Example sentences of "[vb -s] up in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , you know , I get stuff which comes at me and I pass on to someone else and gradually the process goes until it finishes up in the wastepaper bin , and usually they 're the ones which are the longest which do n't get read . |
| 2 | For it crops up in the Rock-Drill Canto 87 , in the 1950s : |
| 3 | Laban puts the wrong daughter of his in Jacob 's bed , and Jacob does not realize it till he wakes up in the morning ! |
| 4 | When he wakes up in the morning he mutters , ‘ Tell Potter , tell Potter . ’ |
| 5 | During the night and for several hours after dawn the summit remains clearly visible , but as the plain warms up in the morning sun , the hot air rises and becomes vapour at a given height . |
| 6 | In the clamp they last well until February , but tend to rot when the weather warms up in the spring . |
| 7 | It shows up in the way our best run companies now organize their work , regard their workers , design their enterprises . |
| 8 | This tension between economic arithmetic and the prescriptions of economic theory shows up in the discussion that follows . |
| 9 | The special significance of this number is that a similar long-term cyclic pattern shows up in the record of the changing number of sunspots , modulating the stronger 11 year rhythm . |
| 10 | I 've been trying to get through to him in New York for weeks , and when he finally shows up in the office I 'm covered in green face-mask . |
| 11 | The Commodore 64 also offers a similar system but the ZX Spectrum , on which the Light Rifle was tested , does n't and the deficiency shows up in the time taken to calculate the position of the rifle when the trigger is pulled . |
| 12 | When the heroin shows up in the flour , Gary wants to return it to the mob . |
| 13 | Sometimes it shows up in the application of particularly conventional designs to these subjects . |
| 14 | In many pregnant women , this shows up in the form of food aversions — a strong dislike for dishes or drinks previously enjoyed . |
| 15 | Only about 20 per cent of the carbon in the coal ends up in the gas in either process , so carbonisation is not an efficient method for producing a carbon-based gas from coal . |
| 16 | The process is very efficient and almost all of the carbon in the coal ends up in the gas . |
| 17 | The vast majority of written material sent to the media ends up in the waste-bin — some of it unread ; this despite modern training in PR and the many courses which are now available . |
| 18 | Once they are removed , all that soil , like the fertilizer , has to go somewhere , and , often as not , it ends up in the watercourse , silting up the stream bed , eroding banks , and worsening flooding . |
| 19 | And if it ends up in the scrap bin , we simply write it off to experience , and start again . |
| 20 | Unfortunately , much of the opium produced by the plants ends up in the bloodstreams of drug addicts . |
| 21 | When one grows up in the north-east , one is aware that the region is a long way from the English seat of power in London . |
| 22 | My tongue hangs up in the leaves |
| 23 | he 's got er , it 's like a bank that goes up in the fields |
| 24 | But these comments need to be viewed in conjunction with a new MIND report which paints a different picture , further asserting that whatever turns up in the community is often too little , too late . |
| 25 | If Niall turns up in the dock for blowing up redcoats , I 'll feel guilty . |
| 26 | We could have been 20 points up in the opening 10 minutes , but they had the pace and the organisation to shut us out . |
| 27 | Meanwhile the chlorine builds up in the stratosphere , and the ‘ hole ’ over the Antarctic continues to grow . |
| 28 | Among the " quick fix " solutions which have been proposed to counter global warming are : placing thousand of large mirrors in space to reflect sunlight ; making aircraft engines less efficient so that soot builds up in the stratosphere , with similar effect ; dumping iron filings into the oceans to stimulate the growth of plankton , which absorbs carbon dioxide ; using lasers to break up chlorofluorocarbons in the atmosphere ; and firing a million tons of dust into the upper atmosphere , also with a view to reflecting solar radiation . |
| 29 | Now , if any of you get terribly tense at the back of shoulders which we all seem to do nowadays , if you come for just a back and shoulder massage , we actually work on the back of the neck and along the shoulders using massage movements which helps to relax you , which helps to actually break down the lactic acid that builds up in the muscles that causes you pain . |
| 30 | A high concentration builds up in the fish which are a staple part of the Cree and Inuit 's diet . |