Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] up to the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The project , which is to create an unprecedented space for the products of Scottish artists up to the present day , needs all the friends it can get , as it has still to be sold to government and any private benefactors .
2 He had to prepare them for the study of Old English ( Anglo-Saxon ) , Middle English ( that is , the language and literature of England from about 1200 until 1450 , including Chaucer ) and all the remaining periods of English literature up to the Victorian period .
3 Moreover , MacDonald was in principle in favour of an election , but unable to secure agreement upon a formula which could reconcile protectionists and free traders up to the very last moment .
4 In so far as they secured a satisfactory response then they succeeded in lifting their own fiscal crisis up to the central level of the state .
5 This is , for instance , why sensible Czech politicians support the idea which came from the Slovak National Council that the federation should be based on two strong national republics which will delegate some powers up to the federal government and not vice-versa .
6 Assuming that the system was properly balanced before , each of the original radiators has to give some flow up to the new one .
7 But you must wait for good weather to appreciate the mighty Picos de Europa range of mountains , just follow the river Deva through the dramatic La Hermida Defile ravine to the pretty Alpinesque town of Potes and on the Fuente Dé , where a cable car ascends the last 800 metres up to the sheer rock face .
8 Students with severe and profound disabilities and learning difficulties are entitled to attend high school up to the early twenties in the USA .
9 My aunt asked a few questions , and ascertained that the lady 's pain was originating from her lower right abdomen — the general area of her right thigh up to the right side of her stomach .
10 The normal rules apply where applications do not have this effect although there may be a good argument for transferring such cases up to the High Court .
11 There were six steps up to the tiny stage , Gary would be playing the intro , and with each of the steps Madame would say a woman 's name , fingering one of the rings .
12 From the humblest virus up to the human level all living things are able to reproduce their kind , an attribute which no machine possesses .
13 Most West Europeans and North Americans found no need for strict national alignments up to the late eighteenth century ; the East Europeans the late nineteenth century , ; much of the rest of the world , the present century .
14 We leave , saddened by the plight and determined to come for longer the next time , to stay through a winter and spring , to find out what that old woman had really been up to holding that white sheet up to the Northern Lights .
15 Then , before it grew dark , I decided on a quick sprint up to the Narrow Neck , the area most vulnerable in times of storm .
16 The Museum of Leathercraft in Bridge Street houses a nationally important collection of leathergoods dating from Egyptian times up to the present day .
17 The one on Display screen equipment work obliges us to carry out an assessment of each workstation ( computer , software suitability , accessories , peripherals , and the immediate working environment , including furniture ) , to ensure that all new workstations meet the criteria , and to bring existing stations up to the required standard .
18 The proportion in manufacturing was not out of line in international terms up to the early 1970s .
19 But we also had the attendant holding the door for us as we came out of the changing room because the wind was threatening to tear it off its hinges , as well as relentlessly trying to move the deep end up to the shallow end .
20 In the sagas told of government economic policy up to the late 1960s , the natures of the heroes and villains vary according to the teller , but there is an element common to many of them .
21 One important difference between eurocheques and ordinary cheques is that each eurocheque is guaranteed by your eurocheque card up to the approximate currency equivalent of £100 .
22 This was followed by Mr Gissing on ‘ Railways in the Rugby Area ’ , illustrated with photographs taken in the early post-war era up to the present day .
23 Everywhere the create a warm orange sweep up to the contrasting Ancaster stone of St James 's spire .
24 Lower Mill continued in sporadic use up to the early 1970s , when it was still used to grind animal feed for the adjacent farm .
25 Each house had an iron gate and a short tiled path up to the front door .
26 Take the Eco-no-miser white jumper , place the black washer over the screw thread and screw the self-tapping orange regulator up to the black washer .
27 It 's Dundee and they 've asked me to transfer my medical records up to the local G P up there .
28 Kaprun is an ideal centre for walking in beautiful alpine scenery , with every route you choose offering fantastic views particularly if you take the high alpine road up to the Gross Glockner , the highest mountain in Austria .
29 Cutting deeply into Saddleworth Moor , this delightful boulder-strewn ravine with its series of cascades , provides a pleasant approach up to the craggy belvedere and the start of one of the best edges traverses in the northern Peak .
30 Today , however , she was n't taking the familiar route up to the endocrine ward , with the familiar reluctant realisation that Deana Davenport would probably be on her shift .
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