Example sentences of "up [prep] a [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 31 | It turns up as a footnote in every textbook and training manual . |
| 32 | If so " it shows up as a difference in the wave forms obtained from one or more of the left and right hemisphere leads . |
| 33 | He was apprenticed in 1735 to a Stockton apothecary and surgeon before moving to London , where he set up as a chemist in Upper East Smithfield during 1743 . |
| 34 | Balcha recovered , grew up as a page in Menelik 's household and later fought with distinction at Adua , where in 1896 the Abyssinians destroyed an Italian army . |
| 35 | In July 1914 air travel was still a novelty to many people and during an outing by employees of an Accrington firm of billiard table makers to Blackpool , a deaf employee named Jack Hargreaves became possibly the first deaf man ever to go up in an aeroplane when he went up as a passenger in a two-seater Fokkers biplane piloted by a Mr. H. Blackburn . |
| 36 | To cut a long story short , he could n't make the grade so he ended up as a pharmacist in the business his father bought for him as a going concern . |
| 37 | Questions like : ‘ Mummy , who was Immanuel Kant ? ’ or , ‘ Daddy , what were Adam Smith 's economic theories ? ’ always crop up during a crisis in the kitchen . |
| 38 | If there is still some latent state it will flare up after a dose in the centesimal potency . |
| 39 | They were dropped by their record label Phonogram after the hits dried up , and had actually split up after a gig in Jersey . |
| 40 | He had in mind particularly the getting up of a patient in the morning , the morning routine and also the going to bed at night . |
| 41 | In October 1986 , the Secretary of State for Health announced the setting up of a project in which ten voluntary agencies would be responsible for self-help family centres . |
| 42 | It was also made up of a hospital in Jerusalem which cares for both Arabs and Jews , an Ambulance Air Wing with 60 volunteer pilots and 50 planes throughout Europe , and an aeromedical section to return people to the nearest hospital to home from the scene of an accident again on a Europe-wide basis . |
| 43 | Although Newton did not hinder the setting up of a programme in animal morphology under Balfour , he was suspicious of the laboratory-based discipline and played an important role in galvanizing the country 's amateur bird-watchers to form a network that could provide information of real scientific value . |
| 44 | Although there are also other Gaelic names for hemlock , the Biblical reference in Hosea X. 4 uses this name : ( Thus judgment springeth up like a hemlock in the furrows of the field ) . |
| 45 | It just leapt up like a demon in my head when I was staring at you … like X-ray eyes … |
| 46 | Lydia , cooped up like a hen in her house , had branded herself victim , prey , alien and afraid . |
| 47 | He stood up like a man in a dream . |
| 48 | Probably shrivel up like a cactus in a microwave . |
| 49 | ‘ I was thinking what 's the point you lying in the sun if you swathe yourself up like a woman in purdah . |
| 50 | In one , during the Pandava brothers ' exile , Arjuna , cursed and unmanned by a woman he has rejected , dances and camps it up like a drag-queen in warpaint . |
| 51 | ‘ And when he attacked you , you picked him up like a baby in front of all those people , ’ Doone said . |
| 52 | He had never been with a man who wanted to take him out at three in morning and stand him up against a wall in a dark street and jerk him off , not because there was nowhere else to go , but for the pleasure of doing it like that ; he had never done it again and again with one body . |
| 53 | The same with Bartolini pickups , they work best with Bartolini circuits , so that 's brought back into service a couple of basses that were sitting leaning up against a wall in my house . ’ |
| 54 | One day he 'd wake up with a hole in his head , but that would n't change anything . |
| 55 | ‘ If thieves have taken to the roads you 're likely to end up with a hole in you like … ’ |
| 56 | A number of unused tickets , from not only the BCR have been turning up with a date in the year 1933 . |
| 57 | so I said well it cost us just so many weeks though , I 've put it in again , I 've , I 'm sending it back today in the hope that they will come up with a decision in the next week , cos usually once they 've got the information they 'll write back say within ten days yes or no |
| 58 | does he always end up with a summing in , summing up ? |
| 59 | Space-age French designer Andre Courreges came up with a classic in 1964 that has been much copied since — the mid-calf , soft kid , white boot for women . |
| 60 | Now we will be able to come up with a plan in response to the many issues raised . |