Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] up in the " in BNC.

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1 Quite a few wound up in the private labs in Switzerland .
2 But more than 100 holed up in the police headquarters in Srinagar .
3 If they were watching for her , they would n't expect her to travel on the night boat from Liverpool , with a rough sea battering at the B & I ship , while the drunks and the seasick threw up in the smelly lounges .
4 We three travelled up in the lift of the Hotel Vancouver together and perhaps just to make conversation I mentioned my trip to the Haida reservation and my feelings about the neglect of our Indians .
5 After the incident , Piggott said : ‘ It nearly blew us away and we all finished up in the roof .
6 There could be millions of them — hundreds of millions — thousands of millions of stars all swallowed up in the one hole . ’
7 All these faces sliding past me , all lit up in the light — it 's like a dream .
8 Jukeboxes as we know them today first showed up in the 1940s .
9 A tiny tinkling started up in the heart of the rose .
10 In the Ixcán region of Quiché province , the army has permitted the re-establishment of co-operatives first set up in the 1970s .
11 But he was sufficiently master of himself to resist , and pulled out of her , his heart thumping like some crazy locked up in the cell of his chest .
12 You have over DM 50 million tied up in the project but you are very patient about the eventual time of launch .
13 And if he had been away ever since he last turned up in the office , who was dealing with his post , and paying the quarterly bills ?
14 Both grew up in the lonely forties , and both were nonconformists .
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