Example sentences of "they [vb mod] [verb] up in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The colours wo n't be seen again and they may end up in a museum . ’ |
| 2 | They may turn up in a show of force in the Market Square . ’ |
| 3 | stake in National Power or PowerGen to bring pressure to bear on those companies to reduce the development of gas-fired stations , they might end up in a United Kingdom court for breaking United Kingdom company law . |
| 4 | The minds of the other literate villagers were dissipated on what they could pick up in a random manner : most of it naturally consisted of religious tracts , the traditional fodder left over from the past . |
| 5 | They will grow up in a world of many hostile enemies and one or two protective parents . |
| 6 | In Darcy 's Utopia there are bound to be children , but their parents will be carefully selected , and being in short supply they will grow up in a world which loves and admires children and finds them interesting , and does n't herd them together in schools to get them out of the way , dunk them in front of obscene videos to keep them quiet , and slap them about and threaten them in the streets , which is what happens in this society of ours which you seem to find both perfectly ordinary , and , worse , inevitable . |