Example sentences of "[verb] up [prep] some time " in BNC.
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1 | After taking a series of measurements I put a numbered ring on each bird 's leg so that if one came to grief and was picked up at some time in the future , its identity could be established . |
2 | ‘ No more dressing up for some time . |
3 | It 's been building up for some time , I think . ’ |
4 | Overhead the clouds had been breaking up for some time . |
5 | ‘ I hope we can all meet up at some time in the future , ’ says Tyler , ‘ and have a tap-dance . ’ |
6 | Its release had , however , been held up for some time on instructions from C. M. Woolf , a shrewd film salesman who had played a key role in financing the first projects of both Balcon and Wilcox . |