Example sentences of "their [noun pl] [verb] up at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead of buying them aftershave at Christmas , their eyes lit up at enormous , giftwrapped , tubs of Swarfega . |
| 2 | Even the men cleaning their weapons looked up at the mention of the name . |
| 3 | When four Germans and their rifles came up at once he knew that he was never going to find out . |
| 4 | But prison officers say their procedures to pick up at risk prisoners were followed . |
| 5 | ‘ It is common for parents with jobs to leave their children locked up at home with TV Globo as their only companion . ’ |
| 6 | Their search for their children ends up at the La Mane Centre in Albuquerque . |
| 7 | If the inevitably deformed critics who admired his work — and the critics who sat with their faces pointing up at us did seem to have the countenances of gargoyles , while the aisles were crammed with their wheelchairs — knew of certain weaknesses — certain indulgences , let us say — they would see Pyke 's work in a different light . |