Example sentences of "up [adv] in the " in BNC.

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1 Because I have it , whether it 's anything to do with my aristocratic ancestors or the fact that I was brought up properly in the old-fashioned way to respect integrity and honesty and decency .
2 A point worthy of comment is that the settlement grew up mostly in the north-east quadrant of the main road junction ; the western boundary seems to have been along Ryknild Street , since a large cemetery was situated immediately across it .
3 She sat up slowly in the bed … and immediately amended her count to three glasses ; she had spilt most the contents of the fourth down the front of her muslin pyjamas and onto the lace coverlet .
4 Is there anything coming up locally in the next er
5 Startled , George turned his head to stare at a woman who was standing up somewhere in the middle of the tight-packed rows of the audience .
6 The word ‘ rescue ’ was looming up somewhere in the sentence ahead .
7 Yes , getting through Newark er can be a bit of a problem because of that er huge roundabout they 've dug up right in the centre , but er coming into Newark and going back out again is no problem whatsoever .
8 But the Crues eased up alarmingly in the second-half to give an out-of-touch Newry side far too much room .
9 Ninny , played with strength and softness by Jessica Tandy — tells her new pal a tale of two girls who grew up together in the racist Deep South of the Thirties .
10 They 'd come up together in the crime world , she reflected and she was sorry that her findings were clearly causing him trouble .
11 Real changes will show up only in the next ten or 20 years , and even then they may be hard to monitor against the confused background of deteriorating conditions in today 's Soviet Union .
12 It was the prelude to a period of closer co-operation in the Middle East which began to break up only in the later 1960s when the British government decided to retreat from most of its " East of Suez " commitments .
13 Well I think you should join up because something 's put in the middle but depends in a game If I was playing against a level player you might just have a very hard crack together , but just to join up gently in the middle .
14 Older brick , with its higher sand content , will hold up better in the heat .
15 The guitars always end up loud in the mix and obliterate everything else .
16 A splendid noisy scene was building up nicely in the breakfast room .
17 I made them up just in the spur of the moment .
18 If the project 's a success , similar constructions may spring up elsewhere in the country .
19 And this weakened commitment may in turn be a by-product of the intensity of the subject commitments that have been built up elsewhere in the school curriculum .
20 Wreaths and flowers were piled up outside in the yard , waiting to be heaped on the coffin .
21 The prima donna admired by the crowds in the marquee may give up outside in the rain — like the glamorous film star whose bikini must never be allowed to get wet !
22 Isabelle shrugs amiably as though to say ‘ boys will be boys , ’ and shoots Perry up easily in the top of his hand .
23 Way up above in the light at the top of the well Mrs Parvis was speaking but Dot knew it was nothing to do with her .
24 How do you sp y how do you you know erm a typical day you know each day , how do you spe I mean , what time to get up normally in the morning ?
25 Lining up tonight in the 450 metres event are the highly-rated Belle Vue racer No Joe Soap , Powderhall 's Rhincrew Legend , Dawn Milligan 's Smashiton , Sheffield-based Ragus and Gordon Rooks ' Movealong Sharp , which won three on the trot at the East Boldon circuit before losing on the run-in last week .
26 Suicide in more conventional forms shows up prominently in the later records of the Kindertransporte , when the work of the RCM had been merged with that of the Central British Fund ( CB F ) .
27 De Gaulle 's interest in this reform picked up noticeably in the spring of 1962 , as he began to look for ways of heading off parliamentary moves to reduce his role .
28 But I did wake up once in the night .
29 It is a very attractive feature and has only been known to dry up once in the summer of 1826 .
30 Those who visit the church in late spring and early summer will be entranced by the swifts who have set up home in the upper reaches of the building and wheel about the place , filling the area with their raucous but comforting squealing .
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