Example sentences of "to catch [adv] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To catch on to the developing barbecue market , the BTIS is also to spotlight June as its first Quality British Turkey Month ; arrange sampling tests for up to 150,000 consumers ; and set up a turkey charity ball — or turkey trot — in conjunction with a major charity .
2 It has yet to catch on in the Third World but when it does it could prove extremely useful .
3 Even in a presidency capital like Bombay , it took some time for the station to catch up with the developing pretension of the city .
4 I 've also managed to catch up with the ever-lengthening list of official consultations .
5 To catch up with the first part of the competition , the August issue can be obtained from our Back Issues Service , see p51 .
6 It was part of my planning to use this day to catch up with the vast mound of paperwork , documentation of seizures and reports , which always accumulates after a successful revenue operation .
7 Sometimes there was a dense mass of men , sometimes only a trickle hurrying to catch up with the main body .
8 Meanwhile , two stragglers and a dog are running to catch up with the main party ( 2 ) .
9 The British car manufacturing industry has been very reluctant to catch up with the clean technology being offered and vehemently resisted pressure to adopt catalytic converters for many years , advocating instead an alternative technology known as the ‘ lean burn engine ’ .
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