Example sentences of "up [prep] [det] time " in BNC.

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1 But I think , within the next hundred years , the rivers of blood spilt in the name of religion will have dried up for all time .
2 I draw on feeling banked up for that time .
3 Its release had , however , been held up for some time on instructions from C. M. Woolf , a shrewd film salesman who had played a key role in financing the first projects of both Balcon and Wilcox .
4 ‘ No more dressing up for some time .
5 They had , it transpired , been training one up for some time .
6 I have not dressed myself up for some time .
7 Official signs for a cycle path connecting Baird Road , Ratho Station , to the minor road from Ratho to Newbridge have been up for some time .
8 Overhead the clouds had been breaking up for some time .
9 The building was not built in ninety one , whether there 's any relevance or not , where they 're trying to prove that the building has been up for some time , they 'd say , it 's not , that building was put up this year .
10 It 's been building up for some time , I think . ’
11 So we 've been up for some time cos the arms are wet where he 'd been sucking it !
12 Sabatini was only setting things up for another time .
13 Erm oh well maybe yours can be saved up for another time ?
14 Anyway the game was a stormer , Shrewsbury 3–1 up after half time .
15 ‘ 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 .
16 In Birmingham , Stuart Tullah of Collins Son & Harvey , which has a large rental book says : ‘ People faced with taking another 12-month tenancy now are afraid prices may go up in that time . ’
17 It had gone up in that time .
18 I would say that if a person is locked up from that time at night , there 's circumstances , their perhaps observation for their own safety , erm any body else that can be trusted at night sanitation are not locked in , they have the facilities to go to the toilet during the night , I mean this person that 's just said must of obviously been ob observation or was locked up for a reason .
19 Chairman Trevor Wheatley said yesterday : ‘ The recovery we are seeing in the UK and US is fragile , though our order books are 20pc up on this time last year .
20 We see the U K certainly coming out of recession and we are something like twelve percent up on same time last year in the U K. Having said that , the E C is well over twenty percent down on same time last year .
21 It had continually opposed socio-political change and had had little understanding of the industrialization process up to that time .
22 When a blow-over does occur , you will always hear the people concerned state , quite truthfully : ‘ Up to that time the wind had been quite acceptable and then there was this bad gust …
23 Up to that time their lives had been appallingly difficult , given the savage treatment their fellow-Poles meted out to them .
24 In his last year at Devonport High School in Plymouth he set himself the aim of finding a job which would earn him £5 a week , because up to that time , his father , a Westcountryman , had never achieved such a princely sum .
25 For Hegel , the philosopher who up to that time had most influenced Marx , the idea of the State was a major force in history and the true source of justice .
26 Up to that time I had very limited opportunities to conduct and I very much wanted to direct a real concert .
27 When he commanded 4th Field Regiment in Northern Ireland in 1974 the regiment was awarded four Queen 's Gallantry Medals and four Commander-in-Chief 's commendations ; it also recovered more weapons than any other unit serving in Belfast up to that time .
28 The entire programme spanned the period of the most demanding war ever fought by Britain up to that time , first against the new French Republic and later against Napoleon 's Empire .
29 One of them was Guardsman Johnny Cooper who had managed to join the Scots Guards while still under age and who was very impressed by his commanding officer : ‘ he was different from the officers I had come into contact with up to that time .
30 The Conclusions are circulated very promptly after Cabinet , and up to that time , no minister , certainly not the prime minister , asks to see them or conditions them in any way . ’
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