Example sentences of "laid up [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sotheby 's will be hoping that their clients ' wallets have not been laid up for the winter together with their yachts . |
| 2 | He takes yachts from wherever they 've been laid up for the winter to their summer cruising grounds . ’ |
| 3 | Unbelievably , our boats were still being laid up during the winter months but with a more professional approach being adopted from topside , this policy was soon to be abandoned . |
| 4 | It was laid up during the war and last ran in 1962 . |
| 5 | " Laid up on the beach , " Ibu answered from behind . |
| 6 | In those days all the cutters were laid up on the trot piles in the river Hamble during the winter months . |
| 7 | Millions of pounds of investment meant nothing to Bedford-St Pancras commuters when their long-awaited new electric trains were laid up in the sidings while BR and the rail unions hammered each other over one-man operation . |
| 8 | When he entered into Calpurnia an army officer came to him and tricking him and saying , sir , my manservant is laid up in the house with paralysis being terribly tormented , he said to him when I get there I will cure her in reply the army officer said sir , I am not a fit man for you to enter under my roof , but just say the word and my manservant will be healed |
| 9 | It could be one of the first of the man-made units of goodness to be added to the existing store already laid up by the evolutionary process . |