Example sentences of "he [modal v] be [vb pp] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each man is thrown back on himself alone and there is danger that he may be shut up in the solitude of his own heart . |
| 2 | Moses said : ‘ He should be locked up . |
| 3 | for all we know he might be locked up in that house against his will — ‘ |
| 4 | By half-term , a local parent with a child at Cedars had offered to put Balbinder on the coach in the morning and let him stay at her house until he could be picked up in the evening . |
| 5 | His co-pilot radioed the command centre , requesting a fix in order to enable him to plot the best route back to Britain , or at least to the channel where he could be picked up by the coastguard or a spotter plane . |
| 6 | ‘ Then I thought , I 'm sure he could be started up . |
| 7 | They said me and him had to go to the social security the next morning , and if he did n't he 'd be picked up . |
| 8 | Norma Thomson , secretary of New Deer Community Association , said : ‘ Perhaps whoever did the break-in knew there would n't be a policeman going back and forth and that he would be tied up at the meeting . ’ |
| 9 | The guard — who has not been named — was told he would be blown up and his family killed if he made one false move . |
| 10 | The guard , who has not been named , was told he would be blown up and his family killed if he made one false move . |
| 11 | While McEnroe , who appeared far from visibly insecure , enjoyed watching the following match between compatriots Andre Agassi and Michael Chang , a clearly embarrassed Babcock was left to confirm that if he failed to come to a press conference after his next match — against Goran Ivanisevic tonight — he would be fined up to $10,000 . |
| 12 | She would have taken Moses back to the harem where he would be brought up with others , learning to read and write the Egyptian hieroglyphic and " cursive " scripts and gaining expertise in various skills and sports ( see Acts 7:22 ) . |
| 13 | ‘ The idea was that he would be taken up a couple of hundred feet , ’ said Gavin Birkett . |
| 14 | No doubt he would be woken up in good time to go to church . |
| 15 | Either way , he will be locked up and guarded , and in the fullness of time I will be conveyed to speak to him . |
| 16 | He will be supported up front by Hamburg 's Jan Furtok and the tousle-haired Roman Kosecki , a lively substitute at Wembley who , like his captain , Dariusz Wdowczyk , will be hoping to impress British talent spotters . |
| 17 | The Commander is best left separate from the tank so that he can be painted up as an individual model and put in or left out of the hatch as desired . |