Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] up to a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | However , he has said : ‘ If social services want to keep some kind of data about the additional services which may not immediately be necessary , I do n't think the process is going to open them up to a legal threat . ’ |
2 | ‘ They have the same basic EQ as a humbucker , so you can get that really crunchy sort of distortion , but we also found that when you linked them up to a Fender-style five-way switch they had this amazing ability to clean up , like a Strat , in the in-between positions . |
3 | When the balance is correct then you just sit and ride forward with your legs closed gently round the horse riding him up to a soft contact on the reins . |
4 | Then , in a fit of excess , he ratcheted it up to a full 2 million job losses . |
5 | And that get us up to a certain distance , but even then that method must fail when you get beyond a certain distance . |
6 | He had once summed her up to a female student , after several lagers , as ‘ no tits to speak of and even less bum ’ . |
7 | The easiest method of growing this species is to grow it in a flower-pot immersed in a shallow tank and bring it up to a reasonable size . |
8 | He brings some out , we stew them up to a dark amber and sit sipping . |