Example sentences of "up with the [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many different groups are involved in the pollination of modern angiosperms and , in rain forest , this seems to be rather bound up with the level in the forest at which the flowers are presented . |
| 2 | Cold fusion is the brainchild of Charles Frank , who first came up with the idea in 1947 . |
| 3 | ‘ We parted company and I took up with the bozo in the trenchcoat . |
| 4 | He freely admits the increasing extravagance of the average suburban wedding has more to do with keeping up with the girl in the semi next door than sticking to tradition . |
| 5 | Then we sit there talking and reading , thinking we 'll catch up with the recording in a couple of days — only we never do . |
| 6 | The reason the market economy or catallaxy produces fresh wealth rather than simply redistributing existing wealth is critically bound up with the way in which market prices act as signals containing vital information . |
| 7 | Similarly the value of something is intrinsically bound up with the way in which someone who recognizes it is drawn to it , or repelled by it if the value is negative , but is not merely a disposition to attract or repel , for we can not be thus attracted or repelled except by recognizing ( or at least seeming to recognize ) a value |
| 8 | Like a jockey choosing one ride over another before a Grand National , Tip finished up with the winner in 1961 . |
| 9 | Thus , with a rate of inflation averaging 4% in the 1980s , the £58 licence fee set in 1985 would have had to increase by £7 by 1988 if it were to keep up with the increase in the general price level only . |
| 10 | However the High Court can no longer keep up with the increase in applications for judicial reviews — there is an average delay of 18 months in getting a case heard . |
| 11 | The thought of several days cooped up with the man in some dreary Rectory was … |
| 12 | In small-scale and closely knit communities , where self-respect is very closely tied up with the esteem in which one is held by one 's fellows , any sanction of this sort designed to erode it is likely to be particularly effective . |
| 13 | she ca n't get too worked up with the asthma in case she er |
| 14 | Dora stood up with the glass in her hand . |
| 15 | THERE are times when life not only kicks you in the teeth , but follows up with the knee in the groin and the rabbit punch to the back of the neck as well . |
| 16 | We were fed up with the sexism in self-organized disability movements and even more fed up with the ableism of the women 's movement . |
| 17 | Walsh was ecstatic : now the paper was looking far beyond the Right-On supporters ' group and being told what he had always wanted to believe — there was a large group of solid working-class people fed up with the frivolity in the existing tabloids . |