Example sentences of "[vb pp] up for [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Instead , we gradually get the horse used to having its feet picked up , little by little , until it will tolerates having its feet picked up for a longer time without causing any fuss .
2 Accurate pictures could now be built up for the first time as to how tigers spent their day , how often they killed , their associations with other tigers and how the young animals found and established their own home ranges .
3 You might be locked up for a long time , or you might be given a fine , which is taken out of your weekly allowance .
4 One pauper was locked up for a short time and when let out he was very quiet and all of them have been so since . ’
5 The one-year , part-time Certificate was set up for the first time in 1983. it was , and still is , aimed at developing professional competence in language teachers in adult education mainly on a pre-service and , in a more limited way , in-service basis .
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