Example sentences of "and [verb] up in [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The baby had been taken away immediately and wired up in an incubator for three days .
2 These points were then totalled and posted up in the staff room , and at the end of the year those at the bottom of the list were dismissed .
3 I was promptly carried outside into the garden and propped up in a chair .
4 They 've been to bed and got up in the morning , and now they 're going off and doing things , like going to work and that .
5 Complex carbohydrates are best taken regularly throughout the day so that the glycogen is steadily replaced and built up in the muscles .
6 I was concerned to understand what it was like to leave school and grow up in a world with little work .
7 Caught up in the concern to balance the power of the Commons is an attempt to recapture elements of the eighteenth-century constitution in a way that waters down the democratic side of the state machine ; caught up in the concern to secure a more independent House of Commons is an attempt to revive the pre-democratic nineteenth-century liberal constitution ; and caught up in the concern to limit parliamentary sovereignty is an attempt to limit democracy itself .
8 He took no notice , but turned in and drew up in the courtyard .
9 Flying through the sea breeze front without realising it is a common cause of inadvertently landing downwind and ending up in a hedge .
10 ‘ I 'm not surprised ! ’ the other girl agreed sympathetically , having just heard from Laura the full story of her traumatic outing , which had culminated in her being arrested and ending up in the New York police station .
11 Beautiful cover showing a window opening into the past for this time travel tale about an Oxford student stepping back into the Middle Ages to finish her thesis and ending up in the middle of the plague .
12 After tossing restlessly for half the night , she managed to get a couple of hours ' sleep , and woke up in the morning feeling very angry with herself .
13 Maureen West says her daughter is still having nightmares and waking up in the middle of the night .
14 ‘ I 'd always had a fantasy about living with an artist and waking up in the morning and him standing there with a canvas .
15 Director PAUL VERHOEVEN tells EDWARD MURPHY about courting controversy and growing up in a nightmare , while KIM NEWMAN casts an eye over the overblown finished product
16 You could find them face down and face up in the mangroves .
17 Her hair was dyed grey and drawn up in a bun , with two needles crossed through it .
18 They did n't want the Yanks stumbling in and screwing up in an attempt to force the issue .
19 but he , he 's at that age now where I could have another kid and look after it quite easily if I had one , but I do n't wan na go through , not the pregnancy , but I do n't want to go through all the babies and getting up in the night and , one that 'll come out six months old
20 He even put the woman 's view to a certain extent : ‘ Miriam knew that their marriage was dead , but took comfort in the old rituals of going to bed together and getting up in the morning . ’
21 The solution is not to stop training , racing and getting up in the morning , but to make a few subtle adaptations , like allowing ourselves rest days we should have given ourselves years ago .
22 No sooner was Neil in the air than the left gun panel in the upper wing surface came loose and stuck up in the air .
23 She went vaguely back to occasional journalism and found it increasingly difficult to sleep in the evenings and get up in the mornings .
24 I had learnt how to take orders and get up in the morning since I had gone to boarding school at age seven .
25 As one of my comrades put it : " One bloke tried it and finished up in the Glasshouse .
26 It was like a drain where the dregs and filth exuded from all the other prisons in the land had been gathered together ; the human refuse brushed aside and locked up in an institution that was a dustbin for the unwanted and unmanageable .
27 Could just go to sleep and enjoy a good night 's kip and wake up in the morning .
28 Other nomes came running across the quarry floor , with Nisodemus in the lead , and piled up in a crowd around the gate .
29 Within minutes one was torn from reading a book to being gagged and trussed up in a sack , carried down stairs by running men , waiting for the bag to slip or rip and one 's head or neck to smash against the hard stone steps .
30 He was mercilessly tortured , blindfolded and trussed up in a cupboard for four months , but he refused to break .
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