Example sentences of "'s [noun pl] [verb] up [pron] " in BNC.

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1 like Algernon 's attempts to clear up his acne with Colgate instead of Clearasil
2 One of Mozart 's contemporaries summed up what were probably the feelings of many fellow-musicians on hearing the news of his death : it was , of course , a pity that such a great genius was dead , but on the whole it was a good thing for the others .
3 So we come back around the circle to the capital side of the balance of payments , and the operationally interesting question : for how long can we expect the world 's savers to make up our domestic shortage ?
4 Men who only went into a shop for ‘ baccy ’ , matches or a paper , were sent round to the local grocer 's and butcher 's shops to buy up everything that was n't nailed down .
5 Well you 'll have to have yours glued erm tt to the side of the television set when Ernie 's numbers comes up you can
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