Example sentences of "[vb pp] up in [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should say I hardly recognised him but scarcely is the word I have picked up in the strange places to which Sebastian and I have journeyed . |
| 2 | And that headdress would get caught up in the overhead wires , you silly boy . |
| 3 | Rather , the idea was to see people as simultaneously subject both to natural and instinctive drives while at the same time caught up in the various forms of culture and social relations which human societies construct in a more conscious way . |
| 4 | BRITONS caught up in the horrifying riots tearing the heart out of Los Angeles told yesterday of their terror . |
| 5 | Key members accused the MPs of being so caught up in the technical arguments and the prospect of winning one concession from the Government after a barren frustrating decade that they lost sight of the big picture . |
| 6 | Prayers for the safety of John Dakyn were probably necessary , as he was caught up in the religious controversies of the age . |
| 7 | A wide range of people throughout much of the country — from the local gentry , through to the professional and mercantile classes , down to the middling and lower sorts of town and countryside — were actively caught up in the partisan controversies of the time . |
| 8 | Children , having built up in the early stages of their lives an ‘ ego ideal ’ with whom they have had apparently satisfactory relationships , are for the rest of their lives attempting to transfer this ideal on to other people or organisations . |
| 9 | It , it 's really because as somebody gets older the risk gets very , very great , and it needs all the money that 's built up in the early years to sustain the risk , the charges for the risk later on , in the later years . |
| 10 | More visionary railway schemes were got up in the inter-war years . |
| 11 | The other lamb 's getting tangled up in the other parts of that Russian vine 's gone over . |
| 12 | The work of the Faculty and its course programme are , for the convenience of potential students , broken up in the following pages into the three divisions of Accounting ; Business and Related Studies ; and Hotel and Catering Management ; each with its own introduction to the range of studies available . |
| 13 | But of course Joan 's tied up in the Hundred Years War , and Frank 's got involved in some great animal epic . |
| 14 | This will tell you how much ‘ dead money ’ is tied up in the three products . |
| 15 | Hitherto she had been so tied up in the day-to-day mechanics of the company that she was often forced to consider time for research as a luxury . |
| 16 | Community mental health care does imply the closure of the large , asylum style psychiatric hospitals , not least because many of the resources for new services are tied up in the old institutions . |
| 17 | Mr Dostam supports the idea of an Islamic government for Afghanistan , but gives sanctuary to former communists ( although not to Mr Najibullah , who is holed up in the United Nations headquarters in Kabul ) . |
| 18 | Curl crazy style from Mac & Co with the hair pinned up in a small coils from the crown to the fringe |
| 19 | But he believed that MacDonald had made some soundings in a coalition direction , and in a speech at Hull on 19 July he went out of his way to reject ‘ the idea that a national government such as existed during the war should be set up in the present difficulties ’ . |
| 20 | Scores of multinational companies have set up in the industrial parks on either side of the giant bridge that links Penang island to the mainland . |
| 21 | In France a new press bureau for war purposes was set up in the first days of fighting . |
| 22 | So ad hoc multi-council boards , run by officials accountable to nobody in particular , had to be set up in the metropolitan areas after 1985 . |
| 23 | A new Validated Courses Section has therefore been set up in the Advanced Courses Unit of the Assessment Department : its initial tasks will be : |
| 24 | Special local/central government ‘ partnerships ’ were to be set up in the larger cities to supervise the implementation of programmes . |
| 25 | In 1776 twelve schools of this kind were set up in the French provinces , largely in an effort to cope with the military pretensions of the poorer nobility . |
| 26 | The barges , designed to be sailed by one man and a boy , could be laid up in a few days . |
| 27 | From a conservationist viewpoint , Hong Kong 's problem can be summed up in a few words : too many people . |
| 28 | My own ideas about creativity were summed up in the Verbal Arts Manifesto which I wrote with Anne Cluysenaar and Alan Young in 1982 . |
| 29 | ‘ Jesus stresses that love of God and love of one 's neighbour are summed up in the Ten Commandments . |
| 30 | Mary of Guise was brought up in the charmed circles of the greatest French aristocracy . |