Example sentences of "[noun] up in [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 These include the setting up in some areas of special rooms and facilities where cases of sexual assault can be dealt with , the training of police by Rape Crisis groups , and some specialist police units .
2 Well I think much as I welcome the university proceeding down the road that it is , erm I have a very , very strong feeling that change is going to come from the bottom up , and I think that it 'll come from the bottom up in those colleges , like New College , who have got an increasingly large number of women fellows who feel that , you know , there 's safety in numbers and we can start to do something about it .
3 Do you it 's all to do with I suppose whether you whether you approve of dressing dogs up in little coats and I know this one does n't have a coat or does it ?
4 Generally , it is likely that the greater the uncertainty , the greater will be the preference for liquidity , and the greater the risk of tying money up in risky assets .
5 Day in and day out , today they can Same with old mowing machines , they used to go out To open a field up in those days , they used to have to go round with a scythe .
6 By day she holes up in remote dens away from human habitation .
7 But nowadays they have m machines , high ratio machines which beat this dough up in three minutes .
8 Y y you need n't lock your door up in those days you could leave your door open , and they 'd come and knock on your door and anybody in and I , I do n't think we ever had a key to our front door , but er no they were very friendly and there used to be an old midwife , Mrs her name was the , she used to charge half a crown for a birth .
9 Turnover was on a par in existing shops , but about 8% up in newer shops .
10 ‘ They 're only putting prices up in tenanted pubs because they want to frighten tenants out . ’
11 Not that Uttley was allowed to completely forget his rugby past — also competing is fellow ‘ crumbly ’ Andy Ripley who , after taking the Ergo up in recent months , almost overtook Uttley at a recent head-to-head in a London gymnasium .
12 Now it 's another operation — they 've got to chop the straw up in many cases , they 've got to plough it in , remove it from the field if it 's for livestock bedding — so it 's a new operation altogether .
13 Like its counterpart , this symptom of an unresolved disagreement is extremely common in the social sciences , and crops up in all sorts of contexts .
14 The chosen subject came from Greek mythology , though the theme crops up in other myths , including the biblical story of Jeptha .
15 This subject crops up in funny places .
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