Example sentences of "[verb] up on [art] way " in BNC.

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1 At the end of every chapter there 's a review of what you 've just learned and a few questions to check that it 's really sunk in ( and a mini glossary of any new terms/jargon you may have picked up on the way .
2 How is he to measure it against ‘ Look before you leap ’ , ‘ Care for your parents ’ , and such other imperatives as he has been picking up on the way ?
3 Eight miles , starting easily , speeding up on the way home
4 Dispel notions of lethargic ponies plodding nose to tail , only speeding up on the way back to the stables : trail riding can be both challenging and exciting .
5 No , you might puke up on the way
6 Bread and got some sausages bit of erm boiled ham which you can pick up on the way through
7 He shrugs off his legacy of injuries — a fractured bone in his back , ripped Achilles tendons , the deep bruise on his face which he picked up on the way to winning a bronze medal in Poland .
8 Water that has evaporated and condensed in the upper atmosphere , and then falls as rain , should be pure , except for a little carbon dioxide picked up on the way down ( although in fact , these days , it tends also to contain a whole catalogue of pollutants ) .
9 Missed departure cover is particularly important because there is more chance of being held up on the way to the airport in winter than in summer .
10 I was told I could see him for an hour but they got held up on the way and I was rushed through the visit .
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