Example sentences of "time [pers pn] [verb] up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Several times I went up the valley with my father in the evening and sat with him behind a rock , hoping he would get a shot at the leopard . |
| 2 | I often used to read it when we were in action and , believe it or not , every time I took up the book it opened at page 92 , although I have never deliberately read that page , as far as I can remember — so I took the hint and wrote … ’ |
| 3 | And all the time I kept up the visualization . |
| 4 | I know what a flea and a slug look like , I do n't want to be frightened to death every time I pick up the packet . |
| 5 | By the time I got up the next morning , I had determined to sell the baker 's shop to the highest bidder unless Charlie Trumper were willing to take on the responsibility himself . |
| 6 | I do n't want to have to take out a new mortgage every time I move up the ladder . |
| 7 | I wanted to do it , but every time I picked up the Bic , a job came up . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , in that brief space of time I turned up the flame . |
| 9 | The second time she picked up the lure and pulled up clumsily on my fist . |
| 10 | Yes , everybody , O K , now I 'll pay the phone bill , all I want you to do is pick up the phone and every time you pick up the phone and make an attempt to get me an appointment , I 'll give you a pound . |
| 11 | If I said to you every time you pick up the phone it 's closer to ten pounds , would it get you very excited . |
| 12 | You want to create a good impression every time you pick up the phone to answer it . |
| 13 | I would say it would n't matter what time you went up the park there 'd be somebody there . |
| 14 | But they 've all gone cos every time you rake up the leaves you throw away another fifty . |
| 15 | It decided it could squeeze in a fifth , but there is no room for a sixth channel and by the time you add up the extra transmission channels needed for relaying the signal onwards , there will not be enough spectrum to allow the fifth channel to cover the whole country . |
| 16 | If every time you picked up the phone and made contact with somebody and I gave you a pound , would you accept that as a deal ? |
| 17 | At the time we took up the , the secretary took took up the matter and I got him to send us er a copy of the reply , and it , it appears that , as you know it 's all voluntary and , and it relies charity for individuals , but I noticed , I only got this from Ron yesterday , paragraph here says , where the community demonstrates it 's active support for such adventure , then there is an increase likelihood of the establish of a service , although it has to be said that there already exists a waiting list of communities eager to re receive P D S A support . |
| 18 | It is time we took up the second of my headings , language as screen . |
| 19 | Is n't it time they gave up the game and settled into cosy , post-stude domesticity ? |
| 20 | At the same time it set up the Seiji Togo Memorial Museum , which now occupies the forty-second floor of the spectacular headquarters tower in Tokyo , and houses pictures by Chagall , Gauguin , Picasso , Renoir and Grandma Moses . |