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

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1 And Liverpool , already up to the physio 's ceiling with assorted aches , strains and pains , notably those of Nicol , Gillespie and Hansen , may find December and the New Year decidedly awkward .
2 ‘ I do think she might have offered to do something to help , but then it 's always up to the bride 's mother to make the arrangements , even when she 's on her own . ’
3 Before I left the fortress , in the late afternoon I climbed once more up to the guardian 's hut to say goodbye .
4 He suggested taking £240,000 out of council balances after criticising the ruling Liberal Democrat administration for spending right up to the Government 's capping limit .
5 with two , three drawer chests and then another wardrobe right up to the window erm sixteen ninety four
6 However , the connection was lost at the tug end , so the lifeboat moved away to allow the tug right up to the casualty 's bow where the lifeboat crew secured the tow wire , after Second Coxswain Davies had started the donkey engine in the fo'c'sle .
7 I followed Kalchu behind the crowd to a place where there were fewer people and we could go right up to the water 's edge .
8 The England north league was always the tightest with , in theory , four of the five teams all able to finish top right up to the weekend 's matches .
9 but er any attempt to put anything on at the back to the extent , right up to the Scout 's hut in Beech Hall will , I think , generate a lot of feelings about
10 The experiment began with the State Opening of Parliament on 21 November 1989 , and continued right up till the House 's decision to approve permanent televising in July 1990 .
11 And erm we were l we were stuck in the villa , right up in the mountains er , could do nothing but play cards all day and scrabble and erm all these stupid board games .
12 ( b ) Not only does the builder hold a retention of from 5% to 10% , but also up to a week 's payment in hand , and the release of either will be subject to the sub-contractor achieving a satisfactory quality of work .
13 The velocity widths of the lines will range roughly up to the bullets ' speed .
14 The £300.24 figure is an increase of £24.76 per person or around 9pc on the present level , and well up on the Government 's estimate of £257 .
15 the degree can vary from the rider feeling that he is having his arms pulled out to the good feeling when the horse is keen to get on with his business — this is described as being well up to the rider 's hand .
16 It was then up to the industry 's writers to find amusing and diverting ways to explore these important questions , sustain morale and present an image of British strength to the outside world .
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