Example sentences of "get up to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The document which Bishop Tikhon will read puts Raskolnikov in Svidrigailov 's shoes because it is a record of the excesses a mortally jaded palate has got up to . |
| 2 | It is unlikely we shall ever know what some really got up to . |
| 3 | The next day was hungover and quiet ; everybody wanted to know what we had got up to , and Girod told us that we would not be accompanying the section in town that afternoon . |
| 4 | You were right in saying that there was very bad press given to hormone replacement therapy in in the early days when they used very high doses of of er un er , of normal oestrogens and this caused an increase in the amount of end of uterus , uterine cancer and this I think has generally er mo mo mo ruined the course for for the older doctors because they still think that it 's associated with an increase in cancer and they have n't got up to date to realise that the more modern preparations are not causing this and that 's where I think th the problems li lie . |
| 5 | And you can see What have got up to ? |
| 6 | She 'd been in the business long enough not to be surprised by anything the intelligence services got up to . |
| 7 | As they staggered out of their tepees and another faultless day came smooching in from the Pacific , they would sniff the honeyed air and ask one another what they 'd got up to the previous night . |
| 8 | Well , I say that , but of course me and my sore back got up to all kinds of stuff . |
| 9 | The University and , more importantly , other graduates would like to hear what you have got up to since you left Bristol . |
| 10 | Once upon a time when I used to read , or hear , about all the exciting even exotic things that apparently all other retired people got up to I used to think ‘ That 's for me ! |
| 11 | If you , Mr. Deputy Speaker , read what that council has got up to over the past four years , you will appreciate fully , just as people in Hackney do , just how shameful the record is . |
| 12 | You 've never got up to your proper weight again since the — since — since you — you know . ’ |
| 13 | It is a bit much when you think , you know , hot on the heels of Will Carling 's erm , you know , accusations about the All Blacks , and , and what they 're er , er , alleged to have got up to on their tour of England and Scotland . |
| 14 | Of all the things I 'd got up to in my time , I never thought I 'd be stitched for trying to return someone 's stolen property . |
| 15 | Very important for the physics , because what 's happening at that point as far as the physics is concerned , when the acceleration is zero , not , think of a racing car accelerating up to top speed , down the straight and it just ca n't go any faster , it 's got up to a hundred and eighty miles an hour , and it 's |
| 16 | I took this as his Imprimateur , his permission if you like for me to go away and write aqbout what Toad really got up to next rather than being annoyingly good as he is at the end of Wind in the Willows |
| 17 | So after two seconds , it 's got up to about |
| 18 | He 's got up to there , I know but it 's bloody cold ! |
| 19 | And he he 'd got up to it and he gone good morning Trev about two inches away from it . |
| 20 | Perhaps this is , this is something we could we could , we could use to talk about in some revision seminar at the beginning of next term cos we , we , we 've sort of got up to nineteen fifty two erm maybe it would be helpful if , if sort of you know we just sat there over the vacation and then come back and sort of have look |
| 21 | They 've only got up to these ones , we do n't know which numbers they are . |
| 22 | But I 'm , but I 'm sure it 'd got up to a hundred and something pounds . |
| 23 | He 'd warn Lee when he got up to the wood . |
| 24 | I have n't found out yet what they got up to in their opium den with Coleridge and de Quincey . |
| 25 | I 'd just like to know what he got up to when he took his wig off , that 's all ! |
| 26 | ‘ I dressed for sex and thought about nothing else on these trips to London and , once I was locked away with Andrew , I got up to all sorts of things I would have been too embarrassed to do with Tony . |
| 27 | Nails got up to the railway sidings early . |
| 28 | James and Avril Grant , for instance , discovered that their fears of what Anne got up to at night were often unfounded or even ludicrous . |
| 29 | An' then we 'ave a look at Bill 's book to check out what it was we got up to . |
| 30 | ‘ The Venetians got up to some tricks trying to extract as much money from the organisation as possible . |