Example sentences of "time i [verb] up [art] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 … ’ |
2 | And all the time I kept up the visualization . |
3 | I ca n't write much this time because I 'm so near to coming home that my hand shakes every time I pick up a pen . |
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 | ‘ The first time I picked up a 12 bore , it was bigger than me and the men all laughed . |
8 | I wanted to do it , but every time I picked up the Bic , a job came up . |
9 | Nevertheless , in that brief space of time I turned up the flame . |