Example sentences of "[vb past] up to [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | For one night at least , one member of the quartet who hijacked the course of popular music lived up to the hopes of those who had waited 23 years for the moment . |
2 | In a well-publicised match in February , Short defeated Dutch Grandmaster Jan Timman in a contest that lived up to the expectations for hard fought games . |
3 | The charge hardly paused , however , and swarmed up to the gates in a rush . |
4 | He looked up to the windows of Rose 's flat . |
5 | I looked up to the skies for no reason I can now remember , probably a spot of rain or a ray of sunshine . |
6 | He swept up to the gates of the converted Flax Wharf warehouse and sounded the horn . |
7 | She pointed up to the curtains on the front window . |