Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [verb] up in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certainly English youth should be trained up in the industry , especially in the battery work . |
| 2 | Otherwise the plants should be split up in the Spring . |
| 3 | Hocevar expressed gratitude for the British action in preventing Croats entering Austria , and stated that it was Yugoslav policy that " Croats should be bottled up in the pass leading to Austria and later disarmed " . |
| 4 | The researcher could not draw any generally valid or reliable conclusions from such discussions , but they should provide useful guidelines as to what areas should be followed up in the main enquiry . |
| 5 | Their jurisdiction should be raised from 40s to £10 ; similar courts should be set up in every county ; the jury should be reduced to four . |
| 6 | 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 ’ . |
| 7 | You should advise your LIFESPAN Manager , who should ensure that the charge code directory is accessible to LIFESPAN ( if logical names are being used , these should be set up in the system table ) and has not exceeded its allocated disk quota ( if enabled ) . |
| 8 | And he ordered that his daughters should be brought up in the studies beseeming dames . |
| 9 | The Gotobeds led a bad life to his strict way of thinking , gambling and travelling and pleasuring themselves , and he said Louisa should be brought up in the fear of the Lord . ’ |
| 10 | A. L. Smith , chairman of the Adult Education Committee at the Ministry of Reconstruction , also warned : ‘ If industrial moral and social side must be taken up in a way that had hardly been experimented upon as yet … |
| 11 | And whichever of our wives takes the workmen their food tomorrow , that one must be walled up in the great gate . " |
| 12 | The British contribution to the philosophy of free speech might be summed up in the Duke of Wellington 's phrase , " publish and be damned " . |
| 13 | ‘ You 'll be snapped up in no time . ’ |
| 14 | Lothar replied that he simply had a skin complaint that could be cleared up in a few days . |
| 15 | But the referendum plan could be swallowed up in a swamp of indifference — a Russian television opinion poll yesterday showed only 34 per cent of those questioned would take part . |
| 16 | One acoustic theory is immediately exploded : that a whisper on stage could be heard up in the back row ( Greek guides conveniently fail to take the wooden superstructure into account ) . |
| 17 | ( The printed sheets were ‘ signed ’ with a letter of the alphabet , so they could be gathered up in the right order — one of each , B , C , D , etc . |
| 18 | Either way , a whole house-shell could be put up in a few hours by a few successive foam-formings of the main walls and pillars . |
| 19 | Extra guests could be put up in the boat itself , which had a permanent skipper and crew , enabling Bernard and Laura to escape at short notice to idyllic , inaccessible Mediterranean islands , Laura still could not swim and often groaned with seasickness . |
| 20 | However , the Associated Press news agency reported on Feb. 8 that the package could be held up in the European Parliament , due to opposition from the socialist group because of concerns about Syria 's human rights record . |
| 21 | Exactly what extent they could be taken up in the period to ninety six , is not necessarily erm clear because we we do n't know exactly when those are going to be taken up . |
| 22 | Below was a boot containing a folding camp bed of polished steel ‘ of commodious size with a tester-top and on castors ’ and so constructed that it ‘ could be folded up in a minute . ’ |
| 23 | But the COS had refused to acknowledge the role of economic forces with respect to character , justifying J. A. Hobson 's jibe that their philosophy could be summed up in the phrase ‘ character is the condition of conditions ’ . |
| 24 | The barges , designed to be sailed by one man and a boy , could be laid up in a few days . |
| 25 | By half-term , a local parent with a child at Cedars had offered to put Balbinder on the coach in the morning and let him stay at her house until he could be picked up in the evening . |
| 26 | Such a thing not having happened for many centuries , the idea , even though the smell of cordite had spread across the Channel and could be picked up in the Charing Cross Road , seemed difficult to envisage . |
| 27 | They 'd be taken up in a trainer plane by a pilot who had survived the Battle of Britain and , as Len put it , was zonked out with combat . |
| 28 | Then , as he opened the door , she 'd be picked up in a big hug . |
| 29 | Each man is thrown back on himself alone and there is danger that he may be shut up in the solitude of his own heart . |
| 30 | Crumbs of advantage , Bénezet had found , may be picked up in the most unexpected places . |