Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] up to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ When you started prattling about that man I sometimes saw here before I ever went up to Oxford , ’ she said .
2 And , I nearly got up to Beachfield cos Carole said ooh it looks as though it 's going down Hampton !
3 I really look up to people like Mary Ellen Mark .
4 She had to keep up rental payments which finally mounted up to £570 a quarter — regardless .
5 She cried until she could cry no more , until she felt sick , until her head ached , and when she finally stumbled up to bed she merely threw off her clothes and climbed , shivering , between the icy covers .
6 ‘ Do you ever get up to New York ? ’ asked Antonio .
7 Remember , registering shareware means you often save up to 50% on the price of buying a similar package from a computer shop .
8 So what we do is erm your your cursor must be in the table somewhere , so you then go up to table , select table , then you 've got to format , border , and grid so we want the grid lines to show then in fact you can chose what we want for the outside border one of these Right , okay Now what I want you to do is set the questions , right ?
9 ‘ I know I should n't have minded , you 've a right to your own life , it 's just that — well , you never come up to London in the evenings , you 're always too busy .
10 Philippa had let in Larry 's two guests , she saw , and they were hovering , looking transparent and shy , and she too called up to Larry who leapt down the stairs .
11 erm here , erm can we just go up to Kilburn ? , to get some pens and stuff and I need to get some money out of my
12 ( Their 1991 brochure stated ‘ we usually lend up to 40% of the estimated value of the works of art for a one-year period ’ )
13 How can we ever look up to Jane Fonda again ?
14 We even went up to Bolton to break the news to his family , while my family started to pack up here . ’
15 I think they just sucked up to David , and began to put the boot in really , quite unnecessarily and unfairly .
16 They also claim up to £70m in advertising revenue could be lost .
17 They also say up to £70m in advertising revenue could be lost .
18 that 's our home produce snakes and ladders it does n't go on too much , it only goes up to number thirty
19 It usually costs up to £5 to join , plus the price of a share , say £1 .
20 He was rather like a 12-inch gun with no gunlayer ; he always turned up to meetings late and disoriented , although he had a middle-aged secretary who used to follow him about with his diary and try to keep him in line .
21 Would he really go up to Lorna and tell him that there is that paper cos Lorna wo n't
22 The distortion on the unit , which I expected to be awful , is actually very good , although I do n't think it quite lives up to Ibanez 's claim that the unit could serve as a preamp , when linked to an amplifier .
23 HE ALLEGEDLY stole up to $10bn ( £6.2bn ) of their money , jailed 60,000 of them , and tortured and killed hundreds more .
24 I howled with the pain , howled again when something like a mountain fell crushingly on me as Posi hurled us straight back up to Highlight .
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