Example sentences of "up [prep] [adj] time [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was eager to make up for lost time and published prolifically . |
| 2 | So we 've been up for some time cos the arms are wet where he 'd been sucking it ! |
| 3 | ‘ We have a divorce law which allows marriages to be broken up after less time than the run of an average HP agreement , ’ Mr Field said . |
| 4 | He sounded people out and found the responses favourable , so he set about to prepare the finest survey to have been carried out on Manchester up to that time and indeed up to the time of Charles Roeder 's article , late in the 19th century . |
| 5 | Anyone who withdraws more than net interest or pledges the Tessa as security for a loan immediately loses the tax exemption and has to pay tax on all interest credited up to that time as though it were income arising during the year when the withdrawal or pledge took place . |
| 6 | I had not had very successful relationships with people up to this time and I said no to him . ’ |
| 7 | The unmitigated gall of the man , strolling up at this time and expecting a welcome . |
| 8 | These memories can pop up at any time and transform even the most mundane occasion into something special . |
| 9 | If we 're 1-0 up at half time and kicking into the Kop , I 'll be more than happy . ’ |