Example sentences of "[to-vb] up on some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They would then find that they were hanging around for hours and the crafty ones would try to find a prop bed to catch up on some sleep .
2 Fifty miles south-west of the railway line bomb , 13 Platoon of 6 UDR reported in for duty at 0600 ; they had been hoping for a quiet day , in order to catch up on some training .
3 Anyway , I really do need to catch up on some paperwork , so you 'd be doing me a favour . ’
4 ‘ I 'll have got my bearings by tomorrow , so you wo n't need to stand in for me , ’ she said , ‘ but tonight , I do n't mind admitting , I 'll be glad to catch up on some beauty sleep .
5 Patrick escaped from the party on the excuse that he needed to check up on some security arrangements .
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