Example sentences of "[adj] clear up [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | On the day of his death he had done some clearing up at the home he shared with his mother , and refused tea before going out of the house unnoticed . |
2 | And it was about that that Peggy now spoke to Mrs White , saying , ‘ I bet you had some clearing up after the mob on Friday night . ’ |
3 | If this annual clear up round the farm did n't take place , we should be in a hell of a mess by now . |
4 | Now is the time to have a really good clear up in the greenhouse . |
5 | It 's getting a bit late to clear up with the sun . |
6 | Even where it is possible to clear up after the day 's work , another couple of unpaid hours work is added to the women 's costs and subtracted from those of her employer . |