Example sentences of "catch up with [art] " in BNC.

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1 I caught up with the others as they were entering the front door of the house .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 The Scots caught up with the Britons on land that is now part of Coilsfield Mains farm .
5 I covered a good deal of ground rapidly but not running and caught up with the shapely backview of a dark-haired girl .
6 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 .
7 While the adults sat about and caught up with the local gossip , the children would round off the day with sports .
8 Over the next decade , Xerox caught up with the competition .
9 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 .
10 On Sundays Maxie Frizzell caught up with the various jobs his wife Donna required him to do .
11 Tundrish caught up with the two of them before they descended whether filled with an access of comradeliness , or leery of why they should seemingly wish to seclude themselves together , who could say ?
12 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 .
13 The old man had set off too and as he caught up with the cart he looked up at the fuming totter .
14 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 .
15 Only recently has El Salvador caught up with the " women and development " bandwagon and , in an attempt to modernize its image in the eyes of the rest of the world , on 7 March 1983 , opened its " Women 's Office " .
16 If she thought her troubles would be over when and if I caught up with the blackmailer , she was way off .
17 Gradually the sprawling city caught up with the quiet avenues .
18 By the time we caught up with the three men at the top of the ladder , they were attempting to heave the coffin into its grotto with a series of hefty swings which caused a wave-motion to be generated in the ladder , very nearly sending us all to the ground sixty feet below .
19 After riding for some time in the dark , they finally caught up with the cart at a toll-gate .
20 He watched as Turakina caught up with the pig and rode over it .
21 As Joseph caught up with the senator and Chuck , Jacques Devraux appeared on the track ahead , walking quickly back towards them .
22 When Milosh caught up with the gay procession of knights , they hailed him : " Where are you going , little Bulgar ? "
23 So she ran down through the trees and caught up with the old woman just as she was about to start off across the marsh .
24 Over the moor they went until , at last , they caught up with the hounds .
25 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 .
26 He would n't want anything to do with her once they caught up with the missing pair .
27 As we can see , though , new concerns with how writing interacts with history are causing us to abandon the idea of literary study as something caught up with the transcendental .
28 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 .
29 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 .
30 They caught up with the truck and followed it back to camp .
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