Example sentences of "[adv] be up [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 It 's 0700 on the 30 June and my body has already been up for an hour and run four miles .
2 A porter had already been up to the suite with their luggage , she noted , as she observed that off the sitting-room — with French windows to a balcony between — were two other doors .
3 I 've just been up to the Wembley exhibition of word processor , and one of the things I noticed there was the increasing number of processors and packages which I think you would describe as friendly or at least semi-friendly to , to help people .
4 ‘ Look dear , Joe 's just been up with a tray of sumptuous goodies .
5 The smaller town of Souvala , and poor Perdika , have not yet got that far ; but in general Aegina will fairly soon be up to the standards those fussy Germans and English expect .
6 Unlike the present law , it will not be up to the defendant to prove his belief , the burden of proof will rest on the prosecution .
7 He was the one who 'd complained the most loudly and vociferously about Blend Six not being up to the job , that the burn characteristics were wrong , that the car was running uneven .
8 Maya said , ‘ You ever been up in a helicopter ? ’
9 GOSPEL singer Michael Card will play the Assembly Hall in Belfast tonight — and still be up at the crack of dawn tomorrow to dash up the Antrim Coast for the North West 200 .
10 Billing machines and the tabular ledger are used in the preparation of accounts and the work must always be up to the minute , as it should be possible to produce a guest 's bill immediately on request .
11 It will now be up to the Archbishop of Canterbury to decide if the church should take disciplinary action .
12 Erm , it 's a matter of choice a free choice within the present laws of this country er , even more important perhaps than that , that it really is up to the hunts to convince those farmers that the , that the farmers want them .
13 In the final analysis it really is up to the planning officers and the planning committee to decide whether the benefits which it will bring to the locality outweigh the objectors ' views .
14 I 'd just arrived , and I had n't been up to the village yet , or seen anyone .
15 So , concentrate on this and I 'm , I 'm , must get round to , I 'm sorry my life has been in turmoil because of the , the dog situation , Jean and I have n't been up to the West End , but erm , I , I know which book I want , I want to get you , erm , and yes , I want you to do this , so and this actually it 's very good , very difficult , good , do a bit of technic .
16 ‘ I have n't been up for a while , ’ her father said , implying a total absence of mind , and some of body , too .
17 Somerset police had indeed called , and the BA had indeed been up to no good .
18 It will then be up to a care manager to decide on the level of service .
19 It would then be up to the US and Canada to decide whether they want to face towards the Atlantic or Pacific — or be caught between two great trading oceans .
20 Two , the could proceed without the landlord 's licence , it would then be up to the landlord to apply to the court to have the lease forfeited when you could arrange the defence that you were a reasonable tenant and as such the assignment should have been allowed to permit this course of action but of course you are using bank money as well as your own and the bank would be unhappy to lend money in a situation where there was a possibility , albeit a slight , that the lease would be forfeited .
21 It would then be up to the employee to set up his own business and exploit the patent if he is able to attract venture or loan capital to do so .
22 What becomes of the proposals then is up to the Home Secretary , and ultimately to Parliament .
23 This has never been up among the recommendations for this work , and even at mid-price it is n't competitive with those versions listed above .
24 Erm I I 'm speaking from recollection sir at having looked into this in the context of planning appeal which is now a little while ago , but it did strike me at the time that er there was a definite feeling that the agricultural issue was very strong protection of ag agricultural land throughout was a strong issue up to er the mid nineteen eighties and certainly was up to the time in late seventy nine early nineteen eighty and er therefore there was a feeling that Policy E three simply er was supplementary to those other policies .
  Next page