Example sentences of "i [be] [verb] up in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am curled up in the armchair , flicking through a book . |
| 2 | Does this mean that as I am going up in the lift , I see it expanding ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm stopping up in the wood . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm going up in the bedroom next . |
| 5 | My brother and I were brought up in the Catholic faith . |
| 6 | It is simply that I was brought up in the East of Scotland and have lived in places whither the Orangemen walketh not , neither in triumph nor provocation . |
| 7 | I was brought up in the world of the arts because , apart from the Rothschild side which had some influence on me , my mother was a completely Bloomsbury figure , and her mother was a great friend of Matisse and a distinguished collector — she was a Strachey , very English . |
| 8 | As a male Caucasian with a father who had died of a coronary thrombosis at the age of 59 , I was brought up in the smoky atmosphere of a northern industrial town . |
| 9 | Like most people , I was brought up in the belief that a nightmare was something bad that happened while you were asleep . |
| 10 | And it it was , I mean I was brought up in the country and it , I found it really shocking that people had to live like that , you know . |
| 11 | I was brought up in the country , on a farm you know , so I 'll try and sort of make you know equal amount of flowers in each , and then er it can be halved . |
| 12 | ‘ I was brought up in the countryside . |
| 13 | I was brought up in the cloister , and have Latin and French as well as English and Welsh . ’ |
| 14 | I was brought up in the days of the old Police Acts . |
| 15 | I was caught up in the Truby King Mothercraft doctrine of 1935 … |
| 16 | I was woken up in the night sometimes , the spare bed in my room being made up for someone they 'd met down the Club , the other lodger 's room already occupied . |