Example sentences of "have [verb] up at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A cumbersome bureaucracy has grown up at Lloyd 's that panders to the market 's parochial interests rather than to its wider good .
2 Meanwhile , the company 's vice president of sales , Charles DeVita , has turned up at Mountain View , California-based Consilium Inc as vice president , worldwide sales and service .
3 Meanwhile a giant garden mural has sprung up at Stockton 's North Tees Hospital .
4 Was n't he the one with whom she 'd grown up at Sleet when his father was head keeper before him ?
5 Having cleaned up at Lingfield , the Muddles took a circuitous route to Southwell to follow their dream of building a new super track .
6 You do n't have to queue up at passport control .
7 It had been his mind , not his feet , that had given up at Royston — the mind which foolishly recognized the right of the feet to protest .
8 Then , after chewing and swallowing the fragrant morsel , and after a sip of the strong green Longjing ch'a — itself ‘ untasted ’ — he had looked up at Beth Shepherd and smiled broadly , complimenting her on the dish .
9 — If he got the answers he expected , that Rhoda had kept William Egan 's money in some hiding place and that Roxie had been looking after her brother 's moneybags , and that all three women had been spending what they were supposed to be hoarding , then he knew what was causing the atmosphere he had picked up at Roxie 's house .
10 We met in Bologna and while discussing the painting I informed him that the original had turned up at Wildenstein 's in New York , and had recently been sold to a New York private collector and that an article of mine was in proof , publishing the New York picture as the original .
11 The couple had turned up at Gatwick airport to discover that Mark , who is blind , had packed their bank books instead of passports .
12 They had never been able to like Sean Walsh , not since the very first day he had turned up at Benny 's tenth birthday party .
13 On Monday morning Doone had turned up at Shellerton House with the plank .
14 It 's about time they brought someone like yourself in to sort it out — no offence meant to you , Mr Aplin , but Mr Eddy ‘ ere 's the best detective they 've got up at Scotland Yard , make no mistake about that . ’
15 Yesterday 's explosion occurred soon after an express train from the northern city of Jammu had pulled up at Sealdah , Mr Biswas said .
16 A school of masseurs had set up at number 17 and a rival dance director called Sherman Fisher was working from number 18 .
17 But she had to turn up at Maggie 's school in her working clothes .
18 I had to get up at quarter to seven this morning .
19 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 .
20 ‘ These people have turned up at competitions and disrupted them by throwing things into the water .
21 I have to get up at quarter to nine , how do you think I feel ?
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