between Saratov and Tsaritsyn on the west side of the Volga .
3 This came partly from that confidence built up in the wide affection of the large family , partly perhaps from the arrogance of the supreme athlete , mostly , though , from his view that writing and learning were the real thing : acting was fine and dandy but not in the same league .
4 Slowly , an image built up in the mirrored lens .
5 It can readily be seen that the sum of constant capital ( C ) used up in the two departments is equal to the sum of means of production produced in Dept .
6 It can now be seen that the sum of constant capital used up in the two departments during the production cycle is less than the total means of production produced by Dept .
7 It should be noted , however , that an alternative hypothesis has been suggested for the formation of the Straits of Dover by Stamp ( 1927 ) , who thought that they were due to the southwards overflow of a proglacial lake ponded up in the southern North Sea by an ice front stretching from England to Holland .
8 Two nights later he woke up in the small hours and lay there coldly .
9 I woke up in the early hours of the morning and it was still there — the first thing that come into my head .
10 I 'd been given a date for the baby to arrive but that came and went , but then I woke up in the early hours of the following Friday .
11 ‘ And once he woke up in the early morning , and saw a rat in the middle of the floor , looking at him .
12 More to him perhaps than the relief afforded by the crude sex was the fact that he woke up in the meagre home of a real working woman , warm like a picture by Chardin ; ‘ a wooden floor with a mat and a piece of old crimson carpet , an ordinary kitchen stove , a chest of drawers , a large simple bed . ’
13 … One of the topics came up in the following week 's Science lesson … the girls took great delight in showing the boys how to perform the tasks ! … the improvement in their confidence was most marked . ’
14 The Common Good Fund and they , they had you know all I mean you know they had all feelers out for all , all the things , so there are a couple of dates which came up in the last meeting erm for further pilots and then the intention is to just go ahead from
15 Similar discrepancies opened up in the agricultural sphere .
16 ‘ You thought that if you turned up in the smart suit and with the laser-beam smile you 'd wow them into panting agreement ? ’
17 Next day he would find the little piece of paper screwed up in the waste-paper basket and the matter ignored .
18 That alienation of the German Bohemians showed up in the 1935 elections when Konrad Henlein 's pro-Nazi Sudetendeutsche Partei became the second largest parliamentary party .
19 More than a hundred Unionist MPs were usually away from the House on military service , and 125 Unionist agents served in the trenches ; the party organization was used in the war effort at no cost to the country ; every local party was decimated by volunteers who joined up in the first rush ; and at every level , the number who joined up was more than matched by those indirectly involved through recruiting , raising money , running war charities or breeding remounts .
20 Having walked the Gorges of Kakouetta and then rested up in the benign landscape of Sainte-Engrâce , you may feel you have the legs back to inspect another of the spectacular limestone phenomena of the Upper Soule .
21 There was great excitement in February 1987 , when a supernova flared up in the Large Cloud and became an easy naked-eye object .
22 If they were watching for her , they would n't expect her to travel on the night boat from Liverpool , with a rough sea battering at the B & I ship , while the drunks and the seasick threw up in the smelly lounges .
23 He has asked for much the same amount of money , divided up in the same way : two-thirds of the money to criminal-enforcement efforts , one-third to treatment .
24 Therefore , it is advisable to coat the surface of the dish with a 1% solution of agar made up in the synthetic medium of choice for subsequent culture ( 14 ) .
25 Once the interlining has been locked in , the two layers of fabric can be treated as one and made up in the same way .
26 These are usually presented as small corners made up in the particular moulding to give you an idea of the finished effect , but any reputable framer will be able to answer any questions you have , as well as give you plenty of sound advice should you need it .
27 The computation involved is complicated , but well within the powers of a small box of modern electronic components wired up in the proper way .
28 You got up in the early morning and helped in the farm , milked the cows , fed my cows and calves and looked the pigs , and then you 'd hens and chickens and the pet lambs and things like that .
29 shine On ridden with breathtaking confidence by the young apprentice Kelly Connor who got up in the last stride to — ’
30 Great granite fortresses sprang up in the misty vales and from them Dragon Princes rode the thermals over sullen volcanoes .
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