Example sentences of "[vb past] up in the [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But as Percy Makepeace twittered through the hall and down the corridor with his clerical acquaintance , two more cars drew up in the Burleigh driveway . |
| 2 | But as the fear of invasion receded and the public outrage at the scandals of the Arandora Star and the Dunera made itself known , refugees moved up in the War Office estimation . |
| 3 | Hitler 's extraordinary popular standing , built up in the peacetime years on the foundations of his perceived personal achievement in overcoming economic and political crisis , ridding Germany of unemployment , and making the nation great again through an astonishing series of diplomatic coups , was maintained in the first phase of the war ; it was then even further elevated through the scarcely conceivable run of military victories attained with minimal loss and sacrifice and , not least , through the prospect he continued to hold up of an imminent glorious end to the war . |
| 4 | Huge backlogs of work built up in the securities dealers ' back offices as deals could not be completed within the exchange 's usual accounts periods . |
| 5 | A quick calculation will show that the sum of constant capital used up in the production cycle — 5454.5 — plus the constant capital accumulated from surplus-value is equal to the product of Dept . |
| 6 | Essentially , that is the issue in the debates which opened up in the Enlightenment period , and it has remained central in theology ever since . |
| 7 | As you probably know , Eddi turned up in the TV series Your Cheatin' Heart , not so long back , doing her joint vocal and thespian thing . |
| 8 | Former Middlesbrough footballers Gary Pallister and Tony Mowbray teamed up in the Dave Bingham Memorial Trophy competition at Barnard Castle Golf Club . |
| 9 | Some 360 million years ago the beginnings of dense forests showed up in the fossil record , with tall , looming foliage . |
| 10 | Before 800AD , bones dug up in the Ohio valley are relatively poor in the heavier form of carbon . |
| 11 | At luncheon all four of them fetched up in the saloon bar of The Rose and Crown . |
| 12 | But more than 100 holed up in the police headquarters in Srinagar . |
| 13 | These points were then totalled and posted up in the staff room , and at the end of the year those at the bottom of the list were dismissed . |
| 14 | Committees sprang up in the refugee concentrations around Israel 's new borders . |
| 15 | Oxford United were heading for their second successive nil all game , when in the first minute of injury time , central defender , Andy Melville popped up in the penalty area to score a vital goal , and to give United three vital points in their fight against relegation . |
| 16 | For thousands of children who spend their days locked up in the shanty towns while their parents work , the streets offer freedom and escape from domestic violence as well as a springboard to prostitution or petty crime . |
| 17 | With the power amp switched up in the test rack , floors shook dutifully , furniture shifted , ice caps melted and ocean levels rose … |
| 18 | They pulled up in the station car park . |
| 19 | ‘ The colour drained from his face when I pulled up in the wedding car dressed all in black , ’ recalls Alison , grinning at the memory . |
| 20 | The security guard touched his cap , smiled and waved her on , and when she pulled up in the car park she found that in spite of the earliness of the hour some families had already arrived . |
| 21 | She curled up in the leather sofa that looked as comfortable as a bed and waved Zen into a matching armchair opposite . |
| 22 | But LMC also includes the per-period opportunity cost of the resources tied up in the capital stock , what we might call the capital charge c k , whose calculation we described above . |
| 23 | Safri cleaned up in the song awards , with Par Linghade judged best dance song and best cover song and Bomb The Tombi the best album . |
| 24 | Jack stared up in the half light into the eyes of someone he dimly recognized . |
| 25 | " It caused a little social outing in my family , " said a pitman 's daughter who grew up in the South Yorkshire pit village where her father worked . |
| 26 | Jack ‘ Kid ’ Berg , who grew up in the East End ghetto , fought his way up from the streets to a world welterweight title in the tradition of oppressed racial minorities . |
| 27 | Both were born and grew up in the East End of Glasgow . |
| 28 | Liam Hamilton grew up in the mining village of Kilsyth . |
| 29 | He grew up in the capital Pretoria , a city with jacarandas , bureaucrats , uniforms . |
| 30 | ‘ I do n't use drugs myself , but I grew up in the South Bronx where heroin use was all around me . |