Example sentences of "have [to-vb] up on " in BNC.

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1 Whether a field officer works from his area office ( in the southern authority ) or from home ( in the northern ) , contact with colleagues will normally be in the office , which he will visit every day , even during those occasional hectic days out in the field when he has to catch up on his sampling schedule .
2 All these distinctions I 've had to learn up on .
3 And in a vain attempt to make Williams jump he said , ‘ I rather think we may have to tighten up on one or two things round here . ’
4 At such moments he knew that he loved Frances , and he could feel the seductions of a conventional marriage , of meals such as this happening every Sunday , of knowing each other 's daily news , not always having to catch up on a few months ' worth of events .
5 he h is to , having to pick up on a per capita basis of fee earners , which is how Andrew has distributed these costs .
6 Oh yeah , you 'd have to perch up on them , sit on them , you know
7 what time do you have to get up on a Sunday morning ?
8 I mean I 'm no historian , you 'd have to check up on this with my hubby , but as far as I know the Reformation started up North in Europe a guid lang mile away from Rome and the Pope and that , up in the Region of what we now know as Holland , and Germany and Alsace Lorraine .
9 Note roughly how much you will have to take up on the longer line .
10 I used to have to go up on my bottom .
11 I was going to have to ease up on the Slammers .
12 I was going to have to ease up on the grass as well .
13 Everyone crowded in and Maria had to sit up on the ledge of the window to be seen and heard .
14 Thus all rations for the men at the front had to come up on the backs of other men .
15 Baby Jesus was real poor , so he had to grow up on a farm and that , and when he got bigger he went round with some friends telling everyone about God , and then he died .
16 The pot was taller than a man , and a prisoner had to climb up on a table in order to extract a sample with a huge ladle .
17 He just had to turn up on the day .
18 In some places the topsoil had been eroded and we had to zigzag up on loose scree .
19 The moths must be relying on the feel of the surface that they have to line up on .
20 I suppose they have to check up on
21 Banks usually have mixed feelings about these kind of arrangements as the exporter controls the security — leaving the bank exposed if they have to pay up on the Credit to the supplier but the esporter fails , for whatever reason , to draw on the export Credit .
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