Example sentences of "[to-vb] up in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We all had to stand up in turn in front of the class and give a short talk , followed by a question-and-answer session .
2 So you 're going to stand up in front of a judge and say all that , are you , Wally ?
3 Miss Harker was certainly very charming and many had hoped that her arrival might bring them some relief , but not one of them wanted to stand up in front of the boss 's relative and complain about the mill .
4 There he was encouraged to stand up in front of other patients and describe his own particular addiction .
5 I mean we do n't whether she sort of it does n't say whether she volunteered to go and talk to the people in the school , but even so it 's quite it takes quite a lot of doing to stand up in front of a group of people you do n't know and talk about the work .
6 You 're going to stand up in front of a hundred or so of your closest friends and tell them your deepest , most private thoughts . ’
7 Well of course tha that might just be intimidation by large numbers of other people , like you know having to stand up in front of a group of other people , I think anybody feels the same .
8 Some a lot of you said yesterday that you do n't always get in this formal situation having to stand up in front of people .
9 Fans in the seats are asked to stand up in solidarity .
10 Refusing the invitation to go in for coffee , Fran hurried back to the car and drove across town , only slowing when she turned in through the gates of the college and made her way along the rutted gravel path to pull up in front of the old sandstone building next to Luke 's car .
11 Do you find that it is a particular type of child who tends to come up in front of you ?
12 The subject of bar codes is one which seems to crop up in reader 's letters from time to time .
13 Arriving early for a night session is a good idea for several reasons , not least those I have mentioned about having plenty of time to tackle up in daylight , bait the swim , and settle in comfortably .
14 Videopics has received inquiries from people hoping to set up in shopping centres and tourist spots , but is keen to stress the potential of running a franchise from home .
15 A company acted reasonably in dismissing its managing director after discovering that , along with another manager , he was planning to set up in competition with the company and take on the business of its best customer ( p 114 ) .
16 The Employment Appeal Tribunal has decided that a company acted reasonably in dismissing its managing director after discovering that , along with another manager , he was planning to set up in competition with the company and take on the business of its best customer ( see Marshall v Industrial Systems and Control Ltd [ 1992 ] IRLR 294 ) .
17 He based his case on the EAT 's decision in Laughton v Bapp Industrial Supplies Ltd [ 1986 ] IRLR 245 , which said that an employee did not breach his duty of loyalty merely by indicating an intention to set up in competition with the employer in the future .
18 Peter Gibson J said , at p638 : An employee with experience in a particular industry who is intending to leave , whether to join a competitor as an employee or to set up in competition on his own account , commits no breach of contract in doing so unless either there is a specific term of his contract to that effect which does not fall foul of the doctrine against restraint of trade or he is intending to use the confidential information of his employer otherwise and for the benefit of his employer .
19 The fact that Ian and I arrived first gives us priority , and it was extremely foolish of you to set up in opposition .
20 Other older husbands and wives had adapted their work ( by changing jobs ) to help a son who was trying to set up in farming .
21 ‘ And when you came back here after your father 's death , to set up in practice , did you resume a family relationship with the Garlands ? ’
22 The restriction was upheld by the Privy Council which rejected the argument that Deacons were only entitled to protect such part of their goodwill as would be threatened by Bridge if he were to set up in practice on his own account , ie that part of the firm 's goodwill as attached to the particular department in which he had worked .
23 ‘ I had little hope of re-employment , and so it seemed to me that the only thing to do was to set up in business , ’ he explains .
24 Livewire helps young people aged 16–25 who want to set up in business .
25 Set up in agreement with the Board of Trade and the Department of Social Security , the ER scheme allows new entrepreneurs to set up in business for three months without losing any state benefits .
26 Many keen to set up in business will also be hampered because they have been unable to build up capital .
27 Private Enterprise THE UNORTHODOX GREEK Why does a European middle manager choose to set up in business in Britain ?
28 For the two students some creative thinking provided the solution — to set up in business of their own .
29 So , too , were a number of producer co-operatives by workpeople determined to set up in business themselves whether , by competing with master manufacturers , to reinforce the effect of a strike ; or to counter a lock-out ; or in response to wage-cuts ; or simply to create jobs .
30 I explained about the shop ; I thought he might give me a loan to set up in business again … .
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