Example sentences of "people are [verb] up [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lots of people are fed up with the way their lives are headed but they do n't often take the trouble to do anything about it . |
| 2 | The Consumers ' Assocation said : ‘ People are fed up with the banks ' incompetence , compounded by arrogance . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ People are fed up of the mayhem and death wreaked by young criminals . |
| 4 | Sarah ( 4.10 ) : The people are going up into the boat . |
| 5 | The experiments discussed in the previous section make it clear that most of the experiences which can be recalled if people are woken up through the night are not normally remembered in the morning . |
| 6 | ‘ Young people are brought up in the age of the video , so they can assimilate television that is cut quickly to a good musical beat , whereas older viewers would think , ‘ Oh God , it 's too fast and I ca n't stand all that dreadful loud music ’ , ’ Shapero says . |