Example sentences of "[vb base] up in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cultural marginality , which encompasses the culture of poverty concept ( Lewis 1966 ) , has been largely discredited because of the implication that traits such as apathy and passivity , which are the hallmarks of the culture of poverty , are very strongly imbedded in those who grow up in such a culture and therefore prevent them responding positively if opportunities arise . |
| 2 | Now , however I realise that they all grow up in different stages and learn to do different things at different times . |
| 3 | Bangladeshi infants are constantly in a busy social and tactile environment , whereas Welsh babies grow up in smaller households in which independence is encouraged . |
| 4 | More children today grow up in 3 or 4 generation extended families , with several grandparents alive and often some great-grandparents . |
| 5 | They build up in shallow waters , off the edge of tropical or sub-tropical continents , where the waters are stirred , and light penetrates . |
| 6 | Yet here is a natural means of self-gratification and of relief from sexual tensions which build up in all of us , which is widely viewed ( regardless of whether it is practised ) as somehow wicked , aberrant , distasteful or shameful . |
| 7 | Previously they used corn-cob husks and bits of walnut shell to remove the carbon dust and oil that build up in large motors and cause them to short circuit . |
| 8 | The stones line up in corrugated rows |
| 9 | So the diffraction of laser photons becomes a novel form of Bragg reflection , which effect showed originally that X-rays are electromagnetic waves and that atoms in solids line up in ordered arrays . |
| 10 | Fractions are the deepest internal division of a class , where incompatible material interests show up in separate political organization . |
| 11 | Variety commented that , ‘ Hoffman 's prior films show up in marked contrast . |
| 12 | Moreover , a common feature of scanning is that early signals often show up in unexpected places . |
| 13 | High-recovery cylinders heat up in half the time so can be smaller in size |
| 14 | We share a vast depth of vulnerability which we cover up in different ways . |
| 15 | Another material used for guttering is aluminium , which is sometimes joined with silicone or butyl-based sealants and sometimes put up in long lengths by the supplier . |
| 16 | They both played spies — ‘ spies who meet up in that ludicrous wonderland of revue ’ . |
| 17 | The pack of cards was shuffled and the subject held the cards face up in one hand . |
| 18 | And add up in hundreds now . |
| 19 | New investors , at least , will not suffer from the huge losses run up in 1990 and 1991 . |
| 20 | We never give up in any murder investigation . |
| 21 | KINGS of video action , Dolph Lundgren and Jean Claude Van Damme , team up in Universal Soldier which is set for a December 29 release on tape after a good run at cinemas . |
| 22 | A week out of Moscow across Siberia and five time zones later you somehow land up in landlocked Mongolia . |
| 23 | BASIC DATA Foundation : The European Communities ( EC ) comprise the European Coal and Steel Community ( ECSC-established by the Treaty of Paris signed in 1951 and effective since 1952 ) , the European Economic Community ( EEC-established by the Treaty of Rome signed in 1957 ) and Euratom ( the European Atomic Energy Community-set up in 1957 ) . |
| 24 | ‘ If agencies wind up in 1993 at the same level as in 1992 , they 'll be doing well , ’ states Martin Larkin , managing director , Irish International Advertising . |
| 25 | After previous recessions , smaller companies have recovered strongly , and 1993 should see some pick up in economic activity in the UK . |
| 26 | Two notable ‘ anniversaries ’ crop up in 1991 . |
| 27 | Yeah , but you do n't you do n't need anything different though , once you get up in that mountain environment , you got this bright sunny morning |
| 28 | Shearwaters are less vociferous on nights of the full moon and fewer return to the island — so , on a suitably black night , wrap up in warm clothes , shine your torch and head along the path which leads through scratchy heather , hummocks of thrift , and knee-high bracken , to the tussocky bumps of a cliff-top colony . |
| 29 | Throughout the period a high percentage of workers , especially in the newly developed areas and the many enterprises set up in rural areas , were born into peasant families . |
| 30 | Set up in 1987 , Futuroscope calls itself an image park . |