Example sentences of "up [conj] [vb pp] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His younger brother Philip was tied up and locked in the boot of a car for three hours while the gang made their getaway . |
| 2 | His younger brother Philip was tied up and locked in the boot of a car for three hours to stop the family raising the alarm while the thugs made their getaway . |
| 3 | It is clear that such occasions brought together , often from many countries , knights who were brought up and trained in the same martial traditions . |
| 4 | The ‘ lady ’ in question was heavily made up and dressed in a tight sheath of black and gold lurex that ended provocatively at mid-thigh . |
| 5 | He proved that all 17,000 verses could be minutely inscribed on a piece of parchment 10.8 in by 8.4 in , which could then be folded up and placed in a walnut shell . |
| 6 | The soldiers relaxed , laughing , whilst the hostages stood up and joined in the celebrations . |
| 7 | With peeled veneer , a round log is heated in a steam pit for about twenty-four hours and then set up and rotated in a lathe in which a long knife peels the veneer circumferentially at a speed which is wonderful to watch . |
| 8 | We can supply an N-Reg aircraft with a trust set up and included in the price in order to allow legal ownership in the UK/Europe . |
| 9 | When the permanent notes arrive the two sets are joined up and filed in the usual way . |
| 10 | Every tiny fragment of fibre , denim and leather was picked up and dropped in the bags . |
| 11 | She flipped the panel up and keyed in the code , banging her elbow against the wall as the executive transporter pressed close . |
| 12 | Other mornings it had been rolled up and put in a plastic case within minutes of my getting out of it . |
| 13 | A revised project brief should be drawn up and logged in the record of activities . |
| 14 | It had been opened up and re-stitched in a different coloured thread . |
| 15 | In a large , prefabricated shed we wandered past stacks of 45-gallon drums of PCBs , two drums high , about 10 deep ; and there were contaminated transformers waiting to be cut up and roasted in the flames . |
| 16 | Magharba reinforcements from Bishr turned up and camped in a clump of trees a few kilometres west of town . |
| 17 | About 4lb of Semtex was discovered rolled up and primed in a prison lavatory . |
| 18 | Unless he considers that there are important aspects requiring further investigation in depth , the Chief Inspector will order that a summary of the facts relating to — the accident be drawn up and published in the next monthly issue of AIB bulletins . |
| 19 | Parliamentary proceedings are written up and published in the daily Hansard . |
| 20 | Furniture was piled up and burned in an unused portable classroom at the home for young people in Farndale Road , Middlesbrough . |
| 21 | Then Freddy got blown up and drowned in a shell crater , and all the time Margery was in a hotel two hundred miles away , putting Woolley to bed , dead drunk after a promotion . |
| 22 | ‘ The problem is that I learnt this trick whilst tied up and submerged in a barrel of water . |
| 23 | You are then able to pull the rope up as revealed in the diagram . |
| 24 | A classic problem is posed by asking what form radiant energy takes up when confined in a container ( or cavity , to use the time-hallowed language of statistical physics ) whose walls are black . |