Example sentences of "[vb infin] up [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other sorts of dates do , however , crop up from time to time , namely the regnal year of a particular ruler , such as one of the Ptolemaic kings of Egypt . |
| 2 | However , business lunches may crop up from time to time — and also evening invitations which involve dining at restaurants . |
| 3 | ‘ We ca n't burn it in the grate — Dad might come back , we might n't clean up in time . |
| 4 | So what does it did Philip pay up on time ? |
| 5 | I will end up on time . |
| 6 | For a period , he worked in the Manchester factory from 3am until 5pm , going to bed at 7pm so he could get up in time for the next day 's duty . |
| 7 | She knew that neither Jasper nor Bert would be up early , but made herself get up in time to join Jim for tea and cornflakes . |
| 8 | He 's gon na try but he 's not sure if he 'll get up in time cos he 'll be doing an essay in the night . |
| 9 | I said I would be delighted to join them if I could wake up in time ( which I doubted ) , I said not to wait for me , and they promised they would n't . |
| 10 | It has done just 3000 miles and the gearbox is very stiff when changing up from second to third gear , but not when changing down from fourth to third , Do you think it will loosen up in time ? |
| 11 | Would the star turn up on time ? |
| 12 | They might turn up on time and do all the right things , or they might not . |
| 13 | cos he fucking did n't turn up on time ! |