Example sentences of "[coord] their [noun pl] [verb] up [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Post offices , railway stations and schools had the new , and the rest the old ; in the cottages there was friction as children and their fathers turned up for meals at different times .
2 BE safe , not sorry , was the message from fire chiefs today as they and their crews geared up for fireworks night on Merseyside .
3 When four Germans and their rifles came up at once he knew that he was never going to find out .
4 Britishers , de Kruif told Lewis , did not get their science and their dollars mixed up to the same extent as Americans .
5 Teachers spend their breaks preparing lesson plans , and their evenings swotting up on jargon .
6 It was an unsatisfactory relationship , but their meetings made up for infrequency by their intensity .
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