Example sentences of "up [prep] them [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | cos you get fed up of them in the end |
2 | It 's very hard , I am finding it hard to keep up with them at the moment . |
3 | Quelle horreur : many 's the time I have found myself torn between throwing people like him out and putting up with them for the sake of the cash-till . |
4 | Halfway down we caught up with them outside the Trift Hotel and sat together in the sunshine on the veranda looking up at the peaks , eating spaghetti and drinking beer . |
5 | ‘ We 're doing them a favour because legislation will catch up with them in the end . |
6 | At the far end four big ovens occupied the space , huge pipes leading up from them into the ceiling overhead . |
7 | Down beneath them the lights round the swimming-pool shone cheerfully , and the voice of the singer floated up to them in the starlight , as in a natural amphitheatre . |