Example sentences of "[vb pp] them up [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Until ten years or so ago a bundle of similar envelopes had lain in a drawer of her desk ; one day in a fit of vigour she had torn them up and thrown them away . |
| 2 | He 'd tried several , imitating his Mum 's signature but he 'd scrumpled them up and put them in the waste paper basket . |
| 3 | And he was going again , but when he wanted his clothes to go my mother had cut them up and burnt them ! |
| 4 | move the cabinets and if they 're no good just cut them up and throw them away |
| 5 | ‘ If you 're looking for your undies , I 've folded them up and put them on top of the TV for you . |