Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] up at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they were soon rounded up at nearby Maidenhead railway station . |
| 2 | How many erm are already signed up at this present day for someone to follow on to now ? |
| 3 | She and her husband Elfed James , a miner , after renting a couple of rooms , soon ended up at 73 Caradoc Street , the top end , the scullery butting against a mountain leaking coal juice known as ‘ the Side ’ . |
| 4 | But then again , have you ever woken up at two in the morning covered in sweat , with the absolute conviction that your time on the planet is about to run out ? |
| 5 | Frau Nordern glanced at a menu , ‘ And the prices have hardly gone up at all . ’ |
| 6 | The story is now taken up at second hand . |
| 7 | Ten years ago , in the attempt to prove that the mammalian brain naturally contained a substance with opiate-like activity , Kosterlitz 's colleague John Hughes regularly got up at 4 o'clock in the morning , collected pigs ' brains from a slaughterhouse and pulverised them with a steel rod in the basement toilet of a laboratory in Aberdeen . |
| 8 | In the early part of the decade the term " pluralism " regularly cropped up at newer institutions such as the University of East Anglia , and , as was noted by a TLS correspondent , this term was " invariably meant to signal virtue " . |
| 9 | Such a fleeting allegiance was common amongst Surrealism 's female associates : Frida Kahlo never joined up at all , and she spoke for many of the women who where connected with Surrealism when she declared that Breton and his circle ‘ thought I was a Surrealist , but I was n't . |