Example sentences of "[verb] up in the " in BNC.
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| 31 | To the accompaniment of shouts and screams from the Corporals , we lined up in the corridor and were counted and recounted by them . |
| 32 | Jim had not really woken up for his breakfast and was happy to curl up in the back again . |
| 33 | Their elders make it upstairs in the flats , attended by small children — brothers and sisters who grow up in the Gorbals , Glasser says , to try it with each other . |
| 34 | In the wild they spawn in fast-flowing streams , and the fry grow up in the slower reaches of the river . |
| 35 | She believes that it is essential that her children grow up in the outside world and not be hidden away in the artificial environment of a royal palace . |
| 36 | Er what was your first idea of what you was gon na be when you grow up in the first place ? |
| 37 | As we entered the kitchen Pat looked up at the roof and the large gaping hole caused by a shell that had passed through two floors then smashed through the kitchen door , ending up in the garden . |
| 38 | Who 's been gossiping to you about her running away with the married man when she was fifteen and ending up in the Daily Record ? |
| 39 | Or the black Broadway actor who always fears ending up in the gutter . |
| 40 | So should not the law be changed immediately to prevent the likes of Dr Cox ending up in the dock ? |
| 41 | While a gravel tidy with too fine a mesh will soon block , one with too large a mesh can see the fry ending up in the gravel bed below and the parents trying to get at them . |
| 42 | In general , they tend to follow a more or less logical sequence , starting at the top with a headline ( assuming it is there ) and ending up in the bottom right-hand corner . |
| 43 | If a pregnancy is pre-marital , it trebles the relative risk of a couple ending up in the local authority sector rather than the owner-occupied one ( Murphy , 1983 ) . |
| 44 | With a sharp pang of defeat , he noticed Benny dive headlong through the weakened window , ending up in the water below with a huge splash . |
| 45 | 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 . |
| 46 | Connections of Laurel Queen , Walking The Plank and Buzzards Bellbuoy the trio to sneak in at the bottom of the race will have to send them a percentage if ending up in the money . |
| 47 | After that I went regularly , though every home game , even ending up in the ‘ Scratching Shed ’ which was the old South Stand with a full crowd of Man . |
| 48 | ‘ 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 . |
| 49 | A happier fate than ending up in the cooking pot at Berkeley Castle . |
| 50 | Perhaps one day there will be an advert using Biblical images , the foot-sore traveller will be seen having his feet anointed ( for which there is excellent Scriptural precedent ) and softly the music will steal up in the background — and it will be Handel 's ‘ How beautiful are the feet ’ . |
| 51 | She had to stand up in the midst of a certain amount of pomp and ceremony and address a large audience , which included her own family , her husband , the Prime Minister , the Lord Mayor and a host of City dignitaries , many of them accomplished public speakers themselves . |
| 52 | She was trying to stand up in the pool but could n't because of the costume . |
| 53 | The address was , and I think still is , Kensington Court Garage , because the stables had been converted to the needs of the automobile age ; and we were perched up in the gallery . |
| 54 | And there was plenty to smash up in the shed . |
| 55 | He did n't want her cracking up in the middle of the Season . |
| 56 | They caught up in the air did n't they ? |
| 57 | But as the fear of invasion receded and the public outrage at the scandals of the Arandora Star and the Dunera made itself known , refugees moved up in the War Office estimation . |
| 58 | When you were talking about your dredging earlier on , you used to take th the soil that you dredged up in the mud , in your dredger out t employ the hoppers out to sea . |
| 59 | Then none of this rot about wars and boundaries would have come up in the first place . ’ |
| 60 | From what I 've heard he 's come up in the world since he went to work for Christian Timms . |