Example sentences of "[verb] up the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paul Bedworth , 19 , an Edinburgh University student , was said to have used a £200 micro computer at his home in Ilkley , West Yorkshire , to dial up the Financial Times network and introduce a rogue programme to the high-technology system , Southwark Crown Court was told . |
| 2 | She very much doubted Madeleine would be prepared to give up the good time she was having to settle down in the country on Harry 's salary . |
| 3 | ‘ I suppose all the sorting out at the flat will take up the spare time for quite a while . |
| 4 | Whether it 's because they feel they 're not taking up the valuable time of a doctor , they can go at their own pace , who knows ? |
| 5 | That will speed up the existing time , which can be anything up to two to three years . |
| 6 | The bad news is that your pass is for today and Friday , and Lil wo n't allow you to make up the lost time in the field . |