Example sentences of "up [conj] [verb] they [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm you can phone them up and ask them for a Yellow Pages listing and they and they 'll give at random a listing from the Yellow Pages in whatever area you ask for . |
| 2 | Er and er you 'd say , well try and get on old sheet and wash it thoroughly and iron them the p cut it up and iron them with a hot iron . |
| 3 | Take about three bananas , and cut them up and arrange them on a plate in four pieces to look like a monster . |
| 4 | Old people , in old people 's homes , sometimes regress to this stage , and they also can be observed to play with faeces and to wrap them up and present them as a gift . |
| 5 | Quickly , Lissa gathered them up and dropped them in a heap on her opened briefcase . |
| 6 | That has been done to death by ex-managers and ex-record companies who use a list of about two dozen tracks which they write down on a sheet of paper , cut them up and put them in a hat , and whatever order they come out in that 's another album . |
| 7 | My mother then gathered them up and put them in a container , and I took them to a nearby stream and let them go with goodness knows what effect on the environment . |
| 8 | They come out of lectures and then they round them up and put them in a small group , you know . |
| 9 | Dougal picked them up and used them as a lever . |