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How to use lock up in a sentence

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The two girls then lock up the gas station they run and head to the dump to rid themselves of the body.
To cut a long story short, he returns from market slightly drunk and fails to lock up properly.
Why does he not support truth in sentencing and lock up a whole lot more for a whole lot longer?
Its two bigger competitors are moving to lock up oil and gas supplies at home and abroad.
Because it hurts, believe you me, it hurts to see people who have to reach home early at night and lock up their doors.
The next step of lethal injection is a huge hit of curare derivative to lock up your lungs.
I know it can be tough to lock up your beloved pet when they always have the run of the house.
Is it any wonder that we now have to lock up churches after morning Masses, even in the quiet rural countryside.
This bill, drafted by opponents of Prop 36, would lock up probationers for minor violations such as a missed appointment or a positive drug test.
Even though there is no longer a necessity to lock up tea, decorative fruitwood tea caddies command high prices and are very much sought after.
Marnie had dreamed of having space for a childproof studio that she could lock up at night.
He also advised parents to lock up all detergents and poisonous substances, together with matches, lighters, pitch oil, guns and ammunition.
They claim the right to lock up citizens and non-citizens alike, without charges, hearings or even notification of families.
I tried to cancel the prog with ctrl-alt-del which only caused the screen to lock up.
It is not in Australia's national interest to lock up and leave undeveloped our natural resources.
The app uses your phone for geofencing, so if you leave home and forget to close your garage door or lock up, your watch will let you know.
These savings accounts lock up money for a few weeks to several years and pay interest rates based on maturity dates and market demand.
The proper response to the problem, we are told, is to lock up and perhaps re-educate violent men while helping women get out of violent relationships.
If you are sitting in a cell and hurrying before lock up, you just give them a quick flush out, have your hit and on to the next one.
It is easy to win the game when you lock up the opposition in the changing room.
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They left the woman to lock up the house and return to her caretaking, and started off up the street.
An unbalance in one element will lock up another element until one has quite a time unlocking them again.
He wanted to call the police and have them lock up the abductor of his daughter.
Now, no sedative or nauseant is known that does not lock up the natural secretions and thus lessen the digestive powers.
In Spain they, lock up all the ladies at night, even to the septuagenary femmes de chambre.
Come, Jacobina, we will lock up the house, and go and see the quarters I have provided for you.
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