Example sentences of "and [verb] up [v-ing] the " in BNC.
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1 | This will occur once a pidgin-speaking community is sufficiently settled for children to be born , and to grow up hearing the pidgin spoken all around them . |
2 | On a visit to England , Cameron 's Dad met Minerva Beaton at a dinner party arranged by Alexia and wound up marrying the cellist . |
3 | His biographer , Andrew Yule , wrote an exhaustive account of Puttnam 's career and ended up choosing the same word for the title . |
4 | But whilst Mackenzie carried on and ended up editing the Sun , Sutton began to question what he was doing . |
5 | One night I went into a petrol station to buy Pot Noodles and ended up robbing the place . |
6 | The TNCs control research and production of new seed varieties and , as many studies have argued , the so-called Green Revolution was managed in large part through the TNCs and ended up benefiting the rich farmer and merchant classes , and increasing the poverty of the rural masses . |
7 | She 'd come to Nepal with a back-pack three years earlier and ended up marrying the US embassy dentist . |
8 | ‘ After leading last year I then relaxed , partly because I did n't know what to expect , and ended up missing the four-round cut by one shot . ’ |
9 | They fell foul , on the other hand , of Simon de Mont fort , who was sent to the south-west of France by King Henry III in 1248 to curb the unruliness there and ended up assaulting the Viscount of Soule in his castle in Mauléon . |
10 | Having got to the outskirts of Bletchley it turned into a housing estate and ended up hitting the gates of Wellsmead School . |
11 | While working at the cinema , for instance , he tried to repair a cistern and ended up flooding the place . |
12 | TEENAGER Russell Hoult arrived as a spectator — and ended up winning the man of the match award . |
13 | Hopper will probably agree that he — and the movie — were saved by Nicholson who was sent down by Rafelson as a trouble-shooter in the role of executive producer and ended up playing the third man , the part reserved for Rip Torn . |