Example sentences of "having [vb pp] up [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he did he could call himself a Wrath eagle , for the site he had been born to was that of the proudest and fiercest of the golden eagles of Scotland and his mother was a Wrath eagle before him , his father having flown up from the south and won his place at her side in aerial combat with other males . |
| 2 | Er , this refers back to something said , a little while ago , talking about the fitness of judges , having come up through the legal system . |
| 3 | Indeed , having grown up with the privations of autarchy , they could see the potential benefits of inclusion in the international capitalist system . |
| 4 | Having grown up under the nose of the Israeli war machine , young Palestinians have come to the conclusion that , in the world they inhabit , might is right and the only way to survive and flourish is to be strong and violent . |
| 5 | Having grown up via the personality cult-littered path of doom rock , with Mission and Sisters Of Mercy fixations amongst the skeletons in their closet , the Messiah pair have no intention of accepting a fate as an anonymous disco duo , knocking out the odd hit . |
| 6 | Children , having built up in the early stages of their lives an ‘ ego ideal ’ with whom they have had apparently satisfactory relationships , are for the rest of their lives attempting to transfer this ideal on to other people or organisations . |
| 7 | ‘ His bike 's not there , ’ he said helpfully , having gone up into the street to look . |