Example sentences of "be [adv] up " in BNC.
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1 | That 's why it 's so important things are right up here . |
2 | Northampton are right up there in second place . |
3 | Northampton are right up there in second place . |
4 | ‘ Rotherham are right up at the top of the table and they are there on merit . |
5 | Taking one thing with another : body temperature , ambient temperature , the fact that Saturn is in the ascendant and it 's Sunday , I 'd say he 's been dead up to eighteen hours , probably not less than fourteen , that puts it between nine and one last night . |
6 | Water 's been right up over the path two days or more , I reckon it 's loosened part o ’ the foundations under here . ’ |
7 | ‘ I 've been right up to the fence several times ! |
8 | With the Tories elected for a fourth successive term , the politics of the opposition are obviously up for radical examination . |
9 | If Tim Sherwood 's long range blast in the 73rd minute had gone in instead of smacking against the bar , it would have been all up for United . |
10 | Of course , if granny had heard the shot it would have been all up , but mother would have covered up for him — to the last . ’ |
11 | As with all our Go-As-You-Please Fly-Drive packages , your exact route and itinerary are entirely up to you . |
12 | however , however , however you judge these things are entirely up to those who are right and those who are receiving them , but I thought she was very good , she wrote some poems about us really |
13 | In science , especially the hard sciences , the culprits are normally up against a robust professional consensus that defines excellence , originality , and the nature of evidence . |
14 | Koalas , sloths and leaf-eating monkeys are already up there , with a never-ending supply of food at their disposal , but again with the problem of breaking it down and digesting it . |
15 | While civil servants and directors wade through the legal quagmire of whether to record unmet needs , many staff who have to implement the policy are already up to their necks in it . |
16 | There are many other examples of health trusts in England that are already up and running a year ahead of those in Scotland , from whose experience we can benefit . |
17 | Matthew Pinsent , the Boat Club President , says that when the alarm goes off , it 's hard to get up , but you know that over in Cambridge they are already up and lifting weights and something just kicks you into action . |
18 | They 've been in England for less than 12 hours but Janos Bunta and his Romanian friends are already up to their elbows in flour and pastry . |
19 | ‘ I think you 're right up to a point , ’ agrees Friday . |
20 | And they 're right up to a point . |
21 | ‘ You do n't get the crowds until you 're right up there and people realise you 're going to get promotion . |
22 | and as we 're right up towards the end and now after the bank holiday we 've had lovely fine weather anyway , we got off to the main road and turned at Fibwell traffic lights onto the A twenty one and we got the to end of the dual carriageway onto the tail end of the queue as it started into the road works so I just went over the central reservation and went back down the dual carriageway to the traffic lights at |
23 | I mean either that or they 're right up to your backside , you know , and I mean |
24 | ‘ But they 're obviously up to something . ’ |
25 | What 's in there , we 've got biscuits , I 'm just going to get some raisins , alright , they 're just up here , you stay there . |
26 | You 're still up ! ’ |
27 | ‘ You 're still up there , are n't you ? |
28 | ‘ And they 're still up ; there 's lights on up and down . ’ |
29 | ‘ I 'm so glad that you 're still up and at it , ’ said Lee . |
30 | I 've come through that dip we all go through after midnight , when we 're still up after we normally go to bed . |