Example sentences of "[vb base] up in [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This will differ according to the richness of the environment provided by the home and the wider community , but all children live and grow up in a print-rich world full of writing and people who write .
2 Er what was your first idea of what you was gon na be when you grow up in the first place ?
3 In the wild they spawn in fast-flowing streams , and the fry grow up in the slower reaches of the river .
4 She believes that it is essential that her children grow up in the outside world and not be hidden away in the artificial environment of a royal palace .
5 The various decay products in the uranium chain are not present as they are not soluble in water , but they build up in a defined way , according to the decay rates of the individual isotopes in the chain .
6 Batty and Sterland play in tonight 's continue their fitness build up in the reserve game against Newcastle , tonight Wed and if they come through will be considered for the Boxing Day game at Blackburn .
7 ‘ You see , my little licentiate , when these retired schoolmarms and redundant bank officials pitch up in the petrified era , they will be forced to test their high-tech equipment to its very limit .
8 Andy Thomson and John Price , who between them have dominated the indoor season , move outdoors today when they line up in the five-day Mazda International Singles Championship on Australia 's Gold Coast .
9 Managers line up in the good old Miss World tradition as their units ' achievements — sales figures to you and me — are read out in reverse order and the best one is presented with a sash .
10 Scientists have known for some time that fusion reactions between nuclei of deuterium and tritium are more likely if the nuclear spins line up in the same direction .
11 She 'd seen the card I put up in a local shop , advertising the top flat .
12 Etching is simply carried out by placing the slice or thin section face up in the chosen etching solution .
13 All these things make their own contribution and add up in a complex way .
14 The losses run up in the third quarter will seriously hit the aggregate figure for the whole of 1992 , with pre-tax profits for the year expected to be about 95 per cent down on the £528 million recorded in 1991 .
15 ALTHOUGH 63 per cent of new mothers breastfeed their babies , 15 per cent give up in the first week after birth , according to a survey by the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys .
16 They say nine out of ten women have problems in learning to feed , and many give up in the first weeks .
17 ‘ And land up in the same condition as you did ?
18 And after closing the door , she still stood and repeated to herself , ‘ Land up in the same way as you did . ’
19 Jim Crow laws dictated that we all sit up in the coloured balcony , so we followed Earl up the stairs of the separate entrance , located to the right of the box office , and found ourselves in the highest tier of the auditorium .
20 When we draw up in a pitch-black stonewalled alley I wonder about his reaction .
21 As far as I know , there are only two still in existence : one , the U.505 , was captured by an American task force towards the end of the war , towed up the St Lawrence and through the Great Lakes to Chicago where a special cradle was built for it to cross the Lake Shore Drive and then set up in a little house of its own in the Museum of Science and Industry .
22 It is also women who are the targets of the state 's sex stormtroopers , the Special Claims Control squads set up in the 1970s .
23 Set up in the early 1960s , it was a three-year full-time course with four broad areas of specialization ; fine art , graphic design , three-dimensional design , and textiles/fashion .
24 The Zamoyski family 's attempts to reactivate a foundation they set up in the 1920s at Kornik , a Scottish-baronial monstrosity housing a priceless library of early illuminated manuscripts and incunabula , are being thwarted by the Polish Academy of Learning , which swallowed it up in 1945 .
25 This Act abolished the negotiating procedures set up in the 1965 Remuneration of Teachers Act , replacing them until 1990 by authorising the Secretary of State to appoint an interim advisory committee and to impose teachers ' pay and conditions .
26 In kiddies ' adventure stories they always wonder Where am I ? when they wake up in a strange place .
27 ‘ But they always end up the same — I see that terrible expression on Len 's face as he fell — then I hear the thud as he hits the floor — then I wake up in a cold sweat .
28 CURL up in a cosy country cottage in one of Britain 's beauty spots and you could be helping preserve the nation 's heritage .
29 I crawl into my sleeping bag and curl up in a tight ball .
30 And she did not do what hedgehogs usually do when they find themselves in a bit of trouble : curl up in a tight , prickly ball .
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