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

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1 These cards are well mixed up this time are n't they ?
2 Patients , to Aline , were fascinating mental problems to be picked up each time one walked on duty and put down directly one walked out of the ward .
3 One frame of the film is exposed every six seconds and if the film is then shown at 24 frames a second , the motion is speeded up 144 times and provides a dramatic picture of the cells ' behaviour .
4 This was mostly because the $40.3 billion charged to its cards was far ahead of Discover 's $19.4 billion , and because Citibank had built up three times as much outstanding debt as Discover .
5 ‘ We 've made up some time , ’ he informed her .
6 The earliest use of either of the terms so far located ( aside , of course , from that in the Kanunname itself ) is in a list of medreses and their incumbents in the archives of the Topkapi Sarayi , drawn up some time in the years 942–4/1536–7 .
7 They had already been hauled up eight times , the first during the summer of 1981 , and had been fined a total of £23,200 .
8 Teresa Moylan ( Mrs Clements ) has given up full time work because of her children .
9 The marriage must have broken up some time in 1980 .
10 Yeah I 'm sure you 'd packed up last time I saw you .
11 We were n't taped up this time , but we were blindfolded .
12 You can access a pop-up calculator , a notepad facility that can be called up each time you execute the program and , from a reviewers point of view the most appealing , you can access the manual at any time during the running of the program .
13 Back in the car G. repeats that the day has been typical except we have n't been called up on the radio and he 's been called up twenty-nine times in the last month .
14 They are set up each time when the operation is required at run time .
15 The team at the project have set up some times when everyone can pop in , as well as a special session on Wednesday mornings which is only for women and children .
16 And it was brought up last time that erm , in the Potter Street area , not enough was being done to occupy the minds of the
17 Bronwen reported the next day that Owen had slept deeply for about six hours , and for the first time in ages had not woken up several times during the night to go to the toilet .
18 Sixty-hour weeks have been chalked up several times !
19 Charges have gone up 17 times under the Government .
20 The number of police officrs in the Thames Valley in relation to the population is still less than it was twenty years ago , yet crime has gone up six times .
21 Pru motor premiums have gone up three times this year and house contents insurance rose by 20p in the £1 this July and further increases can not be ruled out .
22 In the past 11 years , the publicity budget for the Department of Education and Science has gone up 28 times .
23 Work preparing the ‘ Marco Polo ’ story for the studio had taken up more time and resources than was originally envisaged .
24 Very dodgy position , but your the one that 's just taken up full time post
25 What annoying snag had cropped up this time ?
26 One of them had been blown up four times , minesweeping during the First World War , and in consequence had a chronic twitch .
27 It was on show again , just chained up this time , not in a glass case .
28 Paul Johnson and Mark Williamson from Barlaston and Terry Parton from Eagle Pottery all clocked up impressive times in the London Marathon .
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