Example sentences of "[noun] to catch [adv prt] with the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If the Council did a good deal to catch up with the agenda of the Council of Trent , it did rather little to face the real agenda confronting the whole human and Christian community in the last decades of this century .
2 One sequence , filmed in Maidenhead , showed Crawford , dressed up in a fireman 's uniform , peddling furiously on a bike in an attempt to catch up with the engine .
3 It will take years for Albania to catch up with the standards of medicine in other European countries but not all the news is negative .
4 It took me about two weeks to catch up with the loss .
5 The purpose of these breaks is to give learners a chance to catch up with the plot ; to get them to a point where they understand enough of what has happened to make a reasonable stab at following the gist of the next part .
6 If you were away last week can you please leave space to catch up with the writing which you will do in your own time .
7 This invitation is also open to former members of the Scholarship Scheme , several of whom have found the Summer School an excellent ‘ refresher course ’ , and a way to catch up with the progress of their colleagues .
8 But he knows that new formats take a long time to catch on with the public : ‘ We have n't got expectations of hundreds of thousands of units .
9 Next day , it 's off to the supermarket to catch up with the shopping — do n't forget the newborn-size nappies !
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