Example sentences of "[vb pp] up at [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , similarities in their formulae suggest that both were drawn up at Fécamp in 1033 . |
| 2 | There have been no stations opened up at settlements of this size . |
| 3 | ‘ It would have been much better if those girls had been tucked up at home in bed , ’ said prosecuting counsel in the Brixton rape trial … . |
| 4 | They watched Marie as she trailed down the steps by the artificial waterfall that was lit up at night with pink and green floodlights . |
| 5 | Edward of England had ordered an advance headquarters to be set up at Bamborough in Northumberland , with levies from all over the North of England to assemble there ; he himself was expected to arrive there in late March or early April , to lead his assault on Scotland in person . |
| 6 | A Parallel Processor Assessment Group has been set up at NPL as part of a wider interest within the System Architectures Committee in the collection and dissemination of reliable information on performance assessment of novel computer architectures . |
| 7 | The first stocking frame in the county was set up at Hinckley in 1640 by William Iliffe , and the town has prospered on hosiery manufacturing ever since . |
| 8 | It was , and Venturous was laid up at Buckie for nearly ten months while new Cummins engines were fitted . |
| 9 | Summed up at intervals during the talk — this was well done . |
| 10 | Brought up at home by his mother by means of fingerspelling and signs until he was thirteen , George completed his education in an ordinary school without being able to hear what went on . |
| 11 | The man replied no , but that as he had been born and brought up at Moor of Rannoch , he had every right to call himself Scot . |
| 12 | Lutyens was brought up at Thursley in Surrey and developed a great love for that county 's local styles and materials , although he also built in the grandest of manners . |
| 13 | Brought up at Leiden until 1641 , Sophia was taught French , German , English , Dutch , Latin , Greek , theology , history , mathematics , and law , before moving in 1641 to her mother 's court at The Hague , an environment where learning was encouraged . |
| 14 | The Threarah 's rather good at making himself unpleasant when he 's been woken up at ni-Frith for what he considers a piece of trivial nonsense . |
| 15 | That came through their being cooped up at Jerusalem in the persecution which followed on the death of Stephen : as a result of the ordinary followers of Jesus being scattered by that persecution , they were able to preach the good news along the Phoenician seaboard until they came to Antioch , later to become the home of the Gentile mission . |
| 16 | It was withdrawn on 18 December 1979 and was cut up at Doncaster on 2 February 1980 . |
| 17 | A group of them have been rounded up at Gagosian from 14 January to 20 February . |
| 18 | The hunting season for the palombe is short but deadly , and if you go up into the hills while it is on , the local men will be crouched there in their camouflage jackets , or lined up at stands along the roads , their shotguns aimed hungrily out over the valley . |
| 19 | As part of the NSE marketing drive , notices giving details of local places to visit have been put up at stations along the line , including the intermediate stops at Bures and Chappel and Wakes Colne — home of the East Anglian Railway Museum . |
| 20 | So it was little surprise to me when one evening after a skirmish Mum had blown up at Dad with more than her normal vehemence . |
| 21 | And when , in 1983 , The Guggenheim Museum opened its doors to the ‘ return of painting ’ with an exhibition devoted to Transavanguardia , works by the ‘ 3Cs ’ ( Chia , Cucchi and Clemente ) , were snapped up at prices in excess of $50,000 . |
| 22 | HEART-THROB singer Richard Marx was left shaking with fear after being held up at gunpoint by Chinese gangsters . |
| 23 | Like Mr Thompson they were held up at gunpoint by two men near their hotel . |
| 24 | A car salesman is recovering after being held up at gunpoint by a man posing as a customer . |