Example sentences of "catch up [prep] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I caught up with him half way to the gates . |
| 2 | I caught up with you all at Riva 's house . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll catch up with you some time when you 're back in England . ’ |
| 4 | Actors are very emotional people who get caught up in their own make-believe — I would n't trust an actor at all ! ’ |
| 5 | Incredible as it seemed , she 'd been too caught up in her own unhappiness to give a second 's thought to the play , which was due to open that very evening . |
| 6 | She was so caught up in her own feelings that she failed to detect the danger in the question . |
| 7 | Even though Carrie 's mother suspected something was different with her child , she was too caught up in her own religious world , that she did not do anything about Carrie 's obvious talent . |
| 8 | For the moment , he was the shaper of her world , the worker of her destinies ; but he was too tired , too caught up in his own changes , to follow her progress as conscientiously as he should have done . |
| 9 | He is now wholly caught up in his own sufferings , in a new dichotomy , an agonizing split within himself : Although he rejects conscience as ‘ but a word that cowards use , /Devised at first to keep the strong in awe ’ ( 309f. ) , the duality between truth and lies proves too great for Richard to sustain . |
| 10 | He felt very emotional , caught up in his own acting and awareness of the speech 's significance from the night before . |
| 11 | It was hard to be all sweetness and light when she was desperately trying to catch up with her own quarry before McKenna did . |