Example sentences of "[vb base] up [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The means by which this is done is through the ‘ schemes of experience ’ , such as typifications , recipes , and other idealizations which members build up over time and into which are allotted new experiences and encounters , rendering the unknown into the known , the unfamiliar into the familiar . |
| 2 | Every person or animal that follows the path seems to leave a trail of energy , and these energy paths build up over time . |
| 3 | Responding to Mrs Thatcher 's initiative is one way in which radicals build up over time an alternative election programme . |
| 4 | A knowledge of the context in which acts of sabotage occur — the lack of alternatives available to workers , the frustrations that build up over time — often shows sabotage to have been an understandable response . |
| 5 | Due to mechanical imperfections in the gyros of the inertial guidance equipment , errors build up with time , so the missile periodically updates its position with equipment known as TERCOM ( terrain contour matching ) . |
| 6 | Such errors show up from time to time as inconsistencies in the records , but much worse are those that go undetected , and which could lead to the wrong conclusions being drawn when the records are analysed . |
| 7 | Your two crystals grow visibly : they break up from time to time and the pieces also grow . |
| 8 | I just pop up from time to time to see if Bob 's all right . ’ |
| 9 | Finally , he makes considerable use of ‘ natural experiments ’ , the sociological , or in this case literary , device , of studying those natural contrasts which crop up from time to time . |
| 10 | It is never a good idea to sit for long periods but , if this is essential , get up from time to time in order to move the body . |
| 11 | ‘ Put me down , you lecherous old goat ! ’ she said with a laugh , and , pushing him away , she straightend up in time to see That Man emerge from Jim 's old office with Ben Bradshaw , the senior registrar . |
| 12 | The runners roll up on time and take their marks on the start line … 143 have made it … |
| 13 | THERE will be no reward for poll tax payers in Middlesbrough who pay up on time . |
| 14 | The ‘ needles ’ that send out the negative ions clog up in time , reducing efficiency , so they also need regular cleaning ( use a cotton bud ) . |
| 15 | If they have an appointment with somebody they try and turn up on time or if they are going to be late , they ring up and apologise . |
| 16 | Similar sort of principle erm and you give er you give people lottery tickets if they turn up on time . |
| 17 | tried to increase er erm well reduce tardiness at work , make sure people turn up on time , you have somebody dishing out lottery tickets to people who get there by nine o'clock , something like that , okay ? |
| 18 | There are many other more common causes of aortic incompetence , including rheumatic fever , but cases of syphilitic aortic-valve disease still turn up from time to time in this country , albeit rarely . |
| 19 | They turn up from time to time . ’ |