Example sentences of "he [was/were] [vb pp] up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He were made up with them ! |
| 2 | So I used to go with him , and incidently he was a , he was very good on classical music , although we never went into this although I 'd got very close to him but I 'm sure he were brought up in an orphanage you know , and never talked about this but I 'm sure he was . |
| 3 | I think Freud would say though however that these are more like the th the was talking about religion , now clearly if something is a outlawing it is n't gon na make much difference to it , or if anything it 's , it 's just gon na make it er , er make it more difficult , but there are certain types of religion and Judaism is one of them where th this very pattern you 're talking about did occur and here Freud is er probably standing on , on firm ground , for reasons which I 'll explain in my lectures I do n't wan na take up too much time , but I have done a bit of research on this myself and as you will see , erm there 's , there are good reasons for thinking that Freud was certainly right about some of those and we certainly know that a monotheistic and , and an absolutely rigidly monotheistic religion appeared in Ancient Egypt as erm Andrea said , just before erm the er reign of this heretic er heretic , heretic pharaoh one of whose er near descendants , I forget how he was related now , erm was originally called Tutamkhatan and then was forced to change his name to Tutankhamen and he was dug up by Howard Carter in nineteen twenty two or something er and er the Tutankhamen is called Tutankhamen and not Tutamkhatan is that there was a religious . |
| 4 | At the storming of this fortress on 19 January he was blown up at the head of his brigade when a French magazine exploded , killing 108 men . |
| 5 | It had been owned by the Turner family , and my aunt 's builder husband had bought it from them and was turning it into an apartment house when he was called up for service with the Army . |
| 6 | He cant be that bad cos he was called up for England last season if Im correct ? |
| 7 | MIDFIELDER Jamie Redknapp today received some compensation for Liverpool 's early exit from Europe when he was called up for England 's Under-21 international against Turkey at Brisbane Road on November 17 . |
| 8 | While there he was called up by the England squad when the touring team ran into injury trouble last summer . |
| 9 | While there he was called up by the England squad when the touring team ran into injury trouble last summer . |
| 10 | Recently he was called up by the Customs and Excise about 20 videos ( mostly tapes from TV ) a friend had sent him from America . |
| 11 | He was called up in nineteen thirty-nine , became an army cook and worked his way up . |
| 12 | On the only occasion when Warnie tried to probe Jack on the origin or true nature of his relationship with Minto he was shut up with great vehemence . |
| 13 | The way he was fired up for last season 's FA Cup semi-final against Portsmouth , despite knowing he was to have major heart surgery the next day showed his commitment . |
| 14 | AN old lag has vowed to go straight — because police treated him so kindly when he was banged up in their station . |
| 15 | He was b he was born up in the mountains |
| 16 | He was swallowed up in the fog . |
| 17 | As he was led up from the cells and into a cage , there was bedlam in the courtroom . |
| 18 | He seemed to be possessed of a driving need to review and revitalise everything , calling for frequent staff meetings , inviting ideas on production methods and working schedules , and when he was n't at his desk or out at a meeting he was cooped up with Mike Freeman in the downstairs office or in one of the other departments . |
| 19 | Quite how he was supposed to stand up for himself when he was tied up in a wicker laundry basket which had been left under a running shower was another matter . |
| 20 | He was tied up in the garden but was put in a pen at night . |
| 21 | He was dressed up as a pantomime character in the picture and was posing . |
| 22 | It would give him pleasure to make jokes that were n't funny while he was dressed up in the wedding-dress of a woman he claimed had been murdered also . |
| 23 | He was fed up with the whole situation , and all Francesca 's family . |
| 24 | One theory held that he was fed up with being called ‘ Manstead ’ and wanted to confuse people into using his first name instead . |
| 25 | Girls like that were toys , and he was fed up with toys . |
| 26 | Jefferson resigned from Downton International shortly afterwards , and put it about that he was fed up with working with such a large company . |
| 27 | The CSO was set up by Winston Churchill in 1941 , largely because he was fed up with getting conflicting numbers from different departments . |
| 28 | He was fed up with the politics of big business . |
| 29 | Dr James said he was fed up with waiting lists being used to judge the authority 's performance as they are not an accurate indication . |
| 30 | Coun Bill Dixon ( Lab ) told councillors he was fed up with private and council tenants who flout the law by parking cars and motorbikes in their gardens . |