Example sentences of "[verb] up as [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So there he was , caught in a trap of his own making — being nice to a woman he did n't like , and mean to one he did , and as mixed up as a schoolboy in short trousers . |
| 2 | He says over the last five years it 's got far more popular … it 's a sport which is developing … it 's just opening up as a competitve sport … |
| 3 | In any event , Heinz was off work for two months before embarking on a steady descent of menial jobs , ending up as a kitchen cleaner . |
| 4 | Besides , she did n't want to take such a step merely for escape 's sake and perhaps find herself ending up as a prisoner in just another house in just another town . |
| 5 | This ex-dealer was shunted next through various clerical jobs , ending up as a training officer . |
| 6 | They do n't wish it to happen , but it becomes an impossibility almost for them to stand up to their rights , and Mr talks about rights and no rights is in abstract and we all know how difficult it is then to stand up as a minority when you 're surrounded by that majority , but I 've had personal representations |
| 7 | Train passengers used to stand up as a mark of respect when they passed Mother Volga , but not any more . |
| 8 | What often starts as a trickle finishes up as a torrent of new ideas . |
| 9 | Time spent on this may be looked up as an investment in that if essential job elements are identified , then the people involved in the recruitment process will be less inclined to develop the criteria as they go along . |
| 10 | Is there anything that you think needs to be changed , something that you 've picked up as a result of your study you , you feel ought to be changed in the school system ? |
| 11 | I could either meet him near there or he 'd have me picked up as a material witness and see how I enjoyed sharing a cell with Jack Scamp . |
| 12 | This obviously is n't going to come up as an issue for quite a long time , since transcribing this 'll be a long time . |
| 13 | Int he trained up as a welder now ? |
| 14 | Andy Payton and Stuart Slater showed , for example , that they may now have come to terms with the tribal ritual that is entitled to pass their understanding until time and circumstances dictate that they become as wound up as the rest . |
| 15 | The French then developed a sexpartite vault , wherein the intermediate pier is carried up as a vaulting shaft to carry a rib which transfers the vaulting compartment into six . |
| 16 | Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan tried to lure Beardsley back to his native North East earlier this season , but Kendall spurned their attempt for the player he holds up as an example to all professionals . |
| 17 | He dresses up as a woman to play a nanny working for a yuppie in Mrs Doutfire . |
| 18 | The pretenders became genuine contenders by showing how much they have grown up as a team . |
| 19 | It is built up as a result of encountering these words in print as one is learning to read , though of course new word forms will be added throughout adult life as they are encountered . |
| 20 | Between the 1150s and the 1180s connections between the curia and Paris were built up as the studium , or university , began to form . |
| 21 | Repertoires of schemata are built up as an organism adapts to its environment . |
| 22 | It won ‘ t show up as a registration , so no phonecalls out and no calling reception or room service , either . |
| 23 | The courses comprise two principal elements , coursework with examinations chosen to suit the circumstances and practice of the discipline and department concerned , followed by independent work which is normally written up as a dissertation . |
| 24 | It is then written up as the business strategy or plan together with a detailed plan for implementation . |
| 25 | In the Baghdad Times , the English-language newspaper , the Presidential Guard were always written up as an elite force . |
| 26 | It is significant that Phil Weston , with his imposing England Under-19 cv , has turned up as an opener alongside Curtis . |
| 27 | ’ We had a wonderful time , ’ recalls Sutherland , whose part essentially involved living out all his Roy Rogers boyhood fantasies ( ie , dressing up as a cowboy ) with the likes of Charlie Sheen and Emilio Estevez . |
| 28 | From thence he fled to France , escaping detection by dressing up as a servant . |
| 29 | They accused him of dressing up as a woman to seduce his enemies , and of fancying Elmer Fudd . |
| 30 | Such childish poeticizing is reinforced , in directing us to the level of the infant , by the ‘ penny for the Old Guy ’ epigraph , by the dressing up as a scarecrow , and by the nursery rhyme , ‘ Twinkle twinkle little star ’ , which inescapably underlies the line ‘ Under the twinkle of a fading star ’ . |