Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] up in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I booked up in advance of course .
2 He had me drugged and I … well , I woke up in bed with one of the girls .
3 I woke up in bed the next morning with a strange feeling that something was wrong …
4 I woke up in hospital here . ’
5 ‘ Not until I woke up in hospital . ’
6 when we got to the depot and eh , I came up in civvies , it was a light civvies suit , cos it what I had in India .
7 I arrived up in Camden Town and asked in the tube station for directions to the shelter .
8 Well , I came home for the 1986 Turnberry Open expecting to caddie for Mac O'Grady but that did n't materialize , so Nick and I joined up in July 1986 .
9 My nocturnal escapades sometimes included visits to the school kitchens , where I ate bananas , leaving a mound of their skins conspicuously on one of the tables , and quantities of ice cream , which I scooped up in handfuls , defiling the common stock with the unhygienic touch of my individuality .
10 I finished up in Rome , home to so many of the works I lectured on , and on my last night there I took a walk down to Bernini 's Trevi fountain in order to throw in the coin that would ensure that somehow I would one day return .
11 I landed up in hospital .
12 So that 's why I started up in business .
13 I looked up in amazement at the abrupt shift .
14 I looked up in triumph — to witness an astonishing sight .
15 I looked up in time to see him place his cap on his head and look round the kitchen , patting his pockets as he did so .
16 My headmaster thought I was much too young to try for Oxford , but I went up in March 1959 to do the scholarship exam with two boys from the year above me at school .
17 " You could say I grew up in service — and so it seemed almost natural that Sarah and I should go into service . "
18 I grew up in hotels , ’ she told him .
19 I grew up in London nightlife , ’ says Q , hiding fashion model good looks behind a disconcerting pair of wooden wraparound shades .
20 I grew up in Harlesden .
21 There are no colours — it kinda bugs me out , I just feel so f—ing glad , so incredibly lucky , that I grew up in America .
22 I grew up in Liverpool , you see , back in the twenties , and the filth and the smoke and the poverty , I mean the grinding poverty , especially among the Irish in Liverpool , you do n't see that today .
23 He plays golf , I grew up in Bearsden .
24 But it 's fine for me because really I grew up in Tembisa and I still know many people there . ’
25 I grew up in Marlott .
26 As I grew up in Kensal Green — which is just up the road from Ladbroke Grove — it became one of the areas the first wave of black immigrants came to .
27 I grew up in Lewisham , South East London , and it was awful because Dad was a bricklayer , and if the weather was bad , he did n't work .
28 I grew up in Batavia , Illinois , which is where I still live and work .
29 I grew up in Australia , and when I was about fourteen I saw a guitar and that was it : I just fell in love , just totally obsessed .
30 ‘ Now , I sat up in bed last night reading papers because I did n't want to turn up at a meeting unprepared .
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