Example sentences of "being [vb pp] up in the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Gentleness keeps us from being caught up in the illusions of the world .
2 Because the clergy were on the whole ministering to the poor , many of them could not avoid being caught up in the unrest , violence and fear .
3 He was a great melodist , but he had a real struggle being caught up in the machinery of making hits .
4 This duty was helped by the fact that the general hospital units being built up in the London catchment area were already taking over the functions of the asylums .
5 The experience gained here and in other countries is now being written up in the form of guide lines for future motorcycle users .
6 You 're not the one who 's being chucked up in the air .
7 Far from being wrapped up in the Tour and excited by it , she looked all the time as if she would sooner be anywhere else .
8 He had been interrogated at the Comando di Legione in Parma before being locked up in the Citadella to await removal to Germany .
9 SLF are also in danger of being banged up in the Tower Of London for incurring the wrath of Her Majesty 's Government .
10 In March 1915 at a discussion between London Tramways Managers , Mr. Mason said he did not think women were suitable to conduct large open top cars , but in the New Year , the Company had to employ them , as so many men were being called up in the forces .
11 The house being packed up in the Mansfield Street drawing room .
12 ‘ Their problems may be acute , and there is a risk of being swallowed up in the mass of an adult ward .
13 He liked to recall how bachelor officers and other ranks were all shaved in bed without being woken up in the process .
14 The answer is , of course , that the new clause does not relate to all the private operators , but it does relate to the subsidiaries being set up in the Bill .
15 A mobile training resource based on the Playtrac model is being set up in the North East by Save the Children , in partnership with Mencap and The Spastics Society .
16 " Juvenus " remarked that a " girls " chapel " was being set up in the GPO of members of the Edinburgh Typographical Society on temporary secondment .
17 Two new branches are being set up in the province — Londonderry and Armagh/ Tyrone .
18 On Feb. 20 the government reported that some 5,000 people had been detained and transported by air to the first two of five detention camps being set up in the Sahara region of southern Algeria .
19 I am being set up in the ward and it occurs to me that I am feeling fine .
20 It was the shock of being included , of being swept up in the word women that came first .
21 Where possible , the more significant ‘ non-Leicestershire ’ cases are being followed up in the relevant local newspapers , and national events are being followed up in The Times .
22 Feeling bored at being cooped up in the desert , he decided to feign temporary illness .
23 It 's even less taking up i i er land being taken up in the region as a whole , it 's even less in terms of the U K.
24 So I told them what I would do , but once again I 've never been in the situation but this is what I 'll do , said as if they were me own parents make them as comfortable as I could while I 'll cleaned up and give them a bed bath or if they could shower , shower them and erm and get everything back to normal as quick as possible , fine , that were all fine she , and then as , as I got up from it they all said thanks a lot Joy it has been great you really have been great you 've made it easy , we 've got an easy day in front thanks to you , you know you 're bubbly and all this and then when she phoned me on the Sunday she said hello Joy it 's Sue here and I , I said will you let me know one way or the another cos I said I hate being left up in the air
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