Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] all [vb pp] up [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I had the epidural injection in the base of my spine and then I was all rigged up to a machine so the nurses could monitor the baby 's movements . |
2 | Except that I was all caught up in it , the romance and everything and the sunshine . |
3 | It was all tied up with the rigid censorship restrictions of the 1940s . |
4 | ‘ And I reckon it was all tied up with what happened to my mother . ’ |
5 | Downstairs you could n't see her hair because it was all screwed up in a knot . |
6 | It was all locked up inside me , all my sadness . " |
7 | ‘ But we used to take a lot o' pride in the hay , and it was all trussed up with — good tradesmen trussed it up , you know . |
8 | ‘ It was all set up for us on Tuesday night , yet we went out to their only effort on goal . |
9 | I went back to Ralemberg 's house but it was all sealed up like a tomb so I left it alone . |
10 | It was all wrapped up in a knotted kerchief . |
11 | It was all jumbled up in his own mind . |
12 | He was all curled up in the gutter , naked . |