Example sentences of "time [verb] up [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Expel the remaining clear suspension and draw it back into the syringe several times to break up clumps of cells .
2 Does he ever get time to put up shelves ?
3 However , Mar delayed in an attempt to raise more men , which allowed the British government time to build up concentrations of its own troops and collect reinforcements from its foreign allies .
4 Because of the specialist nature of the hospital , patients come from all over the country and the CAB spends much of its time chasing up patients ' benefits , contacting DHSS offices all over the country .
5 Like Eddie Bleasdale , Xionics 's chairman , Mike Bevan , is keen that his firm should concentrate on new products , rather than spend a lot of time setting up mechanisms for producing and selling goods in massive numbers .
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