Example sentences of "always up to " in BNC.

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1 Managers are responsible for providing their people with development opportunities , but it is always up to the individual person to take the opportunities on offer and make something of them .
2 ‘ It was a crowd of boys who 'd been together for years — somebody was always up to something .
3 People are always up to something .
4 He was always up to any adventure that did n't involve working at tills or sitting on three-legged stools .
5 This particular exercise can be done in many ways , always up to time , always with the first part of the sentence unchanged , although the second part is different :
6 Remember — always the entire sentence and always up to time .
7 It 's up to you , it 's always up to the suitor to present an acceptable brief .
8 ‘ I do think she might have offered to do something to help , but then it 's always up to the bride 's mother to make the arrangements , even when she 's on her own . ’
9 Always up to some mischief or other .
10 He was always up to these tricks .
11 In any case it is always up to the Minister .
12 And we know that through that period , there has been a steady increase in the number of police officers the county have got , and this county has always up to now , willingly funded those police officers .
13 Durham 's Assistant Chief Constable Eddy Marchant said : ‘ The decision as to whether a family member is used is always up to negotiators trained to judge the mood of the individual .
14 Young Charlie — who was always up to no good as far as I could see — nevertheless had what Tata called ‘ a future ’ .
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