Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] [to-vb] up [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richmondshire District Council 's recreation committee has agreed to give up to £100 to urgent repairs being carried out at the memorial hall , Middleton Tyas , near Richmond . |
| 2 | Mirror Group has agreed to use up to £300 million of its profits over the next 10 to 20 years so that the pension fund , plundered by Mr Robert Maxwell , will be able to meet all its liabilities . |
| 3 | Exxon Corporation , the multi-national oil giant , has agreed to pay up to $1,100 million ( $1.1 billion ) in an out of court settlement over the 1989 Valdez oil spill . |
| 4 | The problems stem from a high cost structure and an ambitious move into management consultancy that has failed to live up to expectations . |
| 5 | In Northamptonshire new book money has failed to keep up with inflation for the last three years … and charges have had to go up . |
| 6 | goes into this house in Buckley , cos she 's had to go up to Buckley ! |