Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] up [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Counterfeit car parts uncovered included fake brake pads which got mixed up with genuine ones , Mr Northcott said . |
| 2 | Yes and er my mother was frightened to death of guns because , oh he was a bit of a boy at heart I mean you can just imagine everybody used to bring the sporting guns to be repaired and there was guns floating about all over the place , and my mother was scared stiff of guns right till the time she died er , and he got mixed up with all these sporting connections you know like go off to shoots and various things and I think he did a bit of cock fighting in his day as well , but I 've , I 've got the exercise books that his two brothers . |
| 3 | I can understand how my friends got mixed up in all that . |
| 4 | But he was a bit of a womaniser and got mixed up in some scandal ; I never knew the whole story . |
| 5 | I 'm not saying that I would 've picked up on all those points because |
| 6 | He tells her , too , about the toy drawer in which the pencil-case was originally lost , and the characteristic choking dusty smell it would develop as the toys in it became mixed up with each other to form a kind of solid pudding , which had to be taken out at the end of each school holidays , and separated once again into its components . |
| 7 | I was supposed to be running the operation but I got caught up with other business . |
| 8 | Teesside TEC has joined up with Northern Marketing Initiative for an open day at Training and Enterprise House , Queen 's Square , Middlesbrough , on February 28 between 10.30am and 5.30pm . |
| 9 | It is as if the loch has filled up with many different monsters , each in turn requiring consideration of its claims to be Nessie . |
| 10 | Exploration in Middle Devonian volcanic and sedimentary rocks north of Wadebridge in north Cornwall has located up to 1 g/t Au associated with quartz-arsenopyrite veins ( MRP 103 ) . |
| 11 | System 10 may well help change that , but Sybase ca n't play the triggers now : everyone else , and even Oracle in System 10 , has caught up with such features now . |
| 12 | System 10 may well help change that , but Sybase ca n't play the triggers now : everyone else , even Oracle in Oracle7 , has caught up with such features now . |
| 13 | She coughed loudly and said loudly , ‘ And I 'm gettin' frozen up in all these draughts . ’ |
| 14 | Armagh Language Centre , based at the local College of Further Education , has come up with two courses in European Studies and English Language . |
| 15 | And Lucy Edwards , 21 , of Fairways , Frodsham , has come up with two bizarre stunts to raise the £2,950 she needs to go on the trip |
| 16 | The Department of Transport has come up with two alternative by-pass routes as the best way of relieving the heavy traffic using the A forty Green Road Roundabout junction at Headington . |
| 17 | It has come up with five colour TXT systems each powered by a 40MHz Texas Instruments Inc TMS340 processor . |
| 18 | To prevent a messy legal battle , the TODAY casting couch has come up with alternative stars for the role of Liz and seventh husband Larry . |
| 19 | Following the announcement of its pact with StrataCom Inc and Cisco Systems Inc , AT&T Co has come up with sketchy details of the Asynchronous Transfer Mode service it will begin offering early next year . |
| 20 | The archaeological researcher John Barnatt has recently re-examined alignments , first noted last century , of stone circles onto key peaks on Bodmin Moor in or a wall , and has come up with favourable results . |
| 21 | Now a plastics firm called FOLARPILO has come up with tiny semi-permanent condoms for guppies . |
| 22 | Perhaps I 'll be unpopular here , but in fact until you think of a way preventing vandals from vandalising the toilets , as you know , I do n't think there is , nobody has come up with any other way of doing it . |
| 23 | Delving deep into its archives it has come up with some winners , not least a luscious 1947 performance of Bax 's The Garden of Fand that I once possessed and enjoyed in its original , 78 rpm form . |
| 24 | In addition , IDC has come up with some projections that indicate not everybody is buying the hype . |
| 25 | ‘ Juval Aviv is a very astute investigator who has come up with some very plausible explanations , ’ he said . |
| 26 | I am delighted that the right hon. Gentleman has come up with some further suggestions . |
| 27 | For mums who want something more convenient than hanks of cotton wool , Púr has come up with Little Tearaways , sheets of flat , highly absorbent 100% cotton wool . |
| 28 | The spartan nature of camping requires that you live on dehydrated food , and since at the time of going to print no manufacturer has come up with dehydrated beer , enforced sobriety will be a big feature of your expedition . |
| 29 | ‘ I 've run fifteen variations of that conversation , and every one has come up with different motivations for the Doctor . |
| 30 | So — the magnitude of Maria 's feelings is given to us because Duras has come up with another jealous person , whose jealousy was great enough to provoke him to murder . |