Use "be tied up" in a sentence

1. I'm gonna cause such a terrible stink in this Third Reich of theirs that thousands of troops'll be tied up here looking after us.

2. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Water Berth Berth 1 / bɜːθ $ bɜːrθ / noun [countable] 1 TTW a place where a ship can stop and be tied up 2 TTW a place for someone to sleep on a ship or on a train SYN bunk → give somebody/something a wide Berth Examples from the Corpus Berth • Similar to plan 1