Example sentences of "[vb infin] up [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm wo n't take up much time Chairman , because I think most of the points I want to cover have already been covered by previous speakers . |
| 2 | I mean hopefully then it will take up less time . |
| 3 | It might not succeed in stopping Home Rule , but it could certainly take up enough time to stop a Plural Voting Bill from getting through . |
| 4 | It was an absolute disgrace , it really was a disgrace , and so as we 'd been informed by somebody at , now do n't ask me who cos I do n't know , but from one of the public meetings we held , er they said you can phone up any time and you y the rubbish would be collected . |
| 5 | He said it was a very sad case but he added that if the Harrises do n't pay up this time it 's most unlikely that their eviction will be postponed again . |
| 6 | ‘ It 'll come up some time . ’ |