Example sentences of "[vb pp] up in [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The area around the crack should be thoroughly cleaned and the two-part resin filler applied after it has been mixed up in accordance with the instructions . |
| 2 | For the more down to earth woodworker it is interesting that often the cordless drill is picked up in preference to the mains powered one for many tasks . |
| 3 | My plan for how I was going to live out the rest of my days had just been torn up in front of my face and I needed time to adjust . |
| 4 | Cheered and keyed up in expectation of the pleasant story-book sight in prospect , her hot hand squeezing the scone in her pocket , she followed the path as it passed under the line of windows , before it skirted the domed conservatory where flowers were grown for the house : cactus , geraniums , gloxinia , palms , bird of paradise , passion-flower , maidenhair fern , all throve here in damp and forceful luxury . |
| 5 | I could have wound up in Wiesbaden for all I knew . |
| 6 | They 'd been caught up in gunfire at home in Beirut , which left them paralysed . |
| 7 | More and more members of the American foreign service were coming to question the belief , strongly held at the end of the war , that the USSR was more likely to be caught up in rivalry with the British than with the United States . |
| 8 | It is unfortunate that Frey gets caught up in talk of ‘ sensory data ’ for it tends to deflect attention towards the workings of ‘ inner ’ sense and away from the whole context of the appetitive or like behaviour of the animal or human being . |
| 9 | But instead of returning to the trees and swinging happily ever after , the orangs got caught up in web of conservation politics . |
| 10 | Savage said he was rescued by members of the militant Pan Africanist Congress and army soldiers after he was attacked when he stopped to help children caught up in unrest between striking taxi drivers and police . |
| 11 | I know now I 'd never have caught up in time in my old car . |
| 12 | The Berlin Philharmonic , founded in 1882 , has grown up in tandem with the evolution of the star conductor . |
| 13 | Going into the prisons , they meet and talk with the men responsible for these violent acts , demystifying the fantasies which have often been built up in isolation from women , and sharing feminine responses to feelings with the men . |
| 14 | The Queen , Queen Mother and Princes William , 10 , and Harry , eight , also turned up in time for lunch in the royal shooting lodge . |
| 15 | This is supposed to be the strongest set of women to have turned up in rock for ages , but it 's not healthy if it 's based on f—ed -up women . ’ |
| 16 | It was typical of the Lang Hancock style that he should have turned up in town with his young woman , caring little for the opinion of the climbers . |
| 17 | Tilda 's mind was made up in favour of the New World . |
| 18 | The US Secretary of State James Baker met subsequently with Shevardnadze and welcomed the proposed cuts at a joint press conference , although he had earlier expressed doubts as to whether the cuts were in fact new or were made up in part by other previously announced withdrawals . |
| 19 | In the late Eighties Jeremy Ridgway and David Bennett , Zimbabwe-born but living in London , produced the ‘ Cum ’ paintings which were made up in part from semen and shown in New York . |
| 20 | ‘ Yes , I do n't want 'im bein' shown up in front of 'is fam'ly in the kitchen , ’ said Mrs Cousins . |
| 21 | He seemed unusually anxious to get rid of her , and that was n't due to his embarrassment at being rejected and shown up in front of his friends as a bully . |
| 22 | A Service Agreement for the purchase of an individual place in residential or nursing home care has been drawn up in discussion with a ‘ reference group ’ of voluntary and private sector providers . |
| 23 | There are at least 36 million people to be won for Christ , but where are the plans drawn up in response to the challenge and opportunity ? |
| 24 | It is not surprising to find the Russian government in 1784 asking officially for information on the organisation of the ministry ; and the memorandum drawn up in response to this request by one of the premiers commis paints , even allowing for some gilding of the lily , an impressive picture of the efficiency with which , at least in theory , correspondence was classified , answered and indexed . |
| 25 | The plans have been drawn up in response to concern over the nuclear industry 's long-term financial future , particularly after the end of the non-fossil fuels levy in 1998 . |
| 26 | The Act was hurriedly drawn up in response to quickening deforestation which included new roads being driven into virgin wilderness . |
| 27 | Environmentalists reacted with caution to the UK government 's White Paper on the future of the coal industry , drawn up in response to the widespread protests over the announcement of pit closures in October [ see ED 64 ] . |
| 28 | SHOCK plans to close Seacombe Ferry terminal recently-revamped by Mersey Ferries are being drawn up in secret by transport chiefs . |
| 29 | However , he omitted to mention that the agreement ( drawn up in secret in 1990 ) has been ratified by only three of the 12 EC countries and is therefore not in force . |
| 30 | These will be drawn up in conjunction with local planning authorities with the aim of managing the countryside to develop sustainable agriculture , safeguard plant and animal wildlife , and preserve traditional landscape features , such as woods , hedgerows and dry-stone walls . |