Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [verb] [verb] up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Europe many children have visited another country before their tenth birthday , and generations have grown up with the expectation of travel . |
| 2 | At the back of the platform was a fence , and although it had apparently been painted white in the early 1900's , in later years the paint had peeled off and bushes had grown up on the cutting side to provide a new backdrop to the isolated platform beside the overgrown railway . |
| 3 | It appears that the Airborne and Commandos got caught up in the shelling and suffered casualties , dead and wounded . ’ |
| 4 | and parents begin to give up on you becoming the little genius that they always hoped you 'd turn out to be ! |
| 5 | Over the years , texts and commentaries have grown up around the hexagrams . |
| 6 | Other community groups and coalitions have sprung up from this study , and together with the original organisations which form the Appalachian Alliance , they have taken strength from each other , and from the movement as a whole . |
| 7 | And if , later that day , 20 newsmen and photographers had turned up at our family bonfire party and witnessed my hysterical attempt to restrain my husband from re-lighting that dud super-rocket ( well , I was n't sure his life insurance was paid up ) , speculation as to the real state of our marriage could doubtless have made dramatic headlines . |
| 8 | For in the topsy turvy pecking order which is the current Russian economy , the middle class academics , civil servants and doctors have wound up at the bottom of the wages spiral , their savings largely , meaningless . |
| 9 | By 1985 nearly all the main broking firms and jobbers had linked up with financial institutions , both domestic and foreign . |
| 10 | Other people and think-tanks had come up with a similar recipe before and never had much impact . |
| 11 | But worries about its outcome have been growing as mining companies and others have woken up to the fact that their lands may be claimed by aborigine groups . |
| 12 | The amount of sorrow , grief and hatred that gay men and women have to put up with just to SURVIVE instantly makes them infinitely stronger than you . |
| 13 | Botham 's recall took many by surprise after age and injuries appeared to catch up with him in the Test series . |
| 14 | The number of nurses and midwives has gone up by 69,000 . |
| 15 | His new cap and goggles got hung up in the undergrowth ; he pulled , got hung up again , jerked savagely and emerged without them , his long hair falling down tangled and wet to his waist . |
| 16 | This is why that the leaning process never ends , it 's , it 's always on , the new developments come in and people have to be taught , and firemen have to keep up to date with that . |