Example sentences of "get [verb] up [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got mixed up with the wrong crowd for a while … |
| 2 | And there were some tears , too , when they were all getting ready to go home : someone had got someone else 's paper hat ; and that was somebody else 's whistle ; even coats got mixed up between the Pratt twins . |
| 3 | It has its new smell still — the perfect red plastic smell , the smell of writing numbers in arithmetic books ruled in squares ; the smell it had before it got mixed up in the dust and plasticine and tangled electric flex in the toy drawer . |
| 4 | Kenneth Clarke watched from the window as the police got mixed up in the brawl . |
| 5 | It appears that the Airborne and Commandos got caught up in the shelling and suffered casualties , dead and wounded . ’ |
| 6 | We got caught up in the keep-fit bandwagon in the mid 80s and got ourselves into shape . |
| 7 | His parents , who live at Clevelys , near Blackpool , feared he had strayed outside the airport and got caught up in the disaster . |
| 8 | Another man , a social worker got caught up in the melee and was forced out of another car , but police released him when they realized he was not connected . |
| 9 | Another man , a social worker , got caught up in the melee and was forced out of another car , but police released him when they realized he was not connected . |
| 10 | You said you got caught up in the fighting , my husband Michael said he 'd love to hear more about that . |
| 11 | His horse , Travel Over , got caught up in the tape at the second false start and came back from Aintree lame . |
| 12 | I saw him when we got picked up off the I mean it was half a lifeboat we were left sitting on . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Pete got fed up with the slow roach sport and decided to switch to a spinner . |
| 15 | ‘ No , they did n't throw me out , miss ; I got fed up with the chatter . |
| 16 | If I got fed up with the foster parents there was no one I could turn to really . |
| 17 | He went on to describe the drivers swearing as they got snarled up in the midday Cairo traffic . |
| 18 | He got phoned up by the other players ? |
| 19 | ‘ I got hauled up before the chief psychiatrist because of the champagne that was flowing . ’ |
| 20 | Solid , castellated , and colonnaded for much of its length , it suddenly takes off into a free-flowing fantasy of spires and spirelets , as if two different architects ' designs had got mixed up on the drawing-board . |
| 21 | I I 've got mixed up with the names of the things . |
| 22 | She said well I should imagine that 's what 's happened the paper work here has got muddled up with the other . |
| 23 | Over the next few years the Assistant Librarian , Miss Liddell , probably got fed up with the sight of me as I used to get through several books each week and must have read most of the stock . |
| 24 | So that 's how you look after your bandages and all these things that we 're going to show you you 'll find in those little sections in your first aid book so if you get confused or why you 've only got to look up in the book . |
| 25 | A : Well , I suppose I would — that would be the ideal situation , but I think you 've got to face up to the reality of the whole thing . |
| 26 | ‘ There comes a point when you 've just got to face up to the private hell you go through every day . ’ |
| 27 | We have got to face up to the Warner Report as well , which is to do with staffing in community homes , and again , that 's an issue which we can pick up later , as we go into detailed reports . |
| 28 | And yet because you 've come from a P A Y E background , you feel you 've got to get up in the morning , and go to work . |
| 29 | Got to tie up with the cast iron . |
| 30 | They got called up by the Cabinet Office . |