Example sentences of "[verb] up [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I had neither stumped up for a bale of fluffy bathroom towels , nor chipped in to the Qantas ticket . |
| 2 | It could be a flash new car , stumped up by a wealthy director who can write off the cost of the car as a demonstration model from his own showroom . |
| 3 | The Way actually joins up with the Cotswold Way at this point if you fancy a more epic walk . |
| 4 | It joins up with the Mill Avon . ’ |
| 5 | Britishers , de Kruif told Lewis , did not get their science and their dollars mixed up to the same extent as Americans . |
| 6 | Anxious that his client might be mixed up with a terrorist organisation . |
| 7 | Her resentment of Guy Sterne 's involvement with her family was somehow getting mixed up with a physical chemistry , she decided uneasily , and she found the latter far more confusing and unnerving . |
| 8 | He assumes the identity of the dead man , apparently an undercover FBI agent , gets mixed up with an FBI sting operation AND a seductive mystery woman of independent means . |
| 9 | Blundering mechanics had got it mixed up with an identical model parked next to it in the workshop . |
| 10 | The Marxist thesis that power lies with whoever controls the " means of production " , is usually mixed up with an egalitarian thesis that each producer has a natural moral right to the power which his production generates . |
| 11 | This is gently mixed up with the compost and the worms get to work . |
| 12 | I am beginning to get mixed up with the days of the month . |
| 13 | We used to get mixed up with the fight . |
| 14 | She tried to recall his face , but got it mixed up with the actor , Edward James Olmos . |
| 15 | In most minds that entertain thoughts on either subject , the SSC is mixed up with the idea of the Higgs particle . |
| 16 | If the surfaces were cleaned by sand blasting , that concrete dust would be mixed up with the sand used in the cleaning ; but when the surfaces are cleaned with dry ice , the pellets sublime away into easily filtered gas . |
| 17 | Jacques , you said this Rauff has been mixed up with the likes of Dauphin , Giselle and Umbretti . |
| 18 | Another way of seeing Cutler 's position , especially his historical schema , is as a conflation of Marx and Marshall McLuhan ; ‘ mode of production ’ as organizing concept gets mixed up with the Canadian communication theorist 's ‘ medium is the message ’ philosophy , in which consciousness , cultural forms and social organization all derive primarily from the effects of the various media . |
| 19 | There , in the mouth of the stream where it meets the sea and its sweetness gets mixed up with the salt , a fisherman I used to know set his traps . |
| 20 | He was ‘ more largely mixed up with the principal people and events of his time than any other man ’ ( Charles Greville , Greville Memoirs , 1874–8 ) . |
| 21 | However my own opinion , for what it is worth , is that the possibility of making moral judgements is inextricably mixed up with the possession of language capability in quite a different form from that which has been shown to exist in experimental domesticated apes . |
| 22 | They 're coming in on a starship disguised as a Boeing 747 so that the locals wo n't suspect until it 's too late , but when they land at London Heathrow their baggage gets lost ; all their heavy weaponry ends up in Miami and gets mixed up with the luggage of some psychiatrists attending an international symposium on anal-fixation after death , and : Freudians take over the world with the captured high-tech . |
| 23 | ‘ Yes , he got his face mixed up with the spokes of — |
| 24 | All this was mixed up with the newspapers and the money . |
| 25 | I got mixed up with the wrong crowd for a while … |
| 26 | I I 've got mixed up with the names of the things . |
| 27 | Much of the controversy is actually mixed up with the nation 's political history . |
| 28 | We called it that so if it leaked out it would get mixed up with the old Winter Garden names . ’ |
| 29 | It 's mixed up with the levy on Copts , apparently . ’ |
| 30 | Apricot glaze is used for securing icing and marzipan to basic cakes , and is useful as a barrier to prevent cake crumbs from being mixed up with the icing . |