Example sentences of "which [verb] up in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | He took off her mob cap and touched her dark hair which sprang up in unruly profusion . |
2 | Zemstvos and city dumas co-opted new members in preparation for democratic elections and meanwhile had to contend with ‘ Committees of Public Organizations ’ which sprang up in most localities . |
3 | A party whose main base of support had been the , the unions and the er union confederations which grew up in industrial cities like Shanghai becomes a party whose main power base is its own Red Army , its own army of peasant guerillas which it itself has created . |
4 | A German Zeppelin had flown over the Scottish coast at Leith , and dropped a bomb which by pure luck hit a bonded warehouse full of whisky , which went up in large flames , thus lighting up the darkened city . |
5 | In some cases , where large aa lavas flow from land into the sea , this is true , and great quantities of steam are generated , while the lava is broken up into small glassy fragments which pile up in thick heaps at the front of the flow . |