Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [pers pn] up to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Jim became team captain in succession to Ian in October 1977 and led us up to Division One in 1978–79 as 2nd Division champions , then to the top of the Football League on 29 September 1979 , scoring as spectacular a goal in our 4–1 trouncing of Ipswich Town as any football follower could ever hope to witness .
2 A council inspector was called in to test the beer at the club in Bury St Edmunds , Suffolk … and found it up to strength .
3 I made a short story of the business and sent it up to Encounter , but the puritanical buggers in charge sent me a rejection slip !
4 ‘ As you can see , I 've simplified it and brought it up to date
5 In the end , she made herself a drink of hot milk with a dash of brandy and took it up to bed , taking along the hot water bottle for good measure .
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