Example sentences of "catch up with [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They caught up with the truck and followed it back to camp . |
2 | When they finally caught up with the aftershocks of the mid-Eighties housequake , they immediately started looking for ways to whip up an old-style moral panic . |
3 | Over the next decade , Xerox caught up with the competition . |
4 | It is precisely because market forces have in the long run caught up with the operation of the CAP , as they inevitably would , that we are in such trouble . |
5 | I caught up with the others as they were entering the front door of the house . |
6 | He caught up with the pair when they stopped to change getaway cars . |
7 | If she thought her troubles would be over when and if I caught up with the blackmailer , she was way off . |
8 | Carrying a cross brought back from Jerusalem before them , the " army of peace " caught up with the Brabançons at Malemort , near Brive , and relieved their outraged feelings in an orgy of slaughter . |
9 | Over the moor they went until , at last , they caught up with the hounds . |
10 | For them , especially , it 's time we caught up with the rest of the European Community and extended to all workers employment protection , pro rata benefits and pay , as well as parental leave and childcare . |
11 | The Scots caught up with the Britons on land that is now part of Coilsfield Mains farm . |
12 | When he caught up with the spectators following the last match he picked up the information that had filtered back through the crowd 's grapevine . |
13 | The Rector of Londesborough saved the day by giving chase in his car and he and Fred caught up with the horse at the farm gate , waiting to be let in . |
14 | They gave me two options , basically one was to take the system down for twenty four hours and er while they got , they caught up with the jobs which I , I , I 've knocked on the head . |
15 | She stole a look at him ; he was looking grimmer by the minute — he would n't show any mercy once he caught up with the culprits . |
16 | I found myself half-way up the path between the rhododendrons before the conscious mind caught up with the fact that , though there had been a padlock on the garden gate , the gate had been unlocked . |
17 | I was carved up by a let-me-through Porsche , with a chap at the wheel chatting into his Deutsche Telekom mobile phone , and then caught up with the car again a few kilometres further on , where it had slithered on the wet cobbles and collided with an antique tram . |
18 | He watched as Turakina caught up with the pig and rode over it . |
19 | With only a slight quickening of their pace , Roderick Random , the eponymous hero of Smollett 's 1739 novel , and his companion caught up with the carrier wagon and for a shilling were taken to the next inn on their journey from Newcastle to London . |
20 | The old man had set off too and as he caught up with the cart he looked up at the fuming totter . |
21 | After riding for some time in the dark , they finally caught up with the cart at a toll-gate . |
22 | Cornelius caught up with the Campbell . |
23 | As Joseph caught up with the senator and Chuck , Jacques Devraux appeared on the track ahead , walking quickly back towards them . |
24 | Then we sit there talking and reading , thinking we 'll catch up with the recording in a couple of days — only we never do . |
25 | Soon , they would catch up with the sun and obscure it . |
26 | It could , therefore , be the case that , in future , the TV audience will gradually catch up with the TV commercial producers ' instincts . |
27 | " We 'd better catch up with the others , had n't we ? " he said quickly , gesturing along the track . |
28 | Sport now … and as England 's cricketers ' hopes of saving the ashes go up in smoke … we 'll catch up with the women who 're hoping to restore some national pride . |
29 | so while our climbers rest and enjoy the sea air we can now catch up with the rest of the sporting action … |
30 | Bernice could n't see what he thought he would be able to do even if they did catch up with the shapechangers . |