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 . |