Example sentences of "be [v-ing] up all [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're growing up all over the place and as you say , Ernie he he he did say about education but whose gon na run education in the future same as social services , you 'll soon find they 'll social services up into the health service . |
| 2 | Slack planning laws mean hotels are growing up all over the place , said Nick — who quickly threw out his own idea that the West has all the answers to the problems . |
| 3 | After that for six days little smoke columns seemed to be sprouting up all over the forest , now here , now there , but only for an hour or two . |
| 4 | New , well-constructed houses are springing up all over West Belfast on every available piece of waste ground or green patch . |
| 5 | Since no self-respecting modern cookbook leaves herbs out of its recipes , since courses in herbal medicine are springing up all over the place , and since cosmetics which rely on plants are taking the place of the synthetic beauty treatments what , one might ask , is a herb ? |
| 6 | Purple and yellow crocuses were popping up all over the lawn , the hard winter outlines of shrubs and trees were blurred by new growth like the fuzz on an adolescent 's upper lip , even the rows of savagely pruned rosebushes at the front of the house , separated by concrete walkways like a cemetery of spider crabs buried upside-down , were shoving out shoots and buds . |
| 7 | Then , quite suddenly , we were out of the jungle and into the daylight and the walls of the great fortress , as solid and immobile as stone elephants , were rising up all around us . |
| 8 | The Interflora boom and Smiths devotees were sprouting up all over the place with their obnoxious shirts and silly haircuts . |
| 9 | Reform circles were springing up all over the country , calling for Mr Grosz 's dismissal . |
| 10 | ( This story seems to have originated in North America half a century ago and it has been cropping up all over that continent ever since . ) |
| 11 | The Darling Buds Of May returned and suddenly Miss Zeta Jones was popping up all over the place . |