Example sentences of "[vb pp] up [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this all gets mixed up with motivation too : the horse must be motivated to learn . |
| 2 | okay , do n't say blue , because otherwise you 'll get it mixed up with asphyxia |
| 3 | In Canaan , prostitution and fertility rites were all mixed up with worship . |
| 4 | ‘ We 've confirmed that Tolby was almost certainly mixed up with Devenish . |
| 5 | Erm It all gets mixed up of course because there 's , there 's there 's erm erm Russia which is seen as a power , you know the reactionary power . |
| 6 | The area around the crack should be thoroughly cleaned and the two-part resin filler applied after it has been mixed up in accordance with the instructions . |
| 7 | If Joshua 6 represents God as mixed up in humanity 's games of power and violence in a way that is denied by the Crucified God of the Gospels , 1 Samuel 4–6 , in both its tragedy and its comedy , would declare his refusal to play along with us on our terms , and his insistence on doing his own thing . |
| 8 | ‘ Someone told us she 'd got hold of the name of some MP who 's mixed up in child porn . |
| 9 | So my profession , which has always been mixed up in politics , becomes an essential component of nationalism . |
| 10 | Bozo thinks he is gon na die , and the Trinidadian does n't want to get mixed up in murder . |
| 11 | Was he mixed up in cocaine smuggling ? |
| 12 | I was rung up about midnight by Winston Churchill who said , ‘ Walter and I settled the railway strike so you wo n't be troubled any more ’ . |
| 13 | No , it 's alright cos someone 's rung up from home , say be in eight o'clock , so she wants to do something . |
| 14 | We sat in one of those lounges that are part of a huge bar area and the windows were misted up with condensation ; when you rubbed them you still could n't see much because of all the rain dripping down outside . |
| 15 | There was Maria Filippa , however , looking at him through her glasses which had misted up in horror and grief at his outburst , gulping the air like a fish ; she was not like his sister Rosa , not one of those girls he had to protect from their own compulsions , but his own beloved and burdened wife , so reserved in bed that he even regretted her modesty himself , and so far from the whore he was about to call her , he shuddered from head to foot . |
| 16 | If only it were n't so cluttered up with oil installations , it would be so lovely , for the glimpses of countryside through the pipelines hint at the kind of rural charm which is a real balm to salt-stained mariners in from the sea . |
| 17 | ‘ A broom might be useful if the wheels get clogged up with snow , ’ put in Uncle George . |
| 18 | Perhaps sending them direct to me will save the listserver from getting clogged up with train spotting messages . |
| 19 | The dossier , which said the town centre was clogged up with traffic , polluted by soot and plagued by accidents , was sent to the county council , DoT , and MPs . |
| 20 | Accordingly , if the business is hived up from Target to Newco at less than both its cost and market value , this will depress the value of Newco 's shares in Target , so that a subsequent disposal of Target would , in the absence of s32 TCGA , not realise a gain . |
| 21 | All added up to subsistence farming in its most rudimentary form , with minimal trading and scarcely any money circulating , so that the assessors ' valuation of livestock — and household effects — may well have been frankly notional . |
| 22 | SOME BRIGHT sparks at Wyseplant have come up with brand new service for industry and commerce . |
| 23 | She was asking what Steve had come up with job wise she said if ever I wanted a C V writing Graham 'd do it for me |
| 24 | ‘ Anyway , ’ I said , ‘ I took off my boots and jacket and left them up here and I dropped into the water , because Harry had n't come up for air , like I told you . ’ |
| 25 | It felt fragile at first , but it was as if I had finally come up for air after nearly drowning in a pool of lies . |
| 26 | ONE of Norfolk 's oldest houses , a twelfth-century converted priory at Horsham St Faith , five miles outside Norwich , has come up for sale through the Prudential ( 0603 761600 ) for £350,000 The house 's rarity is reflected in its Grade I listed status . |
| 27 | They had seen that the volcano was in eruption even before dropping anchor ; many of them had come up on deck to see the spectacle . |
| 28 | ‘ You had best come up on deck if you are to be sick . |
| 29 | He had not come up on deck when the P.L.A . |
| 30 | First time I went to Norwich alone , he come up to school and got me out at half past nine in the morning . |