(1) I up-ended the crate and sat on it.

(2) They sat on upended wooden boxes.

(3) The bicycle lay upended in a ditch.

(4) He upended the beer, and swallowed.

(5) If you upend the box it will take less space.

(6) She upended the chessboard halfway through the game because she was losing.

(7) She upended the bucket.

(8) Louis upended the bundle into the rainwater-butt.

(9) She deserves better than to be upended by a drunken oaf who seems incapable of controlling his social behaviour.

(10) Letters and numbers set at random around its perimeter and an upended wine glass in the centre.

(11) Upending rocks in the muddy cove, I uncover fighting green crabs that rise up startled and scurry off into the muck.

(12) Ancient women sat in darkened eighteenth- and nineteenth-century doorways, heads covered in kerchiefs or round-brimmed hats like up-ended pudding basins.

(13) He upended his opponent.

(14) I was in Heaven, smelling everything, grinning from east to west with the salivary promise of an upended cornucopia.

(15) Revealing, among other things, three large man-sized casks on deck, upended, with lids.

(16) He climbed out leaving the car upended on its roof.

(17) Rachaela put the portions into a dish and upended a can of Heinz tomato soup over them to make a casserole.

(18) And when Chris Allen was upended in the area, United probably thought they were home and dry.

(19) When he met Eileen Ryan she was sitting on a bank with a dazed look, her bicycle up-ended in a ditch.

(20) They also like to up-end push and pull toys for imaginary mending, and wheels can be spun at different speeds.

(21) Deep, profound, moving, unshakeable, upending ... but simple.

(22) Science hasn't dimmed Rinn's rebellious side. He's already upending the way biologists think about the human genome.

(23) Rocking one industry could be luck, but upending four? That's smart.

(24) You are people who have succeeded in upending the power of longstanding dictatorships through the power of new tools.

(25) Will upending the old way of searching for the Dalai Lama's incarnation, in which priests search for omens, portents and meteorological signs, undermine the legitimacy of his successor?

(26) The result: an upending of business strategies and government policies around the world.

(27) But could this phenomenon also be upending the global balance of trade?

(28) The recession is upending longstanding buying patterns in the travel industry.

(29) The three women ran up one flight of stairs to the procedure rooms and started upending drawers and destroying equipment.

(30) But inequality is rising in most developed countries, literally upending the Kuznets curve - one of market fundamentalists' most cherished ideas.

(31) The evidence for this complete upending of modern physics and cosmic decorum comes from an experiment involving two top-notch physics installations.

(32) Clearly, argues Mr Carr, this is a radical upending of the "literate mind" that has been the hallmark of civilisation for more than 1,000 years.

(33) The fear is that overstretched borrowers will now dump their nouveau-classical villas and vulgar condominiums, upending the property market and inflicting wider damage on the economy.

(34) The invention relates to a part of a clothes dryer, in particular to a roller front-end support device which can realize upending of the clothes dryer.

(35) As a result , exchange rates can fall without upending their balance - sheets.

(36) The author fears that Silicon Valley may become a rust belt, upending the economy, because computer chips will no longer be able to grow smaller.

(37) An ascendant economic power pushes the world to use its currency rather than the main international coinage, eventually upending decades of monetary world order.