Example sentences of "has been [verb] up in " in BNC.

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1 A great deal of confidence has been built up in this system and NASA regularly publish reports of incidents notified to them , though of course without any reference to the individuals involved .
2 Much of the tradition of Anglican church music has been built up in cathedrals and in the cathedral-style worship of some parish churches .
3 GREEN Card actor Gerard Depardieu 's eldest son , Guillaume , 22 , has been roughed up in jail while awaiting trial on drug charges , it was claimed yesterday .
4 Jem has been beaten up in the street by three men .
5 MOORS murderer Myra Hindley has been beaten up in prison .
6 However , although it is the ideal course of action for John — allowing him to take advantage of some of the excellent schemes around at the moment as well as releasing cash that has been building up in his home over the years — he should look out for excessive costs that a remortgage can incur .
7 Each turkey , fresh from the taxidermist , has been tarted up in one sort of drag or another from Parlour maid to Kabuki actor and , who knows ? maybe even Uncle Sam .
8 At court [ in the 17805 ] , where one is more constrained by etiquette , and old habits die hard , use of the baton has been kept up in grand ceremonial concerts .
9 The station has been converted to burn confiscated marijuana which has been piling up in the warehouses of the local police forces .
10 For most of the time he shifted about from one foot to the other , more like a naughty schoolboy who has been hauled up in front of the head master than a genie rubbed out of a bottle .
11 Something like a third of the increase has been taken up in higher prices , with the prices of some capital goods , such as houses , actually doubling .
12 The mayors ' plan , targeting $35 billion in fiscal assistance , public works , community development black grants , job training , and low-interest small-business loans , has been taken up in Congress where it has met the famous legislated ‘ wall ’ , which prevents shift of military funds to social programmes rather than to deficit reduction .
13 The system has been taken up in many countries , including the USA , UK and Australia , but effective evaluation has still to be done .
14 Again , this has been taken up in this country with workshops on ‘ PASS ’ and ‘ PASSING ’ being widely networked largely through the energies of CMHERA .
15 The ‘ social divisions ’ theme has been taken up in another way by some recent feminist writers who have been concerned to show not merely that many welfare provisions discriminate against women , but also that female services within the family and neighbourhood form crucial separate welfare systems , enhanced in importance when other systems fail or are withdrawn .
16 He has been mixed up in a number of shady deals in the Middle East .
17 The area around the crack should be thoroughly cleaned and the two-part resin filler applied after it has been mixed up in accordance with the instructions .
18 So far its class-based line has been almost exclusively animated by a critique of race awareness training — a practical strategy which has been thrown up in the grating between the first two tendencies .
19 And for the past two years he has been holed up in London .
20 The commander of UN troops in Bosnia , General Philippe Morillon , has been holed up in the town for the past week vowing not to leave until the safety of the inhabitants is assured .
21 Remarkable results have been achieved with children from mainstream and special schools when the teaching of mathematics has been opened up in order to allow pupils to find their own strategies and solutions to problems .
22 Pakistan 's main doubt is skipper Javed Miandad who has been laid up in London with a stomach complaint since leading Pakistan to Test victory at the Oval .
23 The Auditing Practices Board has issued a Practice Note for Lloyd 's auditors , which has been drawn up in close cooperation with the insurance market .
24 The plan has been drawn up in consultation with the Egyptian Antiquities Organisation which maintains that there is no danger to nearby sites , but is fiercely opposed by other archaeologists who say this area has not yet been explored .
25 A Service Agreement for the purchase of an individual place in residential or nursing home care has been drawn up in discussion with a ‘ reference group ’ of voluntary and private sector providers .
26 An organisation has been set up in Leicester to help the growing number of young people addicted to gambling .
27 Clearly , in order to save some money , the carousel has been set up in downtown Oslo , about ten kilometres away .
28 The position is that a trust has been set up in favour of the family .
29 A new political club has been set up in Durham University called the ‘ Southpaws ’ .
30 So far , the model has been set up in such a way that the pitch of the main blades is always positive .
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