Example sentences of "be [vb pp] up [art] [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 How am I going to manage this house and be a wife you can be proud of , when I 've been brought up a different way , and everybody in the place knows it ? ’
2 Born in nearby Berkeley , Renee had been brought up the hard way .
3 More than once flight recorder transducers have been found to be connected up the wrong way round , showing a turn to the left when in fact it was a turn to the right or showing a nose-up attitude when it was really nose-down .
4 A tyre like a truck 's loomed up a little way away in the gloom , but it was far more knobbly than any she had seen .
5 I was an East End boy myself ; I was brought up the hard way .
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