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 . |