Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] up to a " in BNC.

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1 Plus that they add up to a hundred and eighty .
2 Most items in these suites were designed to contrast one with another by varied time signatures , tempi and phrasing so that they built up to a climax which , in the early days , signalled the entrance of the king or the most important participant .
3 If , if I walked up to a policeman in the street and gave him a little shove , the chances are he would arrest me , unless it was done in a totally friendly way .
4 Step up the stairway into the Hotel Royal and you step up to a modestly furnished property , decorated in a modern style .
5 and they 're all pretty valid , and I can assure you that , if we allow up to a maximum of five hundred and we check out what they 're doing with it , and we put all the right s it 's not going to be money wasted .
6 As far as he could , he would keep a record of the magician 's movements and see if they added up to a meaningful pattern .
7 Where fantasy is involved , as in a film like The Wizard of Oz ( 1940 ) , non-realistic , simple colours are acceptable , provided they add up to a coherent scheme that works within the special world of that film .
8 And er it was n't until he came up to a , er in the Skegness circuit when I was eighteen that 's when I started nursing .
9 So as you come up to a roundabout , you 're thinking of the exit or exits .
10 The vehicles were fired upon by two men in civilian clothes as they pulled up to a T-junction .
11 Gayle , sent off during Birmingham 's Anglo-Italian Cup clash with Lucchese on Wednesday , has called on the players to toughen up as they face up to a New Year relegation battle .
12 ‘ Barns to the right , grooms ’ quarters to the left , Alejandro 's straight ahead , ’ said Luke as he drove up to a large ugly mulberry-red house with flowerbeds full of clashing red tulips , primulas and wallflowers , and a water tower completely submerged in variegated ivy .
13 He watches his expression carefully as he goes up to a beggar and puts a coin in his tin .
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