Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] up with " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Poor old Byron 's limp got mixed up with Richard 's hump .
2 ‘ Oops , somebody else 's card , got mixed up with mine , ’ says Brian Everthorpe , exchanging the card with another .
3 I got mixed up with the wrong crowd for a while …
4 Oh , its a pity you ever got mixed up with him .
5 Counterfeit car parts uncovered included fake brake pads which got mixed up with genuine ones , Mr Northcott said .
6 Yes and er my mother was frightened to death of guns because , oh he was a bit of a boy at heart I mean you can just imagine everybody used to bring the sporting guns to be repaired and there was guns floating about all over the place , and my mother was scared stiff of guns right till the time she died er , and he got mixed up with all these sporting connections you know like go off to shoots and various things and I think he did a bit of cock fighting in his day as well , but I 've , I 've got the exercise books that his two brothers .
7 I got mixed up with .
8 It 's it just means we go like we got mixed up with our zero and we should have started lower down but we 're not going to change it now .
9 He tells her , too , about the toy drawer in which the pencil-case was originally lost , and the characteristic choking dusty smell it would develop as the toys in it became mixed up with each other to form a kind of solid pudding , which had to be taken out at the end of each school holidays , and separated once again into its components .
10 Oh he 's terrible there , he even had them he had young girls working for him up there , and they found out they were paying he was paying them too little and then he got caught up with 'em , and erm what he done after he charged for taking them up there in the morning and charged 'em for taking them down in the evening with a Land Rover .
11 I was supposed to be running the operation but I got caught up with other business .
12 I when I went , you know when I went down , do you remember I told you that I got caught up with him ?
13 ‘ I see they 've caught up with him in Huddersfield , ’ Ma said , ‘ that prisoner . ’
14 Arthur Andersen has joined up with Asahi Shinwa , Ernst & Young 's Japanese affiliate and the second largest auditing firm in the country , in an arrangement that will probably result in a merger .
15 ‘ I just ca n't watch myself , ’ he said in Santander yesterday where he has joined up with the England team to watch tonight 's match against Spain .
16 Now The People has joined up with Vernons to let you know !
17 You and your horsemen will be facing four times your numbers by the time the foot-army from Leven has joined up with the eleven hundred from the ships .
18 Teesside TEC has joined up with Northern Marketing Initiative for an open day at Training and Enterprise House , Queen 's Square , Middlesbrough , on February 28 between 10.30am and 5.30pm .
19 It is as if the loch has filled up with many different monsters , each in turn requiring consideration of its claims to be Nessie .
20 Now , reality has caught up with illusion .
21 Columbia 's bloody past has caught up with its present with a vengeance .
22 System 10 may well help change that , but Sybase ca n't play the triggers now : everyone else , and even Oracle in System 10 , has caught up with such features now .
23 System 10 may well help change that , but Sybase ca n't play the triggers now : everyone else , even Oracle in Oracle7 , has caught up with such features now .
24 Chart 3 indicates that , as a result of the advertising , growth in Gold 90 balances in Scottish branches initially grew much faster , although , subsequent to the advertising campaign , growth in English and Welsh branches has caught up with the help of other communications , including the Personal Customer Newsletter and posters in branches supporting some magnificent local sales efforts .
25 REALITY has caught up with Lithuania .
26 Since assuming the captaincy , his own form has dramatically improved , but in India time has caught up with him .
27 ‘ My past has caught up with me , I was not fast enough in building my machine . ’
28 One-colour borders have been enjoying renewed popularity recently , and Mr Fothergill 's Seeds has come up with the perfect quick answer to monochrome gardening .
29 Elsewhere in the media world , LWT has come up with a new plan to restructure itself ahead of the new franchise auction in 1992 .
30 The microcomputer firms foresee networks of micros taking over , and the minicomputer firms see networks of minis , while IBM has come up with Systems Application Architecture ( SAA ) , designed to maintain the mainframe 's iron grip on corporate data processing 's throat .
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