Example sentences of "up late [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We picked a Saturday night so the children can stay up late to enjoy themselves . |
| 2 | Hoomey , in the next desk , was yawning , having sat up late to watch the horror film , and had a comic open on his desk which he was reading whenever his eyes happened to be open . |
| 3 | Tamar had allowed Victoria to stay up late to watch the leading in of the last load , which was a ritual joined in by all the estate workers . |
| 4 | You see we divide our time between London and Cornwall and I 'd stayed up late to watch the film with only one light burning . |
| 5 | When I was nine and they were out for the evening I stayed up late to watch a horror movie and had nightmares . |
| 6 | The good old pre-Taylor Report surge occured , I was flung about fifteen foot in the air , the soap box splintered , my dad acrobatically caught me in his teeth , and this big evil looking bloke got a nail in his leg from the now flattened soapbox.It was better than staying up late to watch an American Werewolf in London.The rest is history , and I 've been going ever since . |
| 7 | I stayed up late to clear things up , and got up early to do the same thing . |
| 8 | But she turned up late to start off with . |